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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MICHAELIS drew up a set of questions upon interesting articles , about which
inquiries were to be made , and which discover how much even the most learned
man in Europe felt in doubt respecting these subjects in the Natural History of the
...
MICHAELIS drew up a set of questions upon interesting articles , about which
inquiries were to be made , and which discover how much even the most learned
man in Europe felt in doubt respecting these subjects in the Natural History of the
...
Page 76
With thie concluding paragraph of which I shall finish this articlenfo I shall only
add one argument more in favour of our interpretation , which M. Michaelis
mentions as offered by Mr. Trew land which he confesses himself not able to
answer .
With thie concluding paragraph of which I shall finish this articlenfo I shall only
add one argument more in favour of our interpretation , which M. Michaelis
mentions as offered by Mr. Trew land which he confesses himself not able to
answer .
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With this conjecture Dr. Marsh ( Michaelis's translator ) is not satisfied ; and
therefore finds a Chaldee word for Olvos wine , which may easily be mistaken for
one that denotes oços vinegar ; and likewise a Chaldee word , which signifies ...
With this conjecture Dr. Marsh ( Michaelis's translator ) is not satisfied ; and
therefore finds a Chaldee word for Olvos wine , which may easily be mistaken for
one that denotes oços vinegar ; and likewise a Chaldee word , which signifies ...
Page 196
It does not appear , ” says Michaelis 62 , “ that the Israelites were accustomed to
the breeding of poultry ; for in the history of the Patriarchs , where so much is said
on rural economy , not a word do we find concerning poultry , not even in the ...
It does not appear , ” says Michaelis 62 , “ that the Israelites were accustomed to
the breeding of poultry ; for in the history of the Patriarchs , where so much is said
on rural economy , not a word do we find concerning poultry , not even in the ...
Page 213
119 , observes , that “ Ebur atria vestit , ” ivory overlays the entrances . And that
the Romans sometimes ornamented their apartments in like manner , seems
evident from Horace , Carm . I. ï . Оde xviii . v . 1 . 95 See Michaelis , Geogr . Hebr
.
119 , observes , that “ Ebur atria vestit , ” ivory overlays the entrances . And that
the Romans sometimes ornamented their apartments in like manner , seems
evident from Horace , Carm . I. ï . Оde xviii . v . 1 . 95 See Michaelis , Geogr . Hebr
.
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | Thaddeus Mason Harris |
| Contributor | Chiswick Press |
| Publisher | T. Teggy, 1824 |
| Original from | Montserrat Abbey Library |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2011 |
| Length | 430 pages |
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