Bible Quadrupeds: The Natural History of the Animals Mentioned in ScriptureT. J. Allman, 1864 - 188 páginas |
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... RHINOCEROS , OR UNICORN -THE HARE . 66 99 THE CONEY . THE word which the translators of our English Bible render coney , or rabbit , occurs only four times in Scripture . In the first two passages we find it mentioned among the animals ...
... RHINOCEROS , OR UNICORN -THE HARE . 66 99 THE CONEY . THE word which the translators of our English Bible render coney , or rabbit , occurs only four times in Scripture . In the first two passages we find it mentioned among the animals ...
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... like their immediate founder , were to be more distinguished by the gentleness of their manners , their love of peace , and their eloquence , than by their skill in arms . THE RHINOCEROS , OR " UNICORN . " THE Unicorn 156 BIBLE QUADRUPEDS .
... like their immediate founder , were to be more distinguished by the gentleness of their manners , their love of peace , and their eloquence , than by their skill in arms . THE RHINOCEROS , OR " UNICORN . " THE Unicorn 156 BIBLE QUADRUPEDS .
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... rhinoceros as to render it most probable that this was the animal intended . The rhinoceros is a native of Africa and India , and is also found in some of the islands of the Indian seas . Naturalists divide the animals inhabit- ing ...
... rhinoceros as to render it most probable that this was the animal intended . The rhinoceros is a native of Africa and India , and is also found in some of the islands of the Indian seas . Naturalists divide the animals inhabit- ing ...
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... rhinoceros in a state of nature ; and the details of the habits of such in- dividuals as have been kept in confinement are far from satisfactory . Cooped up in a little den , and exposed to all the petty annoyances of inquisitive and ...
... rhinoceros in a state of nature ; and the details of the habits of such in- dividuals as have been kept in confinement are far from satisfactory . Cooped up in a little den , and exposed to all the petty annoyances of inquisitive and ...
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... rhinoceros is one of the most hazardous and exciting sports . When the hunters fall in with a solitary animal , it generally seeks its safety by retreating into the thick jungle in ... rhinoceros can make little im- THE RHINOCEROS . 159.
... rhinoceros is one of the most hazardous and exciting sports . When the hunters fall in with a solitary animal , it generally seeks its safety by retreating into the thick jungle in ... rhinoceros can make little im- THE RHINOCEROS . 159.
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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.