The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy LandT. Nelson, 1869 - 718 pages |
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Page viii
... Eye - Meel and Mukhuly , 461 Scamla or Table , 126 Foundations of Samaritan Temple on Party at Dinner , 127 Gerizim , 476 Washing Hands , 128 Mount Carmel , opposite 486 Necklace , Bracelets , and Anklets , 129 Plan of a Theatre , 492 ...
... Eye - Meel and Mukhuly , 461 Scamla or Table , 126 Foundations of Samaritan Temple on Party at Dinner , 127 Gerizim , 476 Washing Hands , 128 Mount Carmel , opposite 486 Necklace , Bracelets , and Anklets , 129 Plan of a Theatre , 492 ...
Page xi
... eye of the public and the heart of the pious . The author entertains the opinion that much has been pub- lished upon Biblical illustration which recent research has shown to be incorrect or rendered superfluous ; and much , also , that ...
... eye of the public and the heart of the pious . The author entertains the opinion that much has been pub- lished upon Biblical illustration which recent research has shown to be incorrect or rendered superfluous ; and much , also , that ...
Page xiii
... eyes to see and other hearts to enjoy . Whether wisely done or otherwise , herein is revealed the reason of that rural abandon in matter and manner with which the reader is every where saluted . Though the author has had his full share ...
... eyes to see and other hearts to enjoy . Whether wisely done or otherwise , herein is revealed the reason of that rural abandon in matter and manner with which the reader is every where saluted . Though the author has had his full share ...
Page 45
... eyes , or deserves to have them , will pass up the river from its mouth CHAPTER without stopping again and again to admire the grey cliffs towering up to the sky on either side . The aqueduct will also attract attention , clinging to ...
... eyes , or deserves to have them , will pass up the river from its mouth CHAPTER without stopping again and again to admire the grey cliffs towering up to the sky on either side . The aqueduct will also attract attention , clinging to ...
Page 46
... eyes look right on , and let thine eyelids look straight before thee . Turn not to the right hand or [ The travellers now begin their course southward ; and their first station is the river Damûr , about ten miles from Beirfit , on the ...
... eyes look right on , and let thine eyelids look straight before thee . Turn not to the right hand or [ The travellers now begin their course southward ; and their first station is the river Damûr , about ten miles from Beirfit , on the ...
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