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Page 44
... four cardinal points , like the Egyptian and Mexican pyramids . Pliny observes only , that Belus was considered as the inventor of astronomy : Inventor hic fuit sideralis scientiæ . Diodorus relates , that the Babylonian temple served ...
... four cardinal points , like the Egyptian and Mexican pyramids . Pliny observes only , that Belus was considered as the inventor of astronomy : Inventor hic fuit sideralis scientiæ . Diodorus relates , that the Babylonian temple served ...
Page 49
... four Beys , which should be their number , no less than eight were of his household . - At his death , which happened in 1757 , his house , that is , his enfranchised slaves , divided among themselves , but united against all others ...
... four Beys , which should be their number , no less than eight were of his household . - At his death , which happened in 1757 , his house , that is , his enfranchised slaves , divided among themselves , but united against all others ...
Page 57
... four days 553. [ Gen. xxix . 25. ] In little Bukhâria. head of his separation , and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings . " Compare Gen. xxii . 9 . Ezek . xliv . 18. Acts xxi . 24. - That Abraham did ...
... four days 553. [ Gen. xxix . 25. ] In little Bukhâria. head of his separation , and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings . " Compare Gen. xxii . 9 . Ezek . xliv . 18. Acts xxi . 24. - That Abraham did ...
Page 69
... four shillings and four - pence Eng- lish . At which the great men of Cairo , who had corn to sell , being highly incensed , posted a fellow in a Mosque , who shot him dead as he passed by ; and the very next day wheat was sold at a ...
... four shillings and four - pence Eng- lish . At which the great men of Cairo , who had corn to sell , being highly incensed , posted a fellow in a Mosque , who shot him dead as he passed by ; and the very next day wheat was sold at a ...
Page 80
... four months to ripen . Nat . Delin . vol . iv . p . 138 . 726 . The diet of the Egyptians consists prin- cipally of spelt , a kind of corn which some call zea ( far , olyra , or bearded wheat ) . ( HERODOT . Euterpe , xxxvi , lxxvii ...
... four months to ripen . Nat . Delin . vol . iv . p . 138 . 726 . The diet of the Egyptians consists prin- cipally of spelt , a kind of corn which some call zea ( far , olyra , or bearded wheat ) . ( HERODOT . Euterpe , xxxvi , lxxvii ...
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Page 7 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 25 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 8 - And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Page vii - Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do : for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
Page 95 - Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
Page 18 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 105 - And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood ; I will even .set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Page 106 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Page viii - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
Page 4 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.