Palestine, Or The Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeHarper & Bros., 1839 - 330 |
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... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
... the Author hesitates not to say , that he has availed himself of all the materials which the research of modern times has brought to light , while he has carefully rejected all such speculations or con- jectures as might 10 PREFACE .
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... say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while the bees deposite in the holes of the rocks their delicious stores , which are sometimes seen flowing down the surface ...
... say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while the bees deposite in the holes of the rocks their delicious stores , which are sometimes seen flowing down the surface ...
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... says a learned writer , would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government . Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter , forming , by their twining branches , vast arches ...
... says a learned writer , would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government . Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter , forming , by their twining branches , vast arches ...
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... says Dupin , were not ordinary ma- gistrates , but men raised up by God , on whom the Israelites bestowed the chief government , either because they had de- livered them from the oppressions under which they groaned , * Livii Hist . lib ...
... says Dupin , were not ordinary ma- gistrates , but men raised up by God , on whom the Israelites bestowed the chief government , either because they had de- livered them from the oppressions under which they groaned , * Livii Hist . lib ...
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... says the historian , to traverse the desert , feeding their flocks , which consist partly of camels and partly of sheep . The fact now stated receives a remarkable confirmation from the notice contained in the book of Jeremiah respect ...
... says the historian , to traverse the desert , feeding their flocks , which consist partly of camels and partly of sheep . The fact now stated receives a remarkable confirmation from the notice contained in the book of Jeremiah respect ...
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