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 v
... must be fuppofed to obferve various things that efcaped the notice of the other , and which , for much the fame reasons , muft efcape the obfervation of those that read fuch a book in the common way . · Dr. Shaw , however , has done to ...
... must be fuppofed to obferve various things that efcaped the notice of the other , and which , for much the fame reasons , muft efcape the obfervation of those that read fuch a book in the common way . · Dr. Shaw , however , has done to ...
Page xi
... must have been a confiderable interval betwixt the first of these tours , of nine years , and the fecond of four . When that visit to Magliabechi is fup- pofed to have been foon after the first tour was undertaken , and that the Good ...
... must have been a confiderable interval betwixt the first of these tours , of nine years , and the fecond of four . When that visit to Magliabechi is fup- pofed to have been foon after the first tour was undertaken , and that the Good ...
Page xvi
... must leave to my candid and good - natured reader to determine . I have at leaft endeavoured to obey the precept which a Gentleman in elder life , to whose inftructions I paid great deference , gave me at my firft fetting out in a ...
... must leave to my candid and good - natured reader to determine . I have at leaft endeavoured to obey the precept which a Gentleman in elder life , to whose inftructions I paid great deference , gave me at my firft fetting out in a ...
Page 12
... must have heard with great pleasure the words of Mofes , affuring them the country to which they were going would want no canals to be dug , no bricks to be prepared for paving and lin- ing them , in order to water it , which labours ...
... must have heard with great pleasure the words of Mofes , affuring them the country to which they were going would want no canals to be dug , no bricks to be prepared for paving and lin- ing them , in order to water it , which labours ...
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... must appear fomething like imperti- nence , who make their talking of Ezekiel by the walls , and in the doors of their houfes , fignify the fame thing with their talking of him in their public places of concourfe , and in their private ...
... must appear fomething like imperti- nence , who make their talking of Ezekiel by the walls , and in the doors of their houfes , fignify the fame thing with their talking of him in their public places of concourfe , and in their private ...
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