Travels Through Turkey in Asia, the Holy Land, Arabia, Egypt, and Other Parts of the World ...William D. Wilson, 1835 - 496 עמודים |
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עמוד 67
... Euphrates , & c . - Epiphanius de- fends it against them , and takes notice , that the book is not a mere history , but a prophecy , so that it is no wonder that the author should express himself after the manner of the prophets , whose ...
... Euphrates , & c . - Epiphanius de- fends it against them , and takes notice , that the book is not a mere history , but a prophecy , so that it is no wonder that the author should express himself after the manner of the prophets , whose ...
עמוד 153
... Euphrates , the Araxes , and the Phasis ; but is not much better supported than the first , though espoused by men eminent for their skill in geography : † for according to modern discoveries , the Phasis does not rise in the mountains ...
... Euphrates , the Araxes , and the Phasis ; but is not much better supported than the first , though espoused by men eminent for their skill in geography : † for according to modern discoveries , the Phasis does not rise in the mountains ...
עמוד 154
... Euphrates and Araxes , and almost as many from the Phasis . The extent of paradise must at least reach to the heads of these rivers ; and so it will com- prehend the ancient Media , and part of Armenia and Iberia : or if this be thought ...
... Euphrates and Araxes , and almost as many from the Phasis . The extent of paradise must at least reach to the heads of these rivers ; and so it will com- prehend the ancient Media , and part of Armenia and Iberia : or if this be thought ...
עמוד 155
... Euphrates for it is to be remembered , that the Tigris parts Assyria from Mesopotamia , and meeting with the Euphrates a little below Babylon , runs along with it in one common channel , until they sepa- rate again , and make the two ...
... Euphrates for it is to be remembered , that the Tigris parts Assyria from Mesopotamia , and meeting with the Euphrates a little below Babylon , runs along with it in one common channel , until they sepa- rate again , and make the two ...
עמוד 156
... Euphrates coming into it ; and , if we look another way , i . e . down towards the Persian gulf , see the Pison and Gihon running out of it . But though this hypothesis seems the best of any that have been yet advanced , and to account ...
... Euphrates coming into it ; and , if we look another way , i . e . down towards the Persian gulf , see the Pison and Gihon running out of it . But though this hypothesis seems the best of any that have been yet advanced , and to account ...
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