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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... SACRED SCRIPTURES . COLLECTED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES , AND ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED . By THADDEUS MASON HARRIS , D.D. 26 He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the byssop that springeth out of the wall . He ...
... SACRED SCRIPTURES . COLLECTED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES , AND ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED . By THADDEUS MASON HARRIS , D.D. 26 He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the byssop that springeth out of the wall . He ...
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... Sacred Scriptures . Collected from the best Authorities , and Alpha- betically arranged . By Thaddeus Mason Harris , D.D. " He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall . He ...
... Sacred Scriptures . Collected from the best Authorities , and Alpha- betically arranged . By Thaddeus Mason Harris , D.D. " He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall . He ...
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... Sacred Scriptures ; for our ignorance of the various 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 ...
... Sacred Scriptures ; for our ignorance of the various 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 ...
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... sacred writings images are introduced from the works of nature , and me- taphors drawn from the manners and economy of ani- mals , the growth of trees , and the properties of plants ; and , unless we know precisely the animal , tree ...
... sacred writings images are introduced from the works of nature , and me- taphors drawn from the manners and economy of ani- mals , the growth of trees , and the properties of plants ; and , unless we know precisely the animal , tree ...
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... sacred scriptures . This is strongly expressed by the celebrated LINNAEUS in the account which he published of Dr. HASSELQUIST . His words are , " In one of my botanical lectures , in the year 1747 , I enumerated the countries of which ...
... sacred scriptures . This is strongly expressed by the celebrated LINNAEUS in the account which he published of Dr. HASSELQUIST . His words are , " In one of my botanical lectures , in the year 1747 , I enumerated the countries of which ...
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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