Palestine Or the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With a Map and Nine EngravingsPrinted & Pub. by J. & J. Harper, 1833 - 336 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 77–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
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... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
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... say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while the bees deposite in the holes of the rocks their delicious stores , which are sometimes seen flowing down the surface ...
... say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while the bees deposite in the holes of the rocks their delicious stores , which are sometimes seen flowing down the surface ...
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... says a learned writer , would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government . Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter , forming , by their twining branches , vast arches ...
... says a learned writer , would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government . Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter , forming , by their twining branches , vast arches ...
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... says Dupin , were not ordinary ma- gistrates , but men raised up by God , on whom the Israelites bestowed the chief government , either because they had de- livered them from the oppressions under which they groaned , * Livii Hist . lib ...
... says Dupin , were not ordinary ma- gistrates , but men raised up by God , on whom the Israelites bestowed the chief government , either because they had de- livered them from the oppressions under which they groaned , * Livii Hist . lib ...
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Palestine, Or The Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Michael Russell Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
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Palestine: Or, The Holy Land. From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Michael Russell Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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Acre altar ancient appear Arabs arms army Asphaltites authority beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham building called capital captivity celebrated Chateaubriand Christian church Clarke cross Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Egypt enemies erected faith father feet Galilee grotto ground hand Hebrew hence Herod hill history of Palestine holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants inheritance interesting Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake Levites Lord Maundrell Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations Nazareth observed Palestine period pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saracens says scene Shechem side spot stone sultan Syria temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship writers
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Էջ 100 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Էջ 221 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Էջ 179 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Էջ 82 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Էջ 63 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Էջ 103 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.
Էջ 100 - But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Էջ 68 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Էջ 100 - And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.
Էջ 25 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills; A land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey.