Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations, כרך 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 90
עמוד 3
... appear at all unnatural , if we consider what Dr. Chandler has related . He says , ( Trav . in Asia Minor , p . 84. ) that the olive groves are the principal places for shooting birds . And in the account of his travels in Greece , ( p ...
... appear at all unnatural , if we consider what Dr. Chandler has related . He says , ( Trav . in Asia Minor , p . 84. ) that the olive groves are the principal places for shooting birds . And in the account of his travels in Greece , ( p ...
עמוד 4
... appears to have been very ancient . St. Cyril , in his tenth book against Julian , derives this custom from the ancient Chaldæans . Others derive the word na , birith , which signifies a covenant , from , batar , which signifies to ...
... appears to have been very ancient . St. Cyril , in his tenth book against Julian , derives this custom from the ancient Chaldæans . Others derive the word na , birith , which signifies a covenant , from , batar , which signifies to ...
עמוד 8
... appear like a pillar of salt , her body being , as it were , candied in it . Kimchi calls it a heap of salt ; which the ... appears in after ages to have become a common practice . It prevailed at Athens . It was lawful there to marry a ...
... appear like a pillar of salt , her body being , as it were , candied in it . Kimchi calls it a heap of salt ; which the ... appears in after ages to have become a common practice . It prevailed at Athens . It was lawful there to marry a ...
עמוד 10
... appear to have used silver in lumps , perhaps of various dimensions and weights ; and certainly , on some occasions at least , impressed with a particular stamp . The Chinese also do the same . For " there is no silver coin in China ...
... appear to have used silver in lumps , perhaps of various dimensions and weights ; and certainly , on some occasions at least , impressed with a particular stamp . The Chinese also do the same . For " there is no silver coin in China ...
עמוד 11
... appears extraordinary . But Chardin assures us , that even heavier were worn by the women of the East when he was there . He says that the women wear rings and bracelets of as great weight as this , through all Asia , and even heavier ...
... appears extraordinary . But Chardin assures us , that even heavier were worn by the women of the East when he was there . He says that the women wear rings and bracelets of as great weight as this , through all Asia , and even heavier ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 211 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture ; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
עמוד 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
עמוד 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
עמוד 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
עמוד 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
עמוד 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
עמוד 143 - And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem, Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
עמוד 139 - Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
עמוד 329 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
עמוד 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?