The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically ArrangedThomas Tegg, 1824 - Всего страниц: 430 |
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... to determine what those animals were , and to point out those instincts , habits , and qua- lities on account of which they were either allowed or prohibited . B The natural history of foreign countries was very little known.
... to determine what those animals were , and to point out those instincts , habits , and qua- lities on account of which they were either allowed or prohibited . B The natural history of foreign countries was very little known.
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... known in the east ; as the WHALE and the BADGER , creatures with which the Jews must have been wholly unacquainted ... known to be a fabulous animal . Indeed , they frankly acknowledge , in their preface , the obscurity ex- perienced by ...
... known in the east ; as the WHALE and the BADGER , creatures with which the Jews must have been wholly unacquainted ... known to be a fabulous animal . Indeed , they frankly acknowledge , in their preface , the obscurity ex- perienced by ...
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... known . Others , however , have undertaken to assign various reasons for it ; and these , as adduced by SPENCER , LOWMAN , MICHAELIS , and se- veral learned writers , I propose to collect and state , intermixing such remarks and ...
... known . Others , however , have undertaken to assign various reasons for it ; and these , as adduced by SPENCER , LOWMAN , MICHAELIS , and se- veral learned writers , I propose to collect and state , intermixing such remarks and ...
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... known to the ancients ; whereas it is admitted they were acquainted with the citron . The story that Josephus tells us 50 of the pelting of king Alexander Jannæus by the Jews with their citrons at one of their feasts , plainly proves ...
... known to the ancients ; whereas it is admitted they were acquainted with the citron . The story that Josephus tells us 50 of the pelting of king Alexander Jannæus by the Jews with their citrons at one of their feasts , plainly proves ...
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... known . The late learned Dr. Shaw , in a printed specimen of a natural history of animals which he once showed me , conjec- tured that the chameleon was so called from its leaping upon its prey like a lion : and it is not impossible ...
... known . The late learned Dr. Shaw , in a printed specimen of a natural history of animals which he once showed me , conjec- tured that the chameleon was so called from its leaping upon its prey like a lion : and it is not impossible ...
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