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Page 266
The learned and wise son of David “ spake of the cedar ( Heb . ērez ) of Lebanon
” ( Cedrus Libani ) ; that is , he described its place among the other fir - trees ,
pointed out , no doubt , its uses , and referred to its beauty as one of “ the trees of
...
The learned and wise son of David “ spake of the cedar ( Heb . ērez ) of Lebanon
” ( Cedrus Libani ) ; that is , he described its place among the other fir - trees ,
pointed out , no doubt , its uses , and referred to its beauty as one of “ the trees of
...
Page 314
When the species is associated with Lebanon , there is every reason to hold that
the name refers to the so - called true cedars . But the prevalence of other cone -
bearers along the coasts and in the inland districts accessible to Hiram , makes ...
When the species is associated with Lebanon , there is every reason to hold that
the name refers to the so - called true cedars . But the prevalence of other cone -
bearers along the coasts and in the inland districts accessible to Hiram , makes ...
Page 329
This ridge sweeps round so as to become nearly parallel with the main ridge ,
thus forming an immense recess or amphitheatre , approaching to the horse -
shoe form , surrounded by the loftiest ridges of Lebanon , which rise still two or
three ...
This ridge sweeps round so as to become nearly parallel with the main ridge ,
thus forming an immense recess or amphitheatre , approaching to the horse -
shoe form , surrounded by the loftiest ridges of Lebanon , which rise still two or
three ...
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| Title | Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2 Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, John Duns |
| Author | John Duns |
| Publisher | William MacKenzie, 1869 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 13 Apr 2016 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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