Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded To. Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Том 1C. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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... referred to , rather than those which are inserted in the present translation of the Bible . To speak of looking glasses made of steel , and glasses molten , is palpably absurd ; whereas the term mir- ror obviates every difficulty , and ...
... referred to , rather than those which are inserted in the present translation of the Bible . To speak of looking glasses made of steel , and glasses molten , is palpably absurd ; whereas the term mir- ror obviates every difficulty , and ...
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... referred to in these words , and that the store signifies their leathern bags , in both which they used to carry things in travelling . No. 70. - xxviii . 24. The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust . ] An extract from ...
... referred to in these words , and that the store signifies their leathern bags , in both which they used to carry things in travelling . No. 70. - xxviii . 24. The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust . ] An extract from ...
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... referred to , not only constantly prevailed all over the East , from the earliest ages , but continues to this day . To pull off the sandals , or slippers , is used as a mark of respect , on entering a mosque or a temple , or the room ...
... referred to , not only constantly prevailed all over the East , from the earliest ages , but continues to this day . To pull off the sandals , or slippers , is used as a mark of respect , on entering a mosque or a temple , or the room ...
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... referred to in this passage , where we read of making an end of offering the present , and of a number of people who conveyed it . This re- mark also illustrates 2 Kings , viii . 9. So Hazael went to meet him , and took a present with ...
... referred to in this passage , where we read of making an end of offering the present , and of a number of people who conveyed it . This re- mark also illustrates 2 Kings , viii . 9. So Hazael went to meet him , and took a present with ...
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... referred to the megelez , not the daily and or- dinary repasts ; at these megelez many persons have a right to a seat ; others are present only from special grace . We are therefore to consider it , of their receiv- ing a right to a ...
... referred to the megelez , not the daily and or- dinary repasts ; at these megelez many persons have a right to a seat ; others are present only from special grace . We are therefore to consider it , of their receiv- ing a right to a ...
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