Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, المجلد 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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الصفحة 21
... mean , that the earth brought forth handfuls of stalks from single grains , and not handfuls of ears from single stalks , agreeably to the fol lowing passage from Dr. Shaw . " In Barbary it is com- mon to see one grain produce ten or ...
... mean , that the earth brought forth handfuls of stalks from single grains , and not handfuls of ears from single stalks , agreeably to the fol lowing passage from Dr. Shaw . " In Barbary it is com- mon to see one grain produce ten or ...
الصفحة 30
... meaning of the forty days which were ful- filled for Israel , being the days of those who were embalmed . WARBURTON'S Divine Legation , b . iv . sec . 3. § 4 . No. 659.-I. 13. His sons carried him into the land 30 GENESIS .
... meaning of the forty days which were ful- filled for Israel , being the days of those who were embalmed . WARBURTON'S Divine Legation , b . iv . sec . 3. § 4 . No. 659.-I. 13. His sons carried him into the land 30 GENESIS .
الصفحة 37
... means to supply the want of it . The MS . Chardin informs us , that they use no kind of leaven whatever in the East , but dough kept till it is grown sour , which they preserve from one day to another . In wine countries they use the ...
... means to supply the want of it . The MS . Chardin informs us , that they use no kind of leaven whatever in the East , but dough kept till it is grown sour , which they preserve from one day to another . In wine countries they use the ...
الصفحة 38
... mean ye by this service . ] A custom obtained among the Jews , that a child should ask the meaning of the passover , and that the person who presided should then give an ac- count of its intent and origin , that so the 38 EXODUS .
... mean ye by this service . ] A custom obtained among the Jews , that a child should ask the meaning of the passover , and that the person who presided should then give an ac- count of its intent and origin , that so the 38 EXODUS .
الصفحة 45
... person , on whom he means to bestow an extraordinary mark of favour . Others from a distance receive tokens of kind- ness , by the motion of the imperial brow or eyes . " Now if the nobles of Israel were not admitted to the EXODUS . 45.
... person , on whom he means to bestow an extraordinary mark of favour . Others from a distance receive tokens of kind- ness , by the motion of the imperial brow or eyes . " Now if the nobles of Israel were not admitted to the EXODUS . 45.
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Aleppo Alex alludes allusion altar amongst ancient appears Arabs blessing blood bread brought caliph called ceremony Chardin Christ circumstance clothes crown custom customary David death divine 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 holy 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 Saul says Scythians servants shew signifies Solomon speaking stones supposed Syria temple thee thing tion Trav Travels unto usual Vathek viii Virgil wash wine women words worship
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الصفحة 214 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
الصفحة 304 - Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
الصفحة 209 - Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
الصفحة 387 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
الصفحة 31 - For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
الصفحة 388 - 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.
الصفحة 304 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
الصفحة 137 - 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.
الصفحة 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?
الصفحة 327 - 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.