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. ... |
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i princes live very differently , that they have always two tents , one for themselves
, the other for their wives , besides a number of finall ones for their domestics ,
together with a tent of audience . How different a picture of the Arabs does this ...
i princes live very differently , that they have always two tents , one for themselves
, the other for their wives , besides a number of finall ones for their domestics ,
together with a tent of audience . How different a picture of the Arabs does this ...
Page 121
Thomas Harmer. as the modern Arab princes are theirs . This perhaps , we may
think strange , and may have imagined , as the Prefetto seems to have done , that
Abraham lived in a fordid plenty : abundance of food by means of his flocks and ...
Thomas Harmer. as the modern Arab princes are theirs . This perhaps , we may
think strange , and may have imagined , as the Prefetto seems to have done , that
Abraham lived in a fordid plenty : abundance of food by means of his flocks and ...
Page 467
I think we may from hence form some idea ; of the office and figure of those
princes of the tribes whose oblations are mentioned in Numbers , chap . vii . They
doubtless appeared very much like the princes of these Mohammedan cottors .
I think we may from hence form some idea ; of the office and figure of those
princes of the tribes whose oblations are mentioned in Numbers , chap . vii . They
doubtless appeared very much like the princes of these Mohammedan cottors .
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| Title | 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. ... Volume 1 of 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, Sir John Chardin |
| Author | Thomas Harmer |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1787 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Jan 2011 |
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