Oriental Customs applied to the illustration of the Sacred Scriptures. Abridged from “Oriental Customs” and “Oriental Literature,” with additional extracts from various authorsLongman & Company, 1837 - 475 páginas |
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... called for , and he has availed himself of the opportunity of enriching its pages with vari- ous articles from the writings of the latest travellers , whose accounts seemed to illustrate passages of Scripture not heretofore elucidated ...
... called for , and he has availed himself of the opportunity of enriching its pages with vari- ous articles from the writings of the latest travellers , whose accounts seemed to illustrate passages of Scripture not heretofore elucidated ...
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... is carved a key , the symbol of the Mohammedan monarchs . This Gate , called the Gate of Judgment , according to eastern forms , was the place where the kings administered justice . " JACOB's Travels in B 3 HOUSES AND TENTS . 5.
... is carved a key , the symbol of the Mohammedan monarchs . This Gate , called the Gate of Judgment , according to eastern forms , was the place where the kings administered justice . " JACOB's Travels in B 3 HOUSES AND TENTS . 5.
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... called Saus to ( on ) the top of the house , saying , Up , that I may send thee away . ] Sleeping on the top of the house has ever been customary with the Eastern people . " It has ever been a custom with them , equally connected with ...
... called Saus to ( on ) the top of the house , saying , Up , that I may send thee away . ] Sleeping on the top of the house has ever been customary with the Eastern people . " It has ever been a custom with them , equally connected with ...
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... called . There is a door of communication from them into the gallery of the house , kept open or shut at the discretion of the master of the family , besides another door , which opens immediately from a private staircase , down into ...
... called . There is a door of communication from them into the gallery of the house , kept open or shut at the discretion of the master of the family , besides another door , which opens immediately from a private staircase , down into ...
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... called is dar or beet ) , and in them strangers are usually lodged and entertained ; in them the sons of the family are per- mitted to keep their concubines ; whither likewise the men are wont to retire from the hurry and noise of the ...
... called is dar or beet ) , and in them strangers are usually lodged and entertained ; in them the sons of the family are per- mitted to keep their concubines ; whither likewise the men are wont to retire from the hurry and noise of the ...
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Albania Aleppo ancient appears Arabian Arabs beard Bedouin bread bread and salt bride BUCKINGHAM'S Travels Cairo called camels caravan caravanserais ceremony chap CHARDIN CLARKE'S Travels cloth Constantinople corn covered custom desert dogs East Eastern Egypt eyes feet FORBES's Oriental Memoirs frequently garment gate give gold Greece Greeks ground hand head HERODOTUS Hindoos Hist History of Persia honour horses hour Indian inhabitants ISAIAH Jews Journey through Persia kind king Levant Lord manner marriage MATT MORIER'S Second Journey Nadir Shah night Nubia observed occasion OUSELEY'S Travels Palestine passed person pieces present prince PSALM R. K. PORTER'S Travels river salt sand says seat sent servants side Sir R. K. PORTER'S sometimes stone Syria temple tent thing thou throne tomb Trav Travels in Persia Turkey Turkish Turks unto village Voyage walls women