Oriental Customs, Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures: By an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded to : Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent CriticsWhittingham, 1807 - 431 páginas |
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... Diodorus Siculus mentions the peculiar nature of the lake , which covered the country , where these towns were formerly situated . " The water of it is bitter and fetid to the last degree , in- somuch that neither fish nor any other ...
... Diodorus Siculus mentions the peculiar nature of the lake , which covered the country , where these towns were formerly situated . " The water of it is bitter and fetid to the last degree , in- somuch that neither fish nor any other ...
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... Diodorus Siculus relates that the Ichthyophagi , who lived near the Red Sea , had a tradition handed down to them through a long line of ancestors , that the whole bay was once laid bare to the very bottom , the waters retiring to the ...
... Diodorus Siculus relates that the Ichthyophagi , who lived near the Red Sea , had a tradition handed down to them through a long line of ancestors , that the whole bay was once laid bare to the very bottom , the waters retiring to the ...
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... ( Diodorus Siculus , lib . xix . p . 722. Nie- buhr , vol . ii . p . 199. ) . Thus also very expressly M. Sa- vary ; ( tom . ii . p . S. ) " always on their guard against tyranny , on the least discontent that is given them , they pack up ...
... ( Diodorus Siculus , lib . xix . p . 722. Nie- buhr , vol . ii . p . 199. ) . Thus also very expressly M. Sa- vary ; ( tom . ii . p . S. ) " always on their guard against tyranny , on the least discontent that is given them , they pack up ...
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... and then bring it back into her grove . They wash the chariot , and the veils that cover it , and then they drown the slaves that were employed in the service , Diodorus Siculus speaks of two small temples of gold . AMOS . 239.
... and then bring it back into her grove . They wash the chariot , and the veils that cover it , and then they drown the slaves that were employed in the service , Diodorus Siculus speaks of two small temples of gold . AMOS . 239.
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... Diodorus Siculus speaks of two small temples of gold . There was one at Lacedæmon , which was all of brass , and therefore was called chalcotoichos , or the house of brass . Victor , in his description of Rome , gives instances of some ...
... Diodorus Siculus speaks of two small temples of gold . There was one at Lacedæmon , which was all of brass , and therefore was called chalcotoichos , or the house of brass . Victor , in his description of Rome , gives instances of some ...
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