Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1797 |
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Side ix
... Egypt a long time , as Conful of France . A book drawn up with confiderable elegance , but by no means re- markable for its accuracy , notwithstanding the many infinuations it gives us of its authenticity , derived from the quality of ...
... Egypt a long time , as Conful of France . A book drawn up with confiderable elegance , but by no means re- markable for its accuracy , notwithstanding the many infinuations it gives us of its authenticity , derived from the quality of ...
Side 10
... Egypt , by its drinking the rain from heaven , while Egypt was watered with the foot ? The anfwer , I imagine , that fhould be returned is this - Thofe paffages themselves fuppofe gar- dens of herbs , and confequently fuch plan- tations ...
... Egypt , by its drinking the rain from heaven , while Egypt was watered with the foot ? The anfwer , I imagine , that fhould be returned is this - Thofe paffages themselves fuppofe gar- dens of herbs , and confequently fuch plan- tations ...
Side 12
... Egypt defigned for purposes of this kind , they must have heard with great pleasure the words of Mofes , affuring them the country to which they were going would want no canals to be dug , no bricks to be prepared for paving and lin ...
... Egypt defigned for purposes of this kind , they must have heard with great pleasure the words of Mofes , affuring them the country to which they were going would want no canals to be dug , no bricks to be prepared for paving and lin ...
Side 50
... Egypt . His following words fhow that he meant no rains , no hail , no thunder , no violent ftorms • Gesta Dei per Fr. p . 1017. 2 De Vita Mofis . of of wind , which conftitute an eastern winter . In 50 Concerning the Weather.
... Egypt . His following words fhow that he meant no rains , no hail , no thunder , no violent ftorms • Gesta Dei per Fr. p . 1017. 2 De Vita Mofis . of of wind , which conftitute an eastern winter . In 50 Concerning the Weather.
Side 51
... Egypt during his refidence in it : he fuppofes therefore that the non tremit of Pliny fignifies , it feldom feels earthquakes , and when it does , is not damaged by them ; the non pluit , non tonat , that it seldom rains , feldom ...
... Egypt during his refidence in it : he fuppofes therefore that the non tremit of Pliny fignifies , it feldom feels earthquakes , and when it does , is not damaged by them ; the non pluit , non tonat , that it seldom rains , feldom ...
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according Ægypt affures againſt agreeable Aleppo alfo alſo ancient anfwer appears Arabs baked Barbary barley becauſe befides bread Chardin circumftance confequently confiderable corn cuſtom d'Arvieux defcribes deferts defigned diftinction doth Eaft Eaſt Eaſtern Egmont and Heyman Egypt exprefs facred faid fame fays fecond feems fent ferved feveral fhall fhould fide fignifies fince firft firſt fmall fome fomething fometimes fpeaks ftill fuch fufficient fummer fuppofe himſelf Holy-Land honey houfes houſes Ifrael Ifraelites illuftrate imagine Jerufalem Judæa Kenites kind Kings lefs Maillet manner mentioned Mofes moft moſt muft muſt obferved occafion paffage Perfia perfons places Pococke prefent Prophet publiſhed purpoſe rain reafon Ruffell ſeems Septuagint Shaw Sir John Chardin Solomon ſpeak ſuppoſed tells tents thefe themſelves theſe theſe countries Thevenot thing thofe thoſe tion tranflated travellers ufual underſtand underſtood uſed veffel wine wont word