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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... received in half the time by the army . " XENOPHON , Expedition of Cyrus , b . i . ARRIAN tells us , that Darius placed himself in the centre of his army at the battle of Issus , according to the custom of the kings of Persia . DEUT ...
... received in half the time by the army . " XENOPHON , Expedition of Cyrus , b . i . ARRIAN tells us , that Darius placed himself in the centre of his army at the battle of Issus , according to the custom of the kings of Persia . DEUT ...
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... received us at the outer gate , and conducted us through a small garden to the flat roof of the house , where we were introduced to the several Persians and Moguls of distinction . Here we enjoyed the evening breeze and a moonlight view ...
... received us at the outer gate , and conducted us through a small garden to the flat roof of the house , where we were introduced to the several Persians and Moguls of distinction . Here we enjoyed the evening breeze and a moonlight view ...
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... received in ceremony , and sat at the window . The room is both higher and also larger than those below ; it has two projecting windows ; and the whole floor is so much extended in front beyond the lower part of the building , that the ...
... received in ceremony , and sat at the window . The room is both higher and also larger than those below ; it has two projecting windows ; and the whole floor is so much extended in front beyond the lower part of the building , that the ...
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... received a sum of money with such as could bring no price in this market , were obliged to give sufficient security that they would live with them ; and if they did not , they were compelled to refund the money . " In Java , the consent ...
... received a sum of money with such as could bring no price in this market , were obliged to give sufficient security that they would live with them ; and if they did not , they were compelled to refund the money . " In Java , the consent ...
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... received the lady , they returned , but were joined by an equal number of ladies , who paid this compliment to the bride : these were also attended by their maid servants , many of whom carried infants in their arms , dressed in ...
... received the lady , they returned , but were joined by an equal number of ladies , who paid this compliment to the bride : these were also attended by their maid servants , many of whom carried infants in their arms , dressed in ...
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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