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 133
... honey , cheese , and other like aliments are inclofed in veffels made of the skins of this fpecies of animals . According to this , the things that were carried to Jofeph , for a prefent , were probably inclosed in little veffels made ...
... honey , cheese , and other like aliments are inclofed in veffels made of the skins of this fpecies of animals . According to this , the things that were carried to Jofeph , for a prefent , were probably inclosed in little veffels made ...
Page 211
... very much on vegetables , farinaceous food , oil , honey , & c ; but at Jerufalem vaft quantities of flesh were confumed in their P 2 facred XVI . facred feafts , as well as burnt upon the altar in the Holy - Land . 211.
... very much on vegetables , farinaceous food , oil , honey , & c ; but at Jerufalem vaft quantities of flesh were confumed in their P 2 facred XVI . facred feafts , as well as burnt upon the altar in the Holy - Land . 211.
Page 215
... honey , oil , olives , rice , bisket , & c , they bring with them , as much 66 66 66 as will last through the wilderness , for- " ward and backward , as well as the time " they stay at Mecca ; and fo for their ca- " mels they bring ...
... honey , oil , olives , rice , bisket , & c , they bring with them , as much 66 66 66 as will last through the wilderness , for- " ward and backward , as well as the time " they stay at Mecca ; and fo for their ca- " mels they bring ...
Page 235
... honey - comb . Mofes poffibly intended a meat - offering of that kind might be presented to the Lord ; and our tranflators feem to pre- fer that fuppofition , fince though the margin mentions the opinion of Maimonides , the reading of ...
... honey - comb . Mofes poffibly intended a meat - offering of that kind might be presented to the Lord ; and our tranflators feem to pre- fer that fuppofition , fince though the margin mentions the opinion of Maimonides , the reading of ...
Page 239
... honey , pistachios ? All the arts of gardening are exhausted , that we may carry our mortifications to fuch an height as not to eat common bread . — I hear there are fome too that , in contradiction to nature , drink no water , as well ...
... honey , pistachios ? All the arts of gardening are exhausted , that we may carry our mortifications to fuch an height as not to eat common bread . — I hear there are fome too that , in contradiction to nature , drink no water , as well ...
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