| Homer - 1806 - 230 pages
...the patriarchal life. Gen. xviii. 0. ' Abraham hastened into his tent, and said unto Sarah his wife, make ready quickly three measures of fine meal : knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.' I doubt not but the continual descriptions of entertainments have likewise given offence to many; but... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...the patriarch in a similar transaction. No. 8.— xviii. 6. And Abraham hastened into the tent vnto Sarah, and said, make ready quickly three measures...fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.] These instructions are quite similar to the manners of the place, which even at present are little... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...said, Make ready quick!'• three measures of fine meal, knead it, •iid make cakes upen the hearth. 7 teous shall greatly rejoice : ami he that begetteth...a wise child shall have joy of him. 25 Thy father lie hasted to dress it. 8 And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...serv^i*, A»4. they said,, &» do a? thou .. , And, Abra^api hastened 1019 the tent unto Sarah, and it, and make cakes upon the hearth. And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf j^goodi and gave it unto a young man ; and he ,tq dress iv,, And he took butter and milk, and the call"... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...from those which actuated the patriarch in a similar transaction, $p. 8. — xviii. 6. At\d Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, make ready quickly three measures of fine meat, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. J These instructions are quite similar to the manners... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said. 6 And Abraham hastenedjnto the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly...fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. 7 And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man ;... | |
| Thomas Webster - 1855 - 678 pages
...sacred writings make mention of it in the days of Abraham : " And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures...fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth." In the paintings recently discovered in the tombs of Egypt, the various processes used by the ancient... | |
| David Collyer - 1815 - 420 pages
...make ready three measures*"of fine meal, to knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth, whilst himself ran unto the herd and fetched a calf tender and good\ And he took butter b and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. And Rebecca,... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...there'* * fore are ye come to your servant." And they said, " So do, as thou hast said." 6. And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, " Make...meal, knead it, '" and make cakes upon the hearth." '7. And Abraham ran unto the herd, and (fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it .into a young man... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1818 - 544 pages
...ages. Thirty-seven centuries have elapsed since "ABRAHAM," as it is written of him, (Genesis wii. 6.) "HASTENED INTO THE TENT UNTO SARAH, AND SAID,/ MAKE'...MEAL, KNEAD IT, AND MAKE ( CAKES UPON THE HEARTH." P. 132. 1.5. "Higher up the mountain, at the distance of twenty stadia, £s"c. was the FOUNTAIN HIPPOCRENE.'']... | |
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