Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt and Barbary: During the Years 1806 and 1807M. Thomas, 1814 - 542 páginas |
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... cubit would require , I shall at present confine myself to the general result ; the details leading to it , and demonstrating its accuracy , shall form the subject of a separate article , to follow the Hebrew measures . Let it here ...
... cubit would require , I shall at present confine myself to the general result ; the details leading to it , and demonstrating its accuracy , shall form the subject of a separate article , to follow the Hebrew measures . Let it here ...
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... cubit its utmost dimension . Ezekiel , indeed , would lead us to suppose this measure of a cubit rather under than over - rated , as he tells the Jewish captives at Baby- lon- ( xl . 5 , and xliii . 13 ) that , in the construction of a ...
... cubit its utmost dimension . Ezekiel , indeed , would lead us to suppose this measure of a cubit rather under than over - rated , as he tells the Jewish captives at Baby- lon- ( xl . 5 , and xliii . 13 ) that , in the construction of a ...
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... cubit might be the same , or nearly the same mea sure as the derah or Egyptian cubit , the use of which , in the measure of the inundation of the Nile , must have preserved its original length without altera- tion , and rendered it ...
... cubit might be the same , or nearly the same mea sure as the derah or Egyptian cubit , the use of which , in the measure of the inundation of the Nile , must have preserved its original length without altera- tion , and rendered it ...
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... cubit , called in the Hebrew Ameh compounded of Aleph Mem , and He ) in the Chaldean language , Ametha , with the Greeks us , and likewise Q ^ r » , from which the Latius have formed the word Uina , should be an element of measure ...
... cubit , called in the Hebrew Ameh compounded of Aleph Mem , and He ) in the Chaldean language , Ametha , with the Greeks us , and likewise Q ^ r » , from which the Latius have formed the word Uina , should be an element of measure ...
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... cubit , under the idea that it was one and the same mensure with the derah or the Egyptian cubit ? Must not the difference of a line and one fiftieth be considered of very trifling importance in a combination of this kind ? Not only ...
... cubit , under the idea that it was one and the same mensure with the derah or the Egyptian cubit ? Must not the difference of a line and one fiftieth be considered of very trifling importance in a combination of this kind ? Not only ...
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altar ancient antiquity appeared Arabs arrived Athens beauty beheld Calvary Carthage castle celebrated Christ Christians church circumference citadel coast columns Constantinople consul convent Corinth cubit death descended desert Deshayes drogman east edifice Egypt erected Eurotas father fathoms Fauvel feet foot French French consul gate Godfrey of Bouillon Greece Greek harbour hill Holy Land Holy Sepulchre honour horses hundred island Jaffa janissary Jerusalem Jews Joseph Josephus Judea king Lacedæmon marble Masinissa master measure Messenia Misitra modern monuments Morea mosque Mount of Olives Mount Sion mountains native night obliged pacha Palestine passed Pausanias Peloponnese perceived pilgrims plain port prince reign returned river rock Roman Rome ruins sacred says Scipio seen shore side Sparta Spon spot stadia stone summit temple thing tion tomb tower town travellers Tunis Turkish Turks valley vessel village walls wind
Passagens conhecidas
Página 120 - Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of •waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...
Página 138 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Página 290 - And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Página 291 - For behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Página 17 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 386 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 120 - In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the "sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Página 303 - AND it came to pass, that as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
Página 387 - Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
Página 387 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, " Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth...