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Page 266
The place of the cedar in modern classification has been pointed out under Judg
. ix . 15 , which see . 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 place of the cedar in modern classification has been pointed out under Judg
. ix . 15 , which see . The learned and wise son of David “ spake of the cedar (
Heb . ērez ) of Lebanon ” ( Cedrus Libani ) ; that is , he described its place among
...
Page 314
Such species supply a timber much more suitable than that of the cedar for such
ends ; and certain cypresses and pine - trees were anciently characterized in a
general and popular way as cedars , after the same manner as cedars , fir - trees
...
Such species supply a timber much more suitable than that of the cedar for such
ends ; and certain cypresses and pine - trees were anciently characterized in a
general and popular way as cedars , after the same manner as cedars , fir - trees
...
Page 329
In the midst of this amphitheatre stand the cedars , utterly alone , with not a tree
besides , nor hardly a green thing in sight . ... Besides the natural grace and
beauty of the cedar of Lebanon , which still appear in the trees of middle age ,
though ...
In the midst of this amphitheatre stand the cedars , utterly alone , with not a tree
besides , nor hardly a green thing in sight . ... Besides the natural grace and
beauty of the cedar of Lebanon , which still appear in the trees of middle age ,
though ...
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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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