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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... the wall . He spake also of Beasts , and of Fowls , and of Creeping things , and of Fishes . " 1 KINGS iv . 33 . BOSTON : WELLS AND LILLY - COURT - STREET . 1820 . DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS , TO WIT : District Clerk's Office.
... the wall . He spake also of Beasts , and of Fowls , and of Creeping things , and of Fishes . " 1 KINGS iv . 33 . BOSTON : WELLS AND LILLY - COURT - STREET . 1820 . DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS , TO WIT : District Clerk's Office.
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... Beasts , and of Fowls , and of Creeping things , and of Fishes . " 1 KINGS iv . 33 . In Conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An Act for the En- couragement of Learning , by securing the Copies of ...
... Beasts , and of Fowls , and of Creeping things , and of Fishes . " 1 KINGS iv . 33 . In Conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An Act for the En- couragement of Learning , by securing the Copies of ...
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... beasts , birds , and plants which are ex- pressly mentioned or incidentally referred to there , pre- vents us from discovering the propriety of many allusions to their nature and habits , and conceals from us the beau- ty of many ...
... beasts , birds , and plants which are ex- pressly mentioned or incidentally referred to there , pre- vents us from discovering the propriety of many allusions to their nature and habits , and conceals from us the beau- ty of many ...
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... beasts , and precious stones , " & c . How considerably such difficulties have been diminished since their time , by a knowledge of the oriental dialects , and by the labours of such men as Bo- CHART and MICHAELIS , not to name many ...
... beasts , and precious stones , " & c . How considerably such difficulties have been diminished since their time , by a knowledge of the oriental dialects , and by the labours of such men as Bo- CHART and MICHAELIS , not to name many ...
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... beasts which he saw in his travels , he informs us that he " made it a constant rule to give the prefe- rence to such of each kind as are mentioned in Scripture , and concerning which doubts have arisen . Many learned men , ( says he ) ...
... beasts which he saw in his travels , he informs us that he " made it a constant rule to give the prefe- rence to such of each kind as are mentioned in Scripture , and concerning which doubts have arisen . Many learned men , ( says he ) ...
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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