The Natural History of the Bible, Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically Arranged |
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... , however , published from his papers a scientific catalogue of articles , which is valuable * Dr. SMITH's preface to his translation of MICHAELIS on the Laws of Moses , p . 10 . for a few incidental remarks , and as giving the vi PREFACE .
... , however , published from his papers a scientific catalogue of articles , which is valuable * Dr. SMITH's preface to his translation of MICHAELIS on the Laws of Moses , p . 10 . for a few incidental remarks , and as giving the vi PREFACE .
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... Moses ; trans- lated by Alexander Smith , D. D. 4 vols . 8vo . London , 1814 . NEWTON ( Tho . ) Herbal for the Bible . NIEBUHR ( C. ) Description de l'Arabie . 1587. 12mo . 4to . Amst . 1774 . NIEBUHR ( C. ) Voyage en Arabie . 4to . 2 ...
... Moses ; trans- lated by Alexander Smith , D. D. 4 vols . 8vo . London , 1814 . NEWTON ( Tho . ) Herbal for the Bible . NIEBUHR ( C. ) Description de l'Arabie . 1587. 12mo . 4to . Amst . 1774 . NIEBUHR ( C. ) Voyage en Arabie . 4to . 2 ...
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... Moses inter animalia munda et immunda discrimen facit , aliis ut cibo uti permittit , ab aliorum esu abstinendum jubet . Prophetæ sæpenumero animalia commemorant , quæ in solitudine degunt et rudera oppidorum dirutorum incolunt . In ...
... Moses inter animalia munda et immunda discrimen facit , aliis ut cibo uti permittit , ab aliorum esu abstinendum jubet . Prophetæ sæpenumero animalia commemorant , quæ in solitudine degunt et rudera oppidorum dirutorum incolunt . In ...
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... Moses , in Deut . iv . 16 , is somewhat simi- lar ; only , being there engaged in prohibiting idolatry , he says nothing about plants and trees , which he was not much afraid would be worshipped , if other idolatry was unknown . It ...
... Moses , in Deut . iv . 16 , is somewhat simi- lar ; only , being there engaged in prohibiting idolatry , he says nothing about plants and trees , which he was not much afraid would be worshipped , if other idolatry was unknown . It ...
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... Moses , article cciv . observes , " that in so early an age of the world , we should find a systematic division of quadrupeds , so ex- cellent as never yet , after all the improvements in Natural His- tory , to have become obsolete ...
... Moses , article cciv . observes , " that in so early an age of the world , we should find a systematic division of quadrupeds , so ex- cellent as never yet , after all the improvements in Natural His- tory , to have become obsolete ...
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Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabic beasts beautiful Bible bird BOCHART called Cantic CELSIUS Chaldee Chron colour common creatures crocodile described desert Deut DIOSCORIDES Egypt Egyptians Exod Ezek feet flesh FORSKAL fruit GEDDES Greek grows HARMER HASSELQUIST Hebr Hebrew Hebrew name Hebrew word HERODOTUS Hieroz Hist horses Hosea insect Isai Isaiah Israelites JEROM Jews JOSEPHUS Judea kind Kings learned Levit lion locust Lord Luke Matth means mentioned MICHAELIS Moses myrrh nature Numb observes ostrich passage plant PLIN PLINY probably prophet Prov Psal Psalm quæ refer remarks rendered resembling sacred says SCHEUCHZER Scripture Illustrated seems Septuagint serpent SHAW signifies Solomon species stone STRABO supposed Syria thou tion translated Trav tree verse viii Vulgate wild wine wings wood worship writers xvii xxiv xxviii