Bible Animals: Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scriptures from the Ape to the CoralLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869 - 652 páginas |
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... bird - Its remarkable jarring cry , and wheel- ing flight - Mode of feeding - Boldness of the bird - Deceptive appearance of its size 377 THE SWALLOW . Identification of the smaller birds - Oriental indifference to natural history - Use ...
... bird - Its remarkable jarring cry , and wheel- ing flight - Mode of feeding - Boldness of the bird - Deceptive appearance of its size 377 THE SWALLOW . Identification of the smaller birds - Oriental indifference to natural history - Use ...
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... birds around the camp - Migration of the Quail - Drying the Quails for food - Modes of catching the Quail in the East - The Quail - hunters of Northern Africa- Quarrelsome nature of the bird - Quail - fighting in the East - How the ...
... birds around the camp - Migration of the Quail - Drying the Quails for food - Modes of catching the Quail in the East - The Quail - hunters of Northern Africa- Quarrelsome nature of the bird - Quail - fighting in the East - How the ...
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... bird once plentiful in the fen districts of England — Its favourite roosting - places - Size of the Crane , and ... bird - Its identification with the Stork - Derivation of its Hebrew name - The Stork always protected - Uses of the tail ...
... bird once plentiful in the fen districts of England — Its favourite roosting - places - Size of the Crane , and ... bird - Its identification with the Stork - Derivation of its Hebrew name - The Stork always protected - Uses of the tail ...
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... birds , its length often exceeding four feet , and the expanse of its wings being rather more than ten feet . In consequence of this great spread of wing , it looks when flying like a much larger bird than it really is , and its size ...
... birds , its length often exceeding four feet , and the expanse of its wings being rather more than ten feet . In consequence of this great spread of wing , it looks when flying like a much larger bird than it really is , and its size ...
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... bird picks the marrow out of the fragments ; and should it have escaped fracture by reason of falling on a soft piece of ground instead of a hard rock , the bird picks it up , and renews the pro- cess until it has attained its object ...
... bird picks the marrow out of the fragments ; and should it have escaped fracture by reason of falling on a soft piece of ground instead of a hard rock , the bird picks it up , and renews the pro- cess until it has attained its object ...
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Bible Animals: Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the ... John George Wood Visualização completa - 1869 |
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Termos e frases comuns
allusion ancient animal antelope Aoudad Arab Authorized Version Bactrian Camel bats beasts bird Bittern Book of Job Camel cattle chariot colour cormorant creature Crocodile curious custom Deer Deut dogs eggs Egypt Egyptian Egyptian Vulture employed evidently example eyes familiar feed feet fish flesh flocks Gazelle goats ground habits head Hebrew word hedgehog herds hippopotamus Holy hoof Hoopoe horns horse hunters Hyæna inhabit insects Israel Israelites Jewish Bible Jews killed king land Leopard Lion Locusts Lord mentioned metaphor milk mode monkey Mule neck nest occurs Old Testament Ostrich oxen Palestine pass passage peculiar plentiful present day prey probably prophet Raven Reêm reference remarkable rendered reptile rock sacred scarcely Scriptures seen Septuagint serpent sheep shepherd signifies similar skin sometimes species spot swift tail thee thou translated tribe unto Vulture Wanderoo wild wings wolf writers young