The People of PersiaAmerican Sunday-school union, 1850 - 192 páginas |
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... whole country , as it was also used by the Greeks and Romans , and by some of the sacred writers , is only the southern portion of the empire , as the name is now employed by the natives , and as a designation for their whole country it ...
... whole country , as it was also used by the Greeks and Romans , and by some of the sacred writers , is only the southern portion of the empire , as the name is now employed by the natives , and as a designation for their whole country it ...
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... whole front of the rooms , except the spaces occupied by two pillars in large rooms ; and they open from a few inches above the floor , to a height of five or six feet . A room thus thrown open is delightfully cool in summer ...
... whole front of the rooms , except the spaces occupied by two pillars in large rooms ; and they open from a few inches above the floor , to a height of five or six feet . A room thus thrown open is delightfully cool in summer ...
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... whole , as viewed from within , a brilliant and somewhat imposing appearance . A single window of a Persian parlour , thus glazed , will cost twenty or thirty pounds , or even much more , according to the delicacy of the wood - work ...
... whole , as viewed from within , a brilliant and somewhat imposing appearance . A single window of a Persian parlour , thus glazed , will cost twenty or thirty pounds , or even much more , according to the delicacy of the wood - work ...
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... whole is often tastefully painted and cu- riously carved . This projection adds much to the beauty of the edifice , as well as protects its walls and windows from the weather . If the houses in Palestine , as is not unlikely , were of ...
... whole is often tastefully painted and cu- riously carved . This projection adds much to the beauty of the edifice , as well as protects its walls and windows from the weather . If the houses in Palestine , as is not unlikely , were of ...
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... whole , the Persians may be praised for the interior decorations of their rooms by the arts of the joiner and the plas- terer . The ceilings are often wholly of un- painted wood , forming a large and admirable piece of joinery , like an ...
... whole , the Persians may be praised for the interior decorations of their rooms by the arts of the joiner and the plas- terer . The ceilings are often wholly of un- painted wood , forming a large and admirable piece of joinery , like an ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abubekr Amer ancient appear Arabian Arabic Armenians Baghdad believe British and Foreign caliph caliphat called carpets Caspian Sea character chief Christ Christian claims courts death declare descendants dish Divine doctrine dove's dung earth Euphrates European faith favour give gospel habit hand Harro honour Hossein houses imaum inhabitants Isfahan Islam Jews Justin Perkins Kerbelah Koran Kufah learned Lord manner Martyn matter Mecca medan Meerza ment Meshid missionaries Mohammed Mohammedan mollah Moses Moslem Moslem doctors mosques nations observed occasion Omar peculiar Persian language Persians person plastered prayers present priest prince principles prophet racter Ramazan received regard religion RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY respect Romanist roof sacred says scarcely Scott Waring Scripture sect Sheahs sheikh-ul-islam Shiraz Sooffeeism Sooffees successor Sunnees supposed thee tion translation truth Turkey Turks unclean unto usually walls whole words worship Yezid
Pasajes populares
Página 58 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron ; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Página 57 - I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Página 178 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Página 42 - 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 101 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
Página 58 - Nay, my lord, hear me : the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee ; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
Página 58 - My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
Página 44 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him : but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. 25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
Página 58 - Hear us, my lord : thou art a mighty prince among us : in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead ; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
Página 136 - And he returned to the man of GOD, he and all his company, and came and stood before him : and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no GOD in all the earth, but in Israel : now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.