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 11
... According to this , the sense of the Royal Preacher is , leave off Contention , before it be meddled with , for Strife will be like the Brawlings at open- ing a watering Canal : but is not this faying Strife will be like Strife ? The ...
... According to this , the sense of the Royal Preacher is , leave off Contention , before it be meddled with , for Strife will be like the Brawlings at open- ing a watering Canal : but is not this faying Strife will be like Strife ? The ...
Page 13
... according to the defcriptions of Ruffell and Shaw : that is , the winter months are indif- criminately more or lefs wet . This fufficiently appears by what I have cited out of Jaco- bus de Vitriaco " , and is confirmed by other authors ...
... according to the defcriptions of Ruffell and Shaw : that is , the winter months are indif- criminately more or lefs wet . This fufficiently appears by what I have cited out of Jaco- bus de Vitriaco " , and is confirmed by other authors ...
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... according to Dr. Shaw , with benches on each fide , where the Mafter Veftium genera quælibet , not all their clothing abfo- lutely , but their hykes and burnooles , ( according to Dr , Shaw's remark , p . 226 . ) — which they found ...
... according to Dr. Shaw , with benches on each fide , where the Mafter Veftium genera quælibet , not all their clothing abfo- lutely , but their hykes and burnooles , ( according to Dr , Shaw's remark , p . 226 . ) — which they found ...
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... according to Egmont and Heyman ' , are chiefly between the feventh and fourteenth of February , thofe feven days conftituting , they fay , the whole winter in Ægypt , and it might be imagined the depth of winter elsewhere is at the fame ...
... according to Egmont and Heyman ' , are chiefly between the feventh and fourteenth of February , thofe feven days conftituting , they fay , the whole winter in Ægypt , and it might be imagined the depth of winter elsewhere is at the fame ...
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... according to Dr. Shaw , a week , a fortnight , or more , of fair and good weather . Of fuch a fort of ceffation of rain alone the bride- groom methinks is here to be understood , not of the abfolute termination of the rainy season , and ...
... according to Dr. Shaw , a week , a fortnight , or more , of fair and good weather . Of fuch a fort of ceffation of rain alone the bride- groom methinks is here to be understood , not of the abfolute termination of the rainy season , and ...
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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