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. Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Bind 1C. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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... Pococke , Russell , Bruce , and other eminent writers . It is admitted that many of these things have repeatedly passed through the press ; but as the valuable observations which have been made by travellers and critics lie inter ...
... Pococke , Russell , Bruce , and other eminent writers . It is admitted that many of these things have repeatedly passed through the press ; but as the valuable observations which have been made by travellers and critics lie inter ...
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... PocOCKE informs us , that " one method of conveyance , still used in the East , is by means of a sort of round basket , slung on each side of a camel , ( with a cover ) which holds all their necessaries , and on it ( the camel ) a ...
... PocOCKE informs us , that " one method of conveyance , still used in the East , is by means of a sort of round basket , slung on each side of a camel , ( with a cover ) which holds all their necessaries , and on it ( the camel ) a ...
Side 38
... ( Pococke , .vol . ii . p . 96. ) Upon these oven - pitchers probably the wafers here mentioned were prepared . HARMER , vol . i . p . 235 . No. 50.-ii. 13. With all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt . ] Salt amongst the ancients was ...
... ( Pococke , .vol . ii . p . 96. ) Upon these oven - pitchers probably the wafers here mentioned were prepared . HARMER , vol . i . p . 235 . No. 50.-ii. 13. With all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt . ] Salt amongst the ancients was ...
Side 59
... PococKE , giving an account of the manner in which he was treated in an Arab tent , in his journey to Jerusalem , says his conductor led him two or three miles to his tent , and that there he sat with his wife and others round a fire ...
... PococKE , giving an account of the manner in which he was treated in an Arab tent , in his journey to Jerusalem , says his conductor led him two or three miles to his tent , and that there he sat with his wife and others round a fire ...
Side 60
... Pococke gives of the manner in which the Arab , under whose care he had put himself , conducted him to Jeru- salem , greatly illustrates this circumstance ; he says , " It was by night , and not by the high road , but through the fields ...
... Pococke gives of the manner in which the Arab , under whose care he had put himself , conducted him to Jeru- salem , greatly illustrates this circumstance ; he says , " It was by night , and not by the high road , but through the fields ...
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Side 311 - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Side 66 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Side 243 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
Side 376 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Side 286 - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Side 310 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Side 222 - This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it ; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
Side 141 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets when the sound of the grinding is low...
Side 398 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Side 297 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.