Bible Quadrupeds: The Natural History of the Animals Mentioned in ScriptureT. J. Allman, 1864 - 188 páginas |
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... the inconsiderable portion of his country- men who should escape the destruction that awaited them . Though goats are gregarious , the flocks in which they congregate are in general smaller than those of sheep THE GOAT . 41.
... the inconsiderable portion of his country- men who should escape the destruction that awaited them . Though goats are gregarious , the flocks in which they congregate are in general smaller than those of sheep THE GOAT . 41.
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... other in their hurry to escape the clutch of the rampant savage . In a twinkling he was upon them , and , with one stroke of his paw , dashed the nearest to 2 the ground . The scene was terrific ! There THE LION . 59 59.
... other in their hurry to escape the clutch of the rampant savage . In a twinkling he was upon them , and , with one stroke of his paw , dashed the nearest to 2 the ground . The scene was terrific ! There THE LION . 59 59.
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... escape : placing its mouth close to the ground , it utters a tremendous roar , which has been described one of the most horrid sounds in nature , which as the stoutest hearted can scarcely hear without trem- bling . THE LION . 61.
... escape : placing its mouth close to the ground , it utters a tremendous roar , which has been described one of the most horrid sounds in nature , which as the stoutest hearted can scarcely hear without trem- bling . THE LION . 61.
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... escape , and the noise which they thus make betrays them to their pursuer . Having discovered their position , the lion creeps silently along till it can spring upon them with unerring certainty . It is , however , during the war of ...
... escape , and the noise which they thus make betrays them to their pursuer . Having discovered their position , the lion creeps silently along till it can spring upon them with unerring certainty . It is , however , during the war of ...
Página 63
... escape up the river under concealment of the rushes , but the lion came steadily forward and stood still to look at us . At this moment we felt our situa- tion not free from danger , as the animal seemed to be preparing to spring upon ...
... escape up the river under concealment of the rushes , but the lion came steadily forward and stood still to look at us . At this moment we felt our situa- tion not free from danger , as the animal seemed to be preparing to spring upon ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Africa Ahaz Aleppo allusion Anah ancient animal antelope appearance Arabia Arabs attack Balaam bats bear beast Bochart body burrow camel CHAMOIS colour covered creature crocodile danger described desert Deut devour dogs dromedary earth Egypt Egyptians enemies escape extreme eyes feeding feet female fierce flesh flocks formidable frequently gazelle gecko giraffe ground habits hair head Hebrew herds Herodotus hind-legs hippopotamus horn horse hunters hyæna inhabitants Isaiah Israel Israelites jackal jaws jerboa king leopard leviathan lion Lord means mentioned in Scripture mole mountains mouth mule native Natural History naturalists nocturnal animal noise panther passage paws place of retreat prey probably prophet pursuit QUADRUPEDS reem remarkable rendered rhinoceros river rocks sacred says seems sheep side skin Solomon species strength Syria tail teeth thee thou tion tomb translators traveller trees unicorn wild ass wild boar wild goat wolf word writer young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 52 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Página 39 - He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: Neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; And he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Página 67 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Página 11 - Lift up thine eyes round about, and see : all they gather themselves together, they come to thee : thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Página 119 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt; thou hast cast out the heathen and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Página 119 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, < And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Página 39 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Página 18 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Página 21 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Página 14 - But unto you that fear my name Shall the Sun of righteousness arise With healing in his wings ; And ye shall go forth, And grow up as calves of the stall.