Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions, Parabolical, Idiomatical, and Proverbial Forms of Speech, Climate, Works of Art, and Literature, of the Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen YearsJohn Murray, 1835 - 619 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 100
עמוד 32
... father are at hand . " When the father ( or the mother ) has become aged , the children say , " The day for the lamentation of our father is at hand . " " The sorrowful time for our mother is fast ap- proaching . " If requested to go to ...
... father are at hand . " When the father ( or the mother ) has become aged , the children say , " The day for the lamentation of our father is at hand . " " The sorrowful time for our mother is fast ap- proaching . " If requested to go to ...
עמוד 34
... fathers in the East , under similar circumstances . The whole affair is managed in a business - like way , with- out any thing like a consultation with the maiden . Her likes and dislikes are out of the question . The father understands ...
... fathers in the East , under similar circumstances . The whole affair is managed in a business - like way , with- out any thing like a consultation with the maiden . Her likes and dislikes are out of the question . The father understands ...
עמוד 35
... father , however , have a very advantageous offer for a younger daughter , he will exert all his powers to get off the elder ; but until this can be accomplished , the younger will not be married . Younger brothers are sometimes married ...
... father , however , have a very advantageous offer for a younger daughter , he will exert all his powers to get off the elder ; but until this can be accomplished , the younger will not be married . Younger brothers are sometimes married ...
עמוד 38
... father Isaac . " One of the most solemn oaths taken in the East , is that of swearing by the father , whether he be living or dead . Is a man accused of some great crime , he says , " By my father I swear that I am innocent . " . " I ...
... father Isaac . " One of the most solemn oaths taken in the East , is that of swearing by the father , whether he be living or dead . Is a man accused of some great crime , he says , " By my father I swear that I am innocent . " . " I ...
עמוד 39
... father blessing his sons and daughters can scarcely be conceived . The fervour of the lan- guage , the expression of the countenance , and the affection of their embraces , all excite our strongest sympathy . " My child , may God keep ...
... father blessing his sons and daughters can scarcely be conceived . The fervour of the lan- guage , the expression of the countenance , and the affection of their embraces , all excite our strongest sympathy . " My child , may God keep ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
alluded allusions amongst animals Assyria Baal Peor Baal-zebub Babylon beasts beautiful believe blessed body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child daughter dead death deity earth East Eastern Egypt enemies enquired evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour fear feast feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew Hence Hindoos holy husband idols Imaus Israel jewels Jews Kandian war king Lingam live look Lord margin marriage moon mother mountains mouth never night offering ornaments Parvati person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice Royal Asiatic Society sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo walk wife woman word worship Yama
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 433 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
עמוד 300 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it : and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
עמוד 361 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire and hail; snow and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
עמוד 417 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
עמוד 523 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.
עמוד 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
עמוד 571 - 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 358 - Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
עמוד 385 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
עמוד 576 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.