The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy LandT. Nelson & Sons, 1877 - 718 pages |
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Page 25
... according to taste and habit . He has now gone through one regular Rek'ah ; and , standing up as at the first , and on exactly the same spot , he will perform a second , and even a third , if specially devout , with precisely the same ...
... according to taste and habit . He has now gone through one regular Rek'ah ; and , standing up as at the first , and on exactly the same spot , he will perform a second , and even a third , if specially devout , with precisely the same ...
Page 29
... according to Scripture . " This old man sitting by the mosque is a letter - writer . sional let- He has his paper near him , and his scissors to trim it to the required shape and size . He has taken the inkhorn , or what answers to that ...
... according to Scripture . " This old man sitting by the mosque is a letter - writer . sional let- He has his paper near him , and his scissors to trim it to the required shape and size . He has taken the inkhorn , or what answers to that ...
Page 35
... according to position . situation . After all that can be said , or even surmised , the student of our city's ancient Admirable story is surprised and disappointed to find her origin enveloped in such utter obscurity , and sighs for ...
... according to position . situation . After all that can be said , or even surmised , the student of our city's ancient Admirable story is surprised and disappointed to find her origin enveloped in such utter obscurity , and sighs for ...
Page 38
... according to popular legends , but , in historic truth , the wife of Haroun er Raschîd . It is quite impossible to ascertain who constructed it ; but ROOFS OF HOUSES . 39 III . whether made by 38 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
... according to popular legends , but , in historic truth , the wife of Haroun er Raschîd . It is quite impossible to ascertain who constructed it ; but ROOFS OF HOUSES . 39 III . whether made by 38 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
Page 39
... according to our translation of 1st Samuel ix . 25 , 26 , Samuel calls Saul to the top of the house , that he might send him away , instead of from it , yet , taking the whole passage together , there can be no doubt but that the ...
... according to our translation of 1st Samuel ix . 25 , 26 , Samuel calls Saul to the top of the house , that he might send him away , instead of from it , yet , taking the whole passage together , there can be no doubt but that the ...
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