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 |
Fra bogen
Resultater 1-5 af 85
Side xiii
... Ruffell's Natural Hiftory of Aleppo , in Quarto , 17 ; and the Accounts that are prefixed , by a Gentleman of great ingenuity , to those copper- plates , which exhibit fo noble a reprefentation of the Ruins of Palmyra and Balbec , which ...
... Ruffell's Natural Hiftory of Aleppo , in Quarto , 17 ; and the Accounts that are prefixed , by a Gentleman of great ingenuity , to those copper- plates , which exhibit fo noble a reprefentation of the Ruins of Palmyra and Balbec , which ...
Side 1
... Ruffell hath given us of the weather at Aleppo , would make one regret that no author , among the numerous defcribers of the Holy - Land , has given us fuch an hiftory of the weather of that country . It hurts one the more , as these ...
... Ruffell hath given us of the weather at Aleppo , would make one regret that no author , among the numerous defcribers of the Holy - Land , has given us fuch an hiftory of the weather of that country . It hurts one the more , as these ...
Side 5
... of the most diftinct accounts I have any where met with of the weather of 3 Vide Gefta Dei per 2 Shaw . * See Ruffell . Francos , v . 1. p . 1097 , 1098 . I. B 3 Judæa , Judæa , and it is the more valuable , as in the Holy - Land . 5.
... of the most diftinct accounts I have any where met with of the weather of 3 Vide Gefta Dei per 2 Shaw . * See Ruffell . Francos , v . 1. p . 1097 , 1098 . I. B 3 Judæa , Judæa , and it is the more valuable , as in the Holy - Land . 5.
Side 6
... Ruffell's account of a Syrian fummer , which the reader will meet with by and by , is the most beautiful comment that can be met with on this paffage . It was owing , probably , to a like cause , that Tacitus , the Roman hiftorian ...
... Ruffell's account of a Syrian fummer , which the reader will meet with by and by , is the most beautiful comment that can be met with on this paffage . It was owing , probably , to a like cause , that Tacitus , the Roman hiftorian ...
Side 8
... Ruffell tells us , that in the night betwixt the first and fecond of July , 1743 , fome fevere thunder - fhowers fell , but adds that it was a thing very extraordinary at that feafon . Poffibly it may be more uncommon ftill at Jerufalem ...
... Ruffell tells us , that in the night betwixt the first and fecond of July , 1743 , fome fevere thunder - fhowers fell , but adds that it was a thing very extraordinary at that feafon . Poffibly it may be more uncommon ftill at Jerufalem ...
Almindelige termer og sætninger
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