The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy LandT. Nelson, 1869 - 718 pages |
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Page 65
... and it is not a little painful . A number of needles are bound tightly together in the shape of the desired PART 1 . figure , or so that the figure. Exod . xiii . 9 and 16 . THE TOMB OF JONAS . ARBOUR COVERED WITH GOURD AND. 5.
... and it is not a little painful . A number of needles are bound tightly together in the shape of the desired PART 1 . figure , or so that the figure. Exod . xiii . 9 and 16 . THE TOMB OF JONAS . ARBOUR COVERED WITH GOURD AND. 5.
Page 67
... covered ruins mark the exact site of that city . This whole neighbourhood is now called Jîyeh . children . graven on Jiyeh . What place is this to which we are coming ? Neby Yunas - the prophet Jonas - or , rather , his tomb . Neby ...
... covered ruins mark the exact site of that city . This whole neighbourhood is now called Jîyeh . children . graven on Jiyeh . What place is this to which we are coming ? Neby Yunas - the prophet Jonas - or , rather , his tomb . Neby ...
Page 68
... course , be forsaken . If you could stock it thoroughly with these Jonah i . 17 . 2 Matt . xii . 40 . JONAH'S GOURD . 69 VI . monsters . to -. THE TOMB OF JONAS . ARBOUR COVERED WITH GOURD AND VINE . 68 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
... course , be forsaken . If you could stock it thoroughly with these Jonah i . 17 . 2 Matt . xii . 40 . JONAH'S GOURD . 69 VI . monsters . to -. THE TOMB OF JONAS . ARBOUR COVERED WITH GOURD AND VINE . 68 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
Page 69
... covered . It forms a shade absolutely impenetrable to the sun's rays even at noonday . It flourishes best in the very hottest part of summer . And , lastly , when injured or cut , it withers away with equal rapidity . In selecting the ...
... covered . It forms a shade absolutely impenetrable to the sun's rays even at noonday . It flourishes best in the very hottest part of summer . And , lastly , when injured or cut , it withers away with equal rapidity . In selecting the ...
Page 70
... covered with various creepers of the general gourd family . As to ancient translations , the Septuagint gives colocynth , a general name for gourd ; and the Vulgate , castor- bean . Augustin differed with Jerome about this vine , and ...
... covered with various creepers of the general gourd family . As to ancient translations , the Septuagint gives colocynth , a general name for gourd ; and the Vulgate , castor- bean . Augustin differed with Jerome about this vine , and ...
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