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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... therefore have been in a court or area below them ; and consequently the temple will be of the same kind with the ancient Teμévy , or sacred inclosures , sur- rounded only in part or altogether with some plain or 4 ORIENTAL CUSTOMS .
... therefore have been in a court or area below them ; and consequently the temple will be of the same kind with the ancient Teμévy , or sacred inclosures , sur- rounded only in part or altogether with some plain or 4 ORIENTAL CUSTOMS .
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... kind , the pulling down of the front or centre pillars only , which supported it , would be attended with the like catastrophe that happened to the Philistines . " SHAW'S Travels , p . 283 . RUTH , iv . 1. Then went Boaz up to the gate ...
... kind , the pulling down of the front or centre pillars only , which supported it , would be attended with the like catastrophe that happened to the Philistines . " SHAW'S Travels , p . 283 . RUTH , iv . 1. Then went Boaz up to the gate ...
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... kind of stones ; for , in the ruins which we have of ancient buildings , they are often to be found of great magnitude . Mr. WOOD , in his Ruins of Palmyra and Balbec , states , " that the stones which compose the sloping wall of the ...
... kind of stones ; for , in the ruins which we have of ancient buildings , they are often to be found of great magnitude . Mr. WOOD , in his Ruins of Palmyra and Balbec , states , " that the stones which compose the sloping wall of the ...
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... large room , in the middle of which was a kind of bed , without bedstead or curtains , though the coverlet and pillows exceeded in magnificence the rich- ness of the sofa , which likewise ornamented the apart- 12 ORIENTAL CUSTOMS .
... large room , in the middle of which was a kind of bed , without bedstead or curtains , though the coverlet and pillows exceeded in magnificence the rich- ness of the sofa , which likewise ornamented the apart- 12 ORIENTAL CUSTOMS .
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... kind of brasier or portable machine to keep fuel together for burning , such as are still used in the East to keep their rooms warm in winter . Such contrivances were in use among the ancient Greeks , and are called by HOMER Aаμяτηрεs ...
... kind of brasier or portable machine to keep fuel together for burning , such as are still used in the East to keep their rooms warm in winter . Such contrivances were in use among the ancient Greeks , and are called by HOMER Aаμяτηрεs ...
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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