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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Critical Remarks on the Hebrew Scriptures . 4to . London , 1800 . HARMER ( Tho
. ) Outlines of a new Commentary on Solomon's Song . ' 8vo . London , 1768 .
HARMER ( Tho . ) Observations on Passages of Scripture , by reference to
Travels ...
Critical Remarks on the Hebrew Scriptures . 4to . London , 1800 . HARMER ( Tho
. ) Outlines of a new Commentary on Solomon's Song . ' 8vo . London , 1768 .
HARMER ( Tho . ) Observations on Passages of Scripture , by reference to
Travels ...
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c.v. remarks , that Moses , writing to the Israelites who already knew the law ,
makes mention of clean and unclean animals ( in the same manner as he does of
the Sabbath in the history of the creation ) , by way of anticipation . The passage ...
c.v. remarks , that Moses , writing to the Israelites who already knew the law ,
makes mention of clean and unclean animals ( in the same manner as he does of
the Sabbath in the history of the creation ) , by way of anticipation . The passage ...
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On this place Dr. Blaney remarks ; “ That some persons possessed the faculty of
rendering serpents harmless , is a fact too well attested by historians and
travellers to admit of contradiction . But by what means this effect was produced is
not ...
On this place Dr. Blaney remarks ; “ That some persons possessed the faculty of
rendering serpents harmless , is a fact too well attested by historians and
travellers to admit of contradiction . But by what means this effect was produced is
not ...
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Eti Truglow . Dr. Geddes remarks , that “ it is highly probable , that the succory or
wild - lettuce is meant : the Jews of Alexandria , who translated the Pentateuch ,
could not be ignorant what herbs were eaten with the paschal lamb in their days .
Eti Truglow . Dr. Geddes remarks , that “ it is highly probable , that the succory or
wild - lettuce is meant : the Jews of Alexandria , who translated the Pentateuch ,
could not be ignorant what herbs were eaten with the paschal lamb in their days .
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... Esq . has furnished the following remarks . : “ Notwithstanding the declaration
of the Rabbies , and the figurative construction of the modern critic , it appears to
me , that the story of Christ's prediction is to be understood literally . The cock is ...
... Esq . has furnished the following remarks . : “ Notwithstanding the declaration
of the Rabbies , and the figurative construction of the modern critic , it appears to
me , that the story of Christ's prediction is to be understood literally . The cock is ...
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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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