The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 1T. Nelson, 1881 |
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... Hand - mills at Gaza . - Burning of the Philistines ' Corn . - The Three Hundred Foxes . - Curse pro- nounced upon the Serpent . - Fiery Flying Serpents . - Winged Serpents on the Monu- ments of Egypt . - Brazen Serpent 169 VII . GAZA ...
... Hand - mills at Gaza . - Burning of the Philistines ' Corn . - The Three Hundred Foxes . - Curse pro- nounced upon the Serpent . - Fiery Flying Serpents . - Winged Serpents on the Monu- ments of Egypt . - Brazen Serpent 169 VII . GAZA ...
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... hand , was the arena , and the people of Israel were the actors brought upon it , and made to perform their parts by the Divine Master . When the end and aim had been reached , the language of the kingdom fully developed and matured ...
... hand , was the arena , and the people of Israel were the actors brought upon it , and made to perform their parts by the Divine Master . When the end and aim had been reached , the language of the kingdom fully developed and matured ...
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... hand . No traveller can visit Jaffa without being reminded of the his- tory and adventures of the prophet Jonah . We know that he em- barked from this city when he attempted " to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord ; " but ...
... hand . No traveller can visit Jaffa without being reminded of the his- tory and adventures of the prophet Jonah . We know that he em- barked from this city when he attempted " to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord ; " but ...
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... hand they enter the city and shop , spending their gains , and carrying home with them in return every conceivable article that domestic necessity requires or fancy suggests for per- sonal adornment . It is indeed a novel and ...
... hand they enter the city and shop , spending their gains , and carrying home with them in return every conceivable article that domestic necessity requires or fancy suggests for per- sonal adornment . It is indeed a novel and ...
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... hand , he placed it on the top of the wheel , which revolves horizontally , and smoothed it into a low cone , like ... hands . As it enlarged and became thinner , he gave it 2 Ecc . xxxviii . 29 , 30 . 1 Acts x . 9-15 . POTTER AND WHEEL ...
... hand , he placed it on the top of the wheel , which revolves horizontally , and smoothed it into a low cone , like ... hands . As it enlarged and became thinner , he gave it 2 Ecc . xxxviii . 29 , 30 . 1 Acts x . 9-15 . POTTER AND WHEEL ...
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