Oriental illustrations of the sacred Scriptures, collected from the customs, manners [&c.] of the Hindoos1844 |
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Pàgina ix
... beautiful virgins used to go to the temple once in their lives , to offer themselves in honour of the goddess . The story was , that a god had converse with them . In all the temples of Síva and his consort , ( where it can be afforded ...
... beautiful virgins used to go to the temple once in their lives , to offer themselves in honour of the goddess . The story was , that a god had converse with them . In all the temples of Síva and his consort , ( where it can be afforded ...
Pàgina 5
... beautiful one ; " the elephant , " the " mountain with hands , " " the slothful one , " " the roarer , " " he whose mouth hangs down , " " the tusker , " " he who drinks two ways , " ( through the trunk and mouth , ) " the warrior ...
... beautiful one ; " the elephant , " the " mountain with hands , " " the slothful one , " " the roarer , " " he whose mouth hangs down , " " the tusker , " " he who drinks two ways , " ( through the trunk and mouth , ) " the warrior ...
Pàgina 28
... beautiful lotus from the distant tank ! Did I not always conceal your faults ? " • Tyerman and Bennet say of a bride they saw in China , " Her head - dress sparkled with jewels , and was most elegantly beaded with rows of pearls encir ...
... beautiful lotus from the distant tank ! Did I not always conceal your faults ? " • Tyerman and Bennet say of a bride they saw in China , " Her head - dress sparkled with jewels , and was most elegantly beaded with rows of pearls encir ...
Pàgina 43
... beautiful or favourite children , precisely the same thing is done at this day . Crimson , and purple , and other colours , are often tastefully sewed together . Sometimes the children of the Mahometans have their jackets embroidered ...
... beautiful or favourite children , precisely the same thing is done at this day . Crimson , and purple , and other colours , are often tastefully sewed together . Sometimes the children of the Mahometans have their jackets embroidered ...
Pàgina 62
... a duty which has often to be repeated . In the Scanda Purāna , the beautiful daughter of Mongaly is described as going to the river with her maidens to bathe . Take this child away , and nurse it for me 62 EXODUS , ORIENTAL ILLUSTRATIONS.
... a duty which has often to be repeated . In the Scanda Purāna , the beautiful daughter of Mongaly is described as going to the river with her maidens to bathe . Take this child away , and nurse it for me 62 EXODUS , ORIENTAL ILLUSTRATIONS.
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 539 - And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee ? give an account of thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Pàgina 397 - Let their table become a snare before them : and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Pàgina 23 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Pàgina 134 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold : only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Pàgina 352 - As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Pàgina 288 - Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house : and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him : every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
Pàgina 369 - In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats ; to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Pàgina 140 - And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Pàgina 333 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Pàgina 388 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God ; I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north : I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.