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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... Travelling . > THE THIRD EDITION , Corrected with Care , and enlarged with many new Obfervations : Numbers of them taken from fome MS . Papers of the celebrated SIR JOHN CHAR DI N. t Impellimur autem Naturâ , ut prodeffe velimus ...
... Travelling . > THE THIRD EDITION , Corrected with Care , and enlarged with many new Obfervations : Numbers of them taken from fome MS . Papers of the celebrated SIR JOHN CHAR DI N. t Impellimur autem Naturâ , ut prodeffe velimus ...
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... Travellers have ob- ferved in the Holy - Land itself , is ftill more amuf- ing to the imagination , and , at the ... Traveller that has given us the greatest entertainment of this kind , of any that I have met with , is the late Dr. Shaw ...
... Travellers have ob- ferved in the Holy - Land itself , is ftill more amuf- ing to the imagination , and , at the ... Traveller that has given us the greatest entertainment of this kind , of any that I have met with , is the late Dr. Shaw ...
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... Travellers were perfons , it fhould feem , of confideration , Van Egmont being Envoy Ex- traordinary from the United Provinces to the court of Naples , and Heyman Profeffor of the Oriental Languages in the University of Leyden . The ...
... Travellers were perfons , it fhould feem , of confideration , Van Egmont being Envoy Ex- traordinary from the United Provinces to the court of Naples , and Heyman Profeffor of the Oriental Languages in the University of Leyden . The ...
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... Travellers were well known by the great figure they made , one would guess that thefe Voyages were made a confiderable time ago ; and that the account was drawn up by him that was a Member of the University - by Hey- When we find an ...
... Travellers were well known by the great figure they made , one would guess that thefe Voyages were made a confiderable time ago ; and that the account was drawn up by him that was a Member of the University - by Hey- When we find an ...
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... Travellers , which I have had no op- portunity of perufing ; and even thefe I have mentioned I have not examined with fuch accu- racy , as to render a review of them by others ufe- lefs ; not to say , there are many other things that ...
... Travellers , which I have had no op- portunity of perufing ; and even thefe I have mentioned I have not examined with fuch accu- racy , as to render a review of them by others ufe- lefs ; not to say , there are many other things that ...
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