Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812 |
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Página 17
... taken from particular incidents and circumstances . Other people besides the Jews have acted in this manner . " The children of the Mandingoes are not always named after their relations ; but frequently in consequence of some remarkable ...
... taken from particular incidents and circumstances . Other people besides the Jews have acted in this manner . " The children of the Mandingoes are not always named after their relations ; but frequently in consequence of some remarkable ...
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... taken away : as Ludolphus assures us from Telezius . This he also supposes to have been the ancient custom among other nations , particularly the Romans ; for which he alleges the words of Virgil : Postquam prima quies epulis , mensæque ...
... taken away : as Ludolphus assures us from Telezius . This he also supposes to have been the ancient custom among other nations , particularly the Romans ; for which he alleges the words of Virgil : Postquam prima quies epulis , mensæque ...
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... taken against his son , for climbing up unto the bed of Anarkalee , his father's most beloved wife , and for other base actions of his , which stirred up his fa- ther's high displeasure against him , resolved to break that ancient ...
... taken against his son , for climbing up unto the bed of Anarkalee , his father's most beloved wife , and for other base actions of his , which stirred up his fa- ther's high displeasure against him , resolved to break that ancient ...
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... taken from the flock four days before it was killed . For this the rabbies assign the following reasons : that the providing of it might not , through a hurry of busi- ness , especially at the time of their departure from Egypt , be ...
... taken from the flock four days before it was killed . For this the rabbies assign the following reasons : that the providing of it might not , through a hurry of busi- ness , especially at the time of their departure from Egypt , be ...
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... taken to conceal some scraps of leavened bread in some corner or other , the discovery of which occasions mighty joy . This search , nevertheless , strict as it is , does not give him entire satisfaction . After all he beseeches God ...
... taken to conceal some scraps of leavened bread in some corner or other , the discovery of which occasions mighty joy . This search , nevertheless , strict as it is , does not give him entire satisfaction . After all he beseeches God ...
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Aleppo Alex alludes allusion altar amongst ancient appears Arabs blessing blood bread brought caliph called ceremony Chardin Christ circumstance clothed colour common crown custom customary David death drink earth East eastern Egypt Egyptians expression father feast fire garments GILL give gods gold Greeks hair hands HARMER hath head heathens Hebrews Hence Herodotus Hist Homer honour horse instance Israel Israelites JENNINGS's Jewish Jerusalem Jewish Jews Josephus Judea kind king king of Persia Lord Maimonides manner mentioned Moses mourning nations night observed Odyss offered Ovid passage passover PATRICK Persians person Philistines Plutarch practice prayer priest prince prophet Psalm Romans round sacred sacrifice says scripture Scythians servants shalt shew signifies Solomon speaking stones Syria temple thee things thou tion Trav Travels unto usual Vathek viii Virgil wash wine women words worship
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Página 211 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture ; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Página 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Página 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
Página 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Página 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Página 143 - And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem, Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
Página 139 - Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Página 329 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Página 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?