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 vii
... covered with Gourd and Vine 70 40 ... Horned Ladies , 3 ... 42 ... Pewit , 76 Assyrian Sculptures at Dog River , opposite 44 Hed - hood , 77 Palm - tree , 49 Sidon , opposite 88 Page Jackals , 93 Tear - Bottles , .. Women.
... covered with Gourd and Vine 70 40 ... Horned Ladies , 3 ... 42 ... Pewit , 76 Assyrian Sculptures at Dog River , opposite 44 Hed - hood , 77 Palm - tree , 49 Sidon , opposite 88 Page Jackals , 93 Tear - Bottles , .. Women.
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... covered and their faces veiled . The men , on the contrary , should be uncovered . It is remarkable that in their synagogues the men in our day keep on their hats or other head- dresses , and those who read the service throw a large ...
... covered and their faces veiled . The men , on the contrary , should be uncovered . It is remarkable that in their synagogues the men in our day keep on their hats or other head- dresses , and those who read the service throw a large ...
Page 49
... every palace , and mosque , and convent in the country has such trees in the courts , and , being well protected there , they flourish exceedingly . Solomon covered all the 66 old age . PART I. Palm branches . walls of the " Holy.
... every palace , and mosque , and convent in the country has such trees in the courts , and , being well protected there , they flourish exceedingly . Solomon covered all the 66 old age . PART I. Palm branches . walls of the " Holy.
Page 55
... covered with these groves , although no one had paid attention to them for half a century . If the olive bore every year , its value would be incalculable ; but , like most other trees , it yields only every other year . Even with this ...
... covered with these groves , although no one had paid attention to them for half a century . If the olive bore every year , its value would be incalculable ; but , like most other trees , it yields only every other year . Even with this ...
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... covering but his old cloak clothes . Certainly ; and if he were at home he would do the same , at least as to Sleeping covering . This custom of sleeping in their ordinary clothes is the basis of that in day humane law of Moses for the ...
... covering but his old cloak clothes . Certainly ; and if he were at home he would do the same , at least as to Sleeping covering . This custom of sleeping in their ordinary clothes is the basis of that in day humane law of Moses for the ...
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Abraham Acre allusions ancient appear Arabs Baalbek Banias beautiful Bedawîn Beirût Beit Beth-horon Bethsaida Bible built Cæsarea called Capernaum Carmel castle cave CHAPTER church cisterns columns custom David Dead Sea deep descended desert doubt east Egypt En-rogel entire Esdraelon fact flocks gate Gaza Gennesaret Gerar Hamath Hazor Hebrew Hebron hills Holy hour Hûleh inhabitants Israel Jacob Jaffa Jaulan Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Kenites king lake land Lebanon Lord Lydd mentioned miles Moses Moslems mountains never night north-west Palestine pass Philistines plain pools prophet Ramleh remarkable ride river road rock round ruins sacred says scene seen sepulchres sheikh shore side Sidon Solomon south-east stone suppose Syria Tell Temple tent terebinth thing thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs towers travellers trees tribes Tyre unto valley vast village Wady wall whole wild wind Zion