Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any part of the universe. Here they are sweet, in other countries they are nauseous and strong; here they are soft, whereas in the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion.... An Hebrew and English Lexicon: Without Points - الصفحة 76بواسطة John Parkhurst - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 799عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| George Bush - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...opinion, that it was the lotus of Egypt respecting which the Israelites were murmuring.—ROBERTS. Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...whereas in "the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place be eaten with less prejudice and more'satisfaction than... | |
| John Kitto - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 928
...Ilaiselquist : ' Whoever has tasted onions in K-ypt, must allow that none can be had better in any ]Hrt of the universe. Here they are sweet; in other countries...nauseous and strong. Here they are soft; whereas in the northern and other parts they are hard, and their coaU are so compact, that they are difficult of digestion.... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 766
...universally in use after all vioent exertions, as the best of all restoratives. Whoever has tasted onons in Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any part of the world ; here they are sweet, in other countries they are nauseous and strong, whereas in the north,... | |
| George Bush - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...natives eat it boiled, or in curry, or make it into flour for gruels." — Pict. Bible. . «ff Onions. " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...universe. Here they are sweet, in other countries the}r are nauseous and strong ; here they are soft, whereas in the north, and other parts, they are... | |
| George Bush - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...natives eat it boiled, or in curry, or make it into flour for gruels." — Pict. Bible. IT Onion». " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that none can be bad better in any part of the universe. Here they are sweet, in other countries they are nauseous and... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...wilderness (Num. xi. 5). That country is still famous for them : — " Whoever," says Hasselquist, "has tasted onions in Egypt, must allow that none...nauseous and strong. Here they are soft : whereas in the northern and other parts they are hard, and their coats are so compact that they are difficult of digestion.... | |
| George Bush - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...opinion, that it was the lotus of Egypt respecting which the Israelites were murmuring. — ROBEHTS. e land, and whrreas in "the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place... | |
| John Hutton Balfour - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...their acrid qualities and become bland articles of food when cooked. Hasselquist says : 150 ONION. " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...none can be had better in any part of the universe." While the superstitious inhabitants of Egypt reverenced these productions of the soil, the children... | |
| United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...onions, and the garlics."—Numbers xi, 5. Hassclquist says tbat "whoever has tasted the onions of Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any part of the universe. Ilere they are sweet; in other countries they are nauseous and strong. Ilere they are soft'; whereas,... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...onions, and the garlics." — Numbers xi, 5. Hasselquist says that "whoever has tasted the onions of Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any part of the universe. Ilere they are sweet; in other countries they are nauseous and strong. Here they are soft ; whereas,... | |
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