Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1797 |
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Page 89
... same manner , and oblige the inhabitants of these countries to gather their fruits before they are ripe , when they apprehend any danger from thefe mifchievous neighbours . So Maillet afcribes the alteration for the worse , that is ...
... same manner , and oblige the inhabitants of these countries to gather their fruits before they are ripe , when they apprehend any danger from thefe mifchievous neighbours . So Maillet afcribes the alteration for the worse , that is ...
Page 137
... same reason were the Spotted and Speckled among the goats , they being in common black . The fpoufe compares herfelf to one of the Arab tents on account of the teint of her skin , but it is introducing a thought fhe never defigned ...
... same reason were the Spotted and Speckled among the goats , they being in common black . The fpoufe compares herfelf to one of the Arab tents on account of the teint of her skin , but it is introducing a thought fhe never defigned ...
Page 238
... same practice , when it renders the first part of that verfe , Will bread be eaten without falt ? It is to the fame fort of frugality also , I fuppofe , Solomon refers , when he fays , He that loveth wine and oil shall not bè rich3 ...
... same practice , when it renders the first part of that verfe , Will bread be eaten without falt ? It is to the fame fort of frugality also , I fuppofe , Solomon refers , when he fays , He that loveth wine and oil shall not bè rich3 ...
Page 355
... same " liberalities , the fame pleasures , the fame " abundance , the fame magnificence , that appeared out of thofe apartments " . " 66 It is , doubtlefs , for the fame reason , the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride ...
... same " liberalities , the fame pleasures , the fame " abundance , the fame magnificence , that appeared out of thofe apartments " . " 66 It is , doubtlefs , for the fame reason , the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride ...
Page 397
... same time but very indifferent . Bishop Patrick , in his commentary on the Canticles , fuppofes that the word tranflated apples is to be understood of the fruit to which we give that name , and alfo of oranges , citrons , peaches , and ...
... same time but very indifferent . Bishop Patrick , in his commentary on the Canticles , fuppofes that the word tranflated apples is to be understood of the fruit to which we give that name , and alfo of oranges , citrons , peaches , and ...
Common terms and phrases
according Ægypt affures againſt agreeable Aleppo alfo alſo ancient anfwer appears Arabs baked Barbary barley becauſe befides bread Chardin circumftance confequently confiderable corn cuſtom d'Arvieux defcribes deferts defigned diftinction doth Eaft Eaſt Eaſtern Egmont and Heyman Egypt exprefs facred faid fame fays fecond feems fent ferved feveral fhall fhould fide fignifies fince firft firſt fmall fome fomething fometimes fpeaks ftill fuch fufficient fummer fuppofe himſelf Holy-Land honey houfes houſes Ifrael Ifraelites illuftrate imagine Jerufalem Judæa Kenites kind Kings lefs Maillet manner mentioned Mofes moft moſt muft muſt obferved occafion paffage Perfia perfons places Pococke prefent Prophet publiſhed purpoſe rain reafon Ruffell ſeems Septuagint Shaw Sir John Chardin Solomon ſpeak ſuppoſed tells tents thefe themſelves theſe theſe countries Thevenot thing thofe thoſe tion tranflated travellers ufual underſtand underſtood uſed veffel wine wont word