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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... Head - Dress , 120 Colocynth , 459 Shoes - Boots -Kubkobs , 121 Painted 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 ...
... Head - Dress , 120 Colocynth , 459 Shoes - Boots -Kubkobs , 121 Painted 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 ...
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... head . " Barber's shop . Narrow Streets - Loaded camels . The city by night . January 24th , 1857 . To me a land of promises more Land of numerous and not less interesting than those given to the Father of the Faith- Promise ful , when ...
... head . " Barber's shop . Narrow Streets - Loaded camels . The city by night . January 24th , 1857 . To me a land of promises more Land of numerous and not less interesting than those given to the Father of the Faith- Promise ful , when ...
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... head to foot , and takes her LETTER - WRITER . station by his side . See , she is whispering from behind her veil the desired message . That is sufficient ; the salams , love , etc. , etc. , go in according to rule , and to all alike ...
... head to foot , and takes her LETTER - WRITER . station by his side . See , she is whispering from behind her veil the desired message . That is sufficient ; the salams , love , etc. , etc. , go in according to rule , and to all alike ...
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... head- dresses , and those who read the service throw a large veil over the head and shoulders , as if in direct and intentional contradiction to the Apostle . The women , if present at all , are unveiled . Now , if these are original ...
... head- dresses , and those who read the service throw a large veil over the head and shoulders , as if in direct and intentional contradiction to the Apostle . The women , if present at all , are unveiled . Now , if these are original ...
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... head be shorn or shaved like that of the men . What that means at this day you can easily see by looking into this barber's shop over the way . the head . Well , that is strange enough ; he has actually shaved the entire head bare ...
... head be shorn or shaved like that of the men . What that means at this day you can easily see by looking into this barber's shop over the way . the head . Well , that is strange enough ; he has actually shaved the entire head bare ...
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