The Manners of the Ancient Israelites: Containing an Account of Their Peculiar Customs, Ceremonies, Laws, Polity, Religion, Sects, Arts and Trades, Division of Time, Wars, Captivities, Dispersion, and Present State. With a Short Account of the Ancient and Modern Samaritans. The Whole Much Enlarged from the Principal Writers on Jewish AntiquitiesW. Baynes, J. Butterworth, and T. Blanshard, 1809 - 389 pages |
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... shew in what estimation he was held by that learned body . Mr. Adam , who was chosen to succeed him in the academy , speaks of him . in the following terms in his inaugural discourse , de- livered before that august assembly , Dec. 2 ...
... shew in what estimation he was held by that learned body . Mr. Adam , who was chosen to succeed him in the academy , speaks of him . in the following terms in his inaugural discourse , de- livered before that august assembly , Dec. 2 ...
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... shews that money was in use at that time . We see likewise that perfumes and costly raiment were made use of , by Esau's clothes , which Jacob wore to obtain his father's blessing . Y With all their riches they were very labo- rious ...
... shews that money was in use at that time . We see likewise that perfumes and costly raiment were made use of , by Esau's clothes , which Jacob wore to obtain his father's blessing . Y With all their riches they were very labo- rious ...
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... shews it , and the plain account which the sons of Jacob gave of themselves to the king of Egypt . Though husbandry be very ancient , the pastoral life is the more perfect . The first , the employment of Cain , the other , that of Abel ...
... shews it , and the plain account which the sons of Jacob gave of themselves to the king of Egypt . Though husbandry be very ancient , the pastoral life is the more perfect . The first , the employment of Cain , the other , that of Abel ...
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... shews that the patriarchs laboured hard at their work , and did at no time neglect it : I have served thee twenty years , says he , in the day the drought consumed me , and the frost by night , and my sleep departed from mine eyes.h One ...
... shews that the patriarchs laboured hard at their work , and did at no time neglect it : I have served thee twenty years , says he , in the day the drought consumed me , and the frost by night , and my sleep departed from mine eyes.h One ...
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... shew that we can- not , with justice , accuse those of incontinence whom the Scripture reckons holy . For with regard to the rest of mankind , they were from that time very much corrupted . Such then , When Joseph appeared before ...
... shew that we can- not , with justice , accuse those of incontinence whom the Scripture reckons holy . For with regard to the rest of mankind , they were from that time very much corrupted . Such then , When Joseph appeared before ...
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