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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... mark left by the former inundation , with uncommon rapidity , and carried off several villages , and some hundreds of their inhabit- ants . I never saw any picture that could give a more correct idea of a deluge than the valley of the ...
... mark left by the former inundation , with uncommon rapidity , and carried off several villages , and some hundreds of their inhabit- ants . I never saw any picture that could give a more correct idea of a deluge than the valley of the ...
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... In the porticos there were many statues . XENOPHON in HIPPARCH . p . 560. ed . 1581. ESCHINES in Or . pro CTESIPH . CORN . Nepos , Vit . Miltiades , c . 6 . MARK ii . 4. They uncovered the roof where he HOUSES AND TENTS . 27.
... In the porticos there were many statues . XENOPHON in HIPPARCH . p . 560. ed . 1581. ESCHINES in Or . pro CTESIPH . CORN . Nepos , Vit . Miltiades , c . 6 . MARK ii . 4. They uncovered the roof where he HOUSES AND TENTS . 27.
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Samuel BURDER. MARK ii . 4. They uncovered the roof where he was . ] The most satisfactory interpretation of this passage may be obtained from Dr. SHAW , who acquaints us , that " the houses throughout the East are low , having ge ...
Samuel BURDER. MARK ii . 4. They uncovered the roof where he was . ] The most satisfactory interpretation of this passage may be obtained from Dr. SHAW , who acquaints us , that " the houses throughout the East are low , having ge ...
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... marks of his liberality , they at last resolved to do it ; and , after their example , all the rest of the retinue . " Ambassador's Travels , p . 188 . MATT . XXV . 6. And at midnight there was a cry made , Behold , the bridegroom ...
... marks of his liberality , they at last resolved to do it ; and , after their example , all the rest of the retinue . " Ambassador's Travels , p . 188 . MATT . XXV . 6. And at midnight there was a cry made , Behold , the bridegroom ...
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... Mark , xii . 39 . The master of the entertainment has , however , the pri- vilege of placing any one as high in the ranks of mejlis as he may choose ; and we saw an instance of it on this occasion ; for when the assembly was nearly full ...
... Mark , xii . 39 . The master of the entertainment has , however , the pri- vilege of placing any one as high in the ranks of mejlis as he may choose ; and we saw an instance of it on this occasion ; for when the assembly was nearly full ...
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