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 62
... as well as fpirit of wine . or quickfilver ; and metalline inftruments * Maillet Let . II . p . 110 . 4 Dr. Shaw , p . 134 . • De Bello Jud . L. 4. c . 8 . have have been made to measure the degrees of heat and 62 Concerning the Weather.
... as well as fpirit of wine . or quickfilver ; and metalline inftruments * Maillet Let . II . p . 110 . 4 Dr. Shaw , p . 134 . • De Bello Jud . L. 4. c . 8 . have have been made to measure the degrees of heat and 62 Concerning the Weather.
Page 70
... wine among the Chiefs , and thofe that had money . But then thofe grapes might not be fuch as grew in that country : in a fucceeding place ( p . 285. ) the fame writer tells us , that pomegranates , wine , and other refresh- ments were ...
... wine among the Chiefs , and thofe that had money . But then thofe grapes might not be fuch as grew in that country : in a fucceeding place ( p . 285. ) the fame writer tells us , that pomegranates , wine , and other refresh- ments were ...
Page 71
... wine , figs , and other fruits of the country , rather than to the corn , which had been long gathered in , and laid concealed in secret repositories . ] OBSERVATION XXII . We must not however imagine the cir- cumstances of the weather ...
... wine , figs , and other fruits of the country , rather than to the corn , which had been long gathered in , and laid concealed in secret repositories . ] OBSERVATION XXII . We must not however imagine the cir- cumstances of the weather ...
Page 84
... wine , Jonadab , who was then the fheck or head of that family , folemnly charged them for the future never to drink wine , which had been the immediate caufe of this terrible feud , nor to attempt to fow any lands , which had been the ...
... wine , Jonadab , who was then the fheck or head of that family , folemnly charged them for the future never to drink wine , which had been the immediate caufe of this terrible feud , nor to attempt to fow any lands , which had been the ...
Page 89
... wine of a province in 1 • V. 2. p . 37 . Ægypt , V. 2 Egypt , which formerly produced wine of that excellence in the Holy - Land . 89.
... wine of a province in 1 • V. 2. p . 37 . Ægypt , V. 2 Egypt , which formerly produced wine of that excellence in the Holy - Land . 89.
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