Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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... known as the Jebel er - Râhah , running in a southerly direction between the desert . proper and the sea . The wady ... known by the generic name of Elim , Elath , or Eloth— ' the trees . ' 227 The palm - tree , Hebrew tāmār , referred ...
... known as the Jebel er - Râhah , running in a southerly direction between the desert . proper and the sea . The wady ... known by the generic name of Elim , Elath , or Eloth— ' the trees . ' 227 The palm - tree , Hebrew tāmār , referred ...
Page 135
... known fact , that , though the poison is deadly when put into the veins , it can be taken into the stomach without harm . This may have been in view here . It may have been known in the days of Moses . The Romans were familiar with the ...
... known fact , that , though the poison is deadly when put into the veins , it can be taken into the stomach without harm . This may have been in view here . It may have been known in the days of Moses . The Romans were familiar with the ...
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... known long before the nations of the West were acquainted with the source whence the thread was obtained . Some imagined that it was the entrails of a spider . Virgil speaks of " Ethiopic groves white with soft wool " ( cotton ? ) , and ...
... known long before the nations of the West were acquainted with the source whence the thread was obtained . Some imagined that it was the entrails of a spider . Virgil speaks of " Ethiopic groves white with soft wool " ( cotton ? ) , and ...
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