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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... species ( C. arenaria ) is planted on the dykes , whose soil it binds together by its intertwisting roots . But the most celebrated species is the true Paper - reed ( C. papy- rus ) , the Sacred Byblus ( Byblus hieraticus ) of Strabo ...
... species ( C. arenaria ) is planted on the dykes , whose soil it binds together by its intertwisting roots . But the most celebrated species is the true Paper - reed ( C. papy- rus ) , the Sacred Byblus ( Byblus hieraticus ) of Strabo ...
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... species appear to be mentioned in Scripture , the true Syrian dove , or collared pigeon ( Turtur rīsorius ) , and the turtle - dove proper ( T. auritus ) ; the former is a permanent resident in Palestine , the latter is migratory . The ...
... species appear to be mentioned in Scripture , the true Syrian dove , or collared pigeon ( Turtur rīsorius ) , and the turtle - dove proper ( T. auritus ) ; the former is a permanent resident in Palestine , the latter is migratory . The ...
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... species - the " dshiggetai kyang , " or " ghor - khur " ( Asinus hemionus ) . This is the species alluded to in Job vi . 5 , xi . 12 , xxiv . 5 , xxxix . 5 ( first clause ) ; Isa . xxxii . 14 ; Jer . ii . 24 , xiv . 6 ; Hos . viii . 9 ...
... species - the " dshiggetai kyang , " or " ghor - khur " ( Asinus hemionus ) . This is the species alluded to in Job vi . 5 , xi . 12 , xxiv . 5 , xxxix . 5 ( first clause ) ; Isa . xxxii . 14 ; Jer . ii . 24 , xiv . 6 ; Hos . viii . 9 ...
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