Bible Illustrations: Or, A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the East, Especially Explanatory of the Holy ScripturesCarter, Hendee, 1832 - 215 páginas |
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... ring , which I wear as the badge of my slavery , is become my richest ornament . " While I shall have the happiness to kiss the dust from your feet , I shall think , that fortune favours me with its tender- est caresses and sweetest ...
... ring , which I wear as the badge of my slavery , is become my richest ornament . " While I shall have the happiness to kiss the dust from your feet , I shall think , that fortune favours me with its tender- est caresses and sweetest ...
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... rings about their legs and hands ; and sometimes a good many together , which , in their stepping , slipped up and down , and so made a great noise .'- ' In Persia and Arabia , ' says Sir John Chardin , they wear rings about their ...
... rings about their legs and hands ; and sometimes a good many together , which , in their stepping , slipped up and down , and so made a great noise .'- ' In Persia and Arabia , ' says Sir John Chardin , they wear rings about their ...
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... rings in their ears , as well as around their ankles . " 66 They did , and do to this day . Travellers tell us there is a variety of ornaments for the ear . ' Some of the Eastern ear - rings are so small , and go so close to the ear ...
... rings in their ears , as well as around their ankles . " 66 They did , and do to this day . Travellers tell us there is a variety of ornaments for the ear . ' Some of the Eastern ear - rings are so small , and go so close to the ear ...
Página 66
... rings on their fingers and toes ; among the former is frequently a small mirror . I think the richer the dress , the less becoming it appears ; so that a Hindoo woman of distinction always seems to be over- loaded with finery ...
... rings on their fingers and toes ; among the former is frequently a small mirror . I think the richer the dress , the less becoming it appears ; so that a Hindoo woman of distinction always seems to be over- loaded with finery ...
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... rings of very large size , set with jewels , which , in truth , very absurdly , it is the custom to wear fasten- ed to one of their nostrils like buffaloes ; though it is an ancient custom in the East , which , as we find in the ...
... rings of very large size , set with jewels , which , in truth , very absurdly , it is the custom to wear fasten- ed to one of their nostrils like buffaloes ; though it is an ancient custom in the East , which , as we find in the ...
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Página 26 - And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; 2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground...
Página 204 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Página 151 - Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom ? 11 Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off?
Página 26 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Página 106 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Página 129 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. 21 And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Página 90 - Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.
Página 134 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Página 210 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Página 145 - Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.