Observations and Inquiries Relating to Various Parts of Ancient History: Containing Dissertations on the Wind Euroclydon, and on the Island Melite, Together with an Account of Egypt in Its Most Early State, and of the Shepherd Kings. The Whole Calculated to Throw Light on the History of that Ancient Kingdom, as Well as on the Histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and Other NationsJ. Archdeacon, 1767 - 324 páginas |
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... plain à priori " from the disparity of those two ideas , that they could not " be joined in one compound : nor is there any other exam- " ple of the like compofition , But Eupanuλwv , or , as the vul- gar Latin here has it , Euroaquilo ...
... plain à priori " from the disparity of those two ideas , that they could not " be joined in one compound : nor is there any other exam- " ple of the like compofition , But Eupanuλwv , or , as the vul- gar Latin here has it , Euroaquilo ...
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... plain English to this - Since Seneca affures us the Romans had no name for this wind , the Roman failors must for that very reason have had one which diftinction between the Romans and Roman failors is truly curious . This is the first ...
... plain English to this - Since Seneca affures us the Romans had no name for this wind , the Roman failors must for that very reason have had one which diftinction between the Romans and Roman failors is truly curious . This is the first ...
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... plain they had the fame language , and confequently were -Greeks of Alexandria . It is obfervable the name of the ship was the Isis ; and it had the image of that goddess on the prow . There plete the argument ; as the Roman failors had ...
... plain they had the fame language , and confequently were -Greeks of Alexandria . It is obfervable the name of the ship was the Isis ; and it had the image of that goddess on the prow . There plete the argument ; as the Roman failors had ...
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... plain north - east , and refer it to the table of the winds , or it's place in the heavens : the fallacy then ceases , and the mifapplication appears . It is curious to fee the embarrassment of the first tranflators of the New Testament ...
... plain north - east , and refer it to the table of the winds , or it's place in the heavens : the fallacy then ceases , and the mifapplication appears . It is curious to fee the embarrassment of the first tranflators of the New Testament ...
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... plain therefore , the wind blew upon fhore ; and must have come from the fouth or fouth - east . This is fully warranted from the point where the ship was , and the direction it ran in af- terwards , which was towards the north and ...
... plain therefore , the wind blew upon fhore ; and must have come from the fouth or fouth - east . This is fully warranted from the point where the ship was , and the direction it ran in af- terwards , which was towards the north and ...
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Página 191 - Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land ? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
Página 192 - Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Página 85 - Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
Página 282 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Página 238 - In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
Página 182 - And they brought their cattle unto Joseph : and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses : and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year.
Página 187 - And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Página 155 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...