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 17
... ground is painted with flowers , " and the finging of pfalms will be more " fweet when joined with the music of birds . " If it be the time of wintry cold and fnow , " I will buy no wood , and yet be warmer , [ than you at Rome ...
... ground is painted with flowers , " and the finging of pfalms will be more " fweet when joined with the music of birds . " If it be the time of wintry cold and fnow , " I will buy no wood , and yet be warmer , [ than you at Rome ...
Page 39
... grounds after the first rains in order to fow wheat , and the fowing barley and planting lentils , is a fort- night , three weeks , and fometimes more than a month later ; and the firft rains fall- ing at Aleppo in the middle ↑ Ibid ...
... grounds after the first rains in order to fow wheat , and the fowing barley and planting lentils , is a fort- night , three weeks , and fometimes more than a month later ; and the firft rains fall- ing at Aleppo in the middle ↑ Ibid ...
Page 48
... ground Delany goes upon is a fuppofition , that the bodies that were hanged up before the Lord hung ' till the flesh was wafted from the bones , which he thinks is affirmed in the 13th v . of that chapter , but , I must confefs , no ...
... ground Delany goes upon is a fuppofition , that the bodies that were hanged up before the Lord hung ' till the flesh was wafted from the bones , which he thinks is affirmed in the 13th v . of that chapter , but , I must confefs , no ...
Page 57
... ground in the fight of all , and in paffing farther on brought with it fuch a quantity of duft , which it had taken up , that it so filled the eyes of the troops on both fides as to incapacitate them from fight- ing ; and at length ...
... ground in the fight of all , and in paffing farther on brought with it fuch a quantity of duft , which it had taken up , that it so filled the eyes of the troops on both fides as to incapacitate them from fight- ing ; and at length ...
Page 58
... ground , with their face close to these burning fands , * with which they are furrounded , and to " cover their head with fome cloth or carpet , " left in refpiration they should fuck in that 46 66 deadly quality which every where ...
... ground , with their face close to these burning fands , * with which they are furrounded , and to " cover their head with fome cloth or carpet , " left in refpiration they should fuck in that 46 66 deadly quality which every where ...
Common terms and phrases
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