The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy LandT. Nelson, 1869 - 718 pàgines |
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Pàgina x
... plain of SHARON and the mountains of Samaria on our left ; leaving which we enter the plain of PHILISTIA , flanked in like manner by the moun- tains of Judah . From the cities of the Philistines we strike up , like Samson with the gates ...
... plain of SHARON and the mountains of Samaria on our left ; leaving which we enter the plain of PHILISTIA , flanked in like manner by the moun- tains of Judah . From the cities of the Philistines we strike up , like Samson with the gates ...
Pàgina 33
... plain , whose base line is the shore , from Ras Beirût to Nahr Yâbis , some six miles toward Sidon . The perpendicular runs in east- ward from the Ras about five miles to the foot of Lebanon , at the bottom of St. George's Bay . The ...
... plain , whose base line is the shore , from Ras Beirût to Nahr Yâbis , some six miles toward Sidon . The perpendicular runs in east- ward from the Ras about five miles to the foot of Lebanon , at the bottom of St. George's Bay . The ...
Pàgina 52
... plain . You were not mistaken - only misled by appearances . The substratum of this plain is chalky marl , abounding in flint , and the sand is merely an in- truder blown in from this desert on our right . In such soil our tree ...
... plain . You were not mistaken - only misled by appearances . The substratum of this plain is chalky marl , abounding in flint , and the sand is merely an in- truder blown in from this desert on our right . In such soil our tree ...
Pàgina 83
... plain of Esdraelon , to hear not merely the peasants , but intelligent gentlemen , who had rented the district from government , stoutly maintain that they had themselves , and that very year , reaped more than a hundred fold from part ...
... plain of Esdraelon , to hear not merely the peasants , but intelligent gentlemen , who had rented the district from government , stoutly maintain that they had themselves , and that very year , reaped more than a hundred fold from part ...
Pàgina 143
... plain above it . It is called Tell el Burak , from CHAPTER 66 X. What is that man quarrelling about with his companion ? Shall I translate this last explosion of his wrath ? May God curse your grandfather , and the father of your great ...
... plain above it . It is called Tell el Burak , from CHAPTER 66 X. What is that man quarrelling about with his companion ? Shall I translate this last explosion of his wrath ? May God curse your grandfather , and the father of your great ...
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The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the ..., Volum 1 William McClure Thomson Visualització completa - 1881 |
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