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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... use of by the Learned ; Proposing to Confideration probable Conjectures on others , different from what have been hitherto recommended to the Attention of the Curious ; And more amply illustrating the Rest than has been yet done , by ...
... use of by the Learned ; Proposing to Confideration probable Conjectures on others , different from what have been hitherto recommended to the Attention of the Curious ; And more amply illustrating the Rest than has been yet done , by ...
Page vii
... use : but nei- ther did Rauwolff put them to that ufe ; nor have any of his numerous readers done it , that I know of . For this reafon they have not been taken any notice of by commentators , though * See Patrick on Gen. 18. 6 , & c ...
... use : but nei- ther did Rauwolff put them to that ufe ; nor have any of his numerous readers done it , that I know of . For this reafon they have not been taken any notice of by commentators , though * See Patrick on Gen. 18. 6 , & c ...
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... use of in these papers . 2 Sandys is the next in order of time , who tra- velled over these countries in the reign of James I. My citations are from the fixth edition of his book , printed in 1670 . The others Voyagers which I have ...
... use of in these papers . 2 Sandys is the next in order of time , who tra- velled over these countries in the reign of James I. My citations are from the fixth edition of his book , printed in 1670 . The others Voyagers which I have ...
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... use , and which therefore ought to be fubjoined to the reft , and that is , the Collections of Monf . d'Herbelot from the Oriental Authors , called Biblio ata 1 Bibliotheque Orientale , printed at Paris in 1697 : PREFA C E. Xiii.
... use , and which therefore ought to be fubjoined to the reft , and that is , the Collections of Monf . d'Herbelot from the Oriental Authors , called Biblio ata 1 Bibliotheque Orientale , printed at Paris in 1697 : PREFA C E. Xiii.
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... use their porches or gate - ways in winter as well as fummer , appears from Dr. Pococke's waiting on a person of distinc- tion in upper Ægypt , [ an Aga of the Jani- zaries , ] whom he found fitting , according to their customs , under ...
... use their porches or gate - ways in winter as well as fummer , appears from Dr. Pococke's waiting on a person of distinc- tion in upper Ægypt , [ an Aga of the Jani- zaries , ] whom he found fitting , according to their customs , under ...
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