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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... Chardin , London , 1686 . -The Voyage dans la Palestine , fait par ordre du Roi Louis XIV , taken from the papers of Mons . d'Arvieux , who was the perfon fent to the camp of the Great Emir of the Arabs of Mount Car- mel , and publifhed ...
... Chardin , London , 1686 . -The Voyage dans la Palestine , fait par ordre du Roi Louis XIV , taken from the papers of Mons . d'Arvieux , who was the perfon fent to the camp of the Great Emir of the Arabs of Mount Car- mel , and publifhed ...
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... Chardin , who refided long in the Eaft , was a very curious Obferver , and paid a particular attention to fuch matters as might ferve to illuftrate paffages VOL . I. 3 of ་ of Holy Writ ; which led him to make [ xvii ]
... Chardin , who refided long in the Eaft , was a very curious Obferver , and paid a particular attention to fuch matters as might ferve to illuftrate paffages VOL . I. 3 of ་ of Holy Writ ; which led him to make [ xvii ]
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... Chardin . The very incorrect manner in which the first edition of this work was printed has given me a great deal of uneafi- ness : I have taken confiderable pains that this may be less faulty , as to errors of the prefs . The ...
... Chardin . The very incorrect manner in which the first edition of this work was printed has given me a great deal of uneafi- ness : I have taken confiderable pains that this may be less faulty , as to errors of the prefs . The ...
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... Chardin , in his MS . note on this paffage , telleth us , that towards the Black - Sea , in Iberia and Armenia , and he should imagine therefore in fome other countries , the snow falls in flakes as big " afhes , he cafteth forth his ...
... Chardin , in his MS . note on this paffage , telleth us , that towards the Black - Sea , in Iberia and Armenia , and he should imagine therefore in fome other countries , the snow falls in flakes as big " afhes , he cafteth forth his ...
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... Chardin in his 3 John 18. 18. 4 P. 101. note . Which defcription is preceded , by an inftructive copper - plate , relating to • See Jofh . 7. 21 . dreffes . 5 P. go . MS . MS . that when Solomon fays , " the lambs 26 Concerning the Weather.
... Chardin in his 3 John 18. 18. 4 P. 101. note . Which defcription is preceded , by an inftructive copper - plate , relating to • See Jofh . 7. 21 . dreffes . 5 P. go . MS . MS . that when Solomon fays , " the lambs 26 Concerning the Weather.
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