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, Bind 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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Side 24
... describes Ulysses thus expressing himself on the death of Socus : Ah , wretch ! no father shall thy corpse compose , Thy dying eyes no tender mother close . Il . xi . 570. POPE . See also the Odyss . xi . 424 , and xxiv . 294. Eurip . z ...
... describes Ulysses thus expressing himself on the death of Socus : Ah , wretch ! no father shall thy corpse compose , Thy dying eyes no tender mother close . Il . xi . 570. POPE . See also the Odyss . xi . 424 , and xxiv . 294. Eurip . z ...
Side 30
... describes Egypt by this characteristic of her skill in medicine . Go up into Gilead , and take BALM , ( or balsam ) O virgin the daughter of Egypt ; in vain shalt thou use MANY MEDICINES , for thou shalt not be cured . WARBURTON's ...
... describes Egypt by this characteristic of her skill in medicine . Go up into Gilead , and take BALM , ( or balsam ) O virgin the daughter of Egypt ; in vain shalt thou use MANY MEDICINES , for thou shalt not be cured . WARBURTON's ...
Side 40
... describing the march of a Spartan king when he goes out to war , mentions a servant or offi- cer under the name of ... describes the muses as dancing round the altar of Jupiter . Ορχέονται και βώμον ερισθενεος Κρονίωνος , Theog . v . 4 ...
... describing the march of a Spartan king when he goes out to war , mentions a servant or offi- cer under the name of ... describes the muses as dancing round the altar of Jupiter . Ορχέονται και βώμον ερισθενεος Κρονίωνος , Theog . v . 4 ...
Side 76
... describing his ar- rival at Cana of Galilee , he says , ( p . 118. ) " the approach- ing to Cana , at the close of the day , as we did , is at once terrifying and dangerous . The surrounding country swarms with wild beasts , such as ...
... describing his ar- rival at Cana of Galilee , he says , ( p . 118. ) " the approach- ing to Cana , at the close of the day , as we did , is at once terrifying and dangerous . The surrounding country swarms with wild beasts , such as ...
Side 85
... describes Achilles lamenting the death of Patroclus , by throwing dust upon his head , and lying down in it . ( Iliad . 23 , 24. ) Thus also Virgil : It scissâ veste Latinus , Conjugis attonitus fatis , urbisque ruinâ , Canitiem immundo ...
... describes Achilles lamenting the death of Patroclus , by throwing dust upon his head , and lying down in it . ( Iliad . 23 , 24. ) Thus also Virgil : It scissâ veste Latinus , Conjugis attonitus fatis , urbisque ruinâ , Canitiem immundo ...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Bind 2 Samuel Burder Ingen forhåndsvisning - 1807 |
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Side 210 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
Side 211 - 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.
Side 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Side 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
Side 329 - 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.
Side 390 - 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.
Side 306 - 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.
Side 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Side 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
Side 207 - They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.