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They do not accord with the idea of Oriental usages , etc. , which we derive from
the sacred Text , and often discover both ignorance and superstition , and that to
such an extent as often to bewilder and mislead the youthful and uninformed ...
They do not accord with the idea of Oriental usages , etc. , which we derive from
the sacred Text , and often discover both ignorance and superstition , and that to
such an extent as often to bewilder and mislead the youthful and uninformed ...
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... promised Seed through whom the whole world was to be blessed . Thus time
passed on , without any recorded event of note till Isaac was weaned , which was
probably about three years after his ness . birth , according to oriental customs .
... promised Seed through whom the whole world was to be blessed . Thus time
passed on , without any recorded event of note till Isaac was weaned , which was
probably about three years after his ness . birth , according to oriental customs .
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birth , according to oriental customs . On that day , Abraham made a feast , and
recognised the son of Sarah as his heir . This excited the envy of Hagar , who
had probably cherished the idea that her son would inherit Abraham's wealth .
birth , according to oriental customs . On that day , Abraham made a feast , and
recognised the son of Sarah as his heir . This excited the envy of Hagar , who
had probably cherished the idea that her son would inherit Abraham's wealth .
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These travesties , which have neither Scripture , ancient geography , nor oriental
costume for their support , are powerfully controverted in the accompanying
engraving . In the foreground , Hagar is seen prostrate on the sands , sinking
under ...
These travesties , which have neither Scripture , ancient geography , nor oriental
costume for their support , are powerfully controverted in the accompanying
engraving . In the foreground , Hagar is seen prostrate on the sands , sinking
under ...
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... dismissed her with this characteristic Oriental blessing : “ Be thou the mother of
thousands of millions , and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate
them . ” In the East , the nurse is an influential person in the household of great
men ...
... dismissed her with this characteristic Oriental blessing : “ Be thou the mother of
thousands of millions , and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate
them . ” In the East , the nurse is an influential person in the household of great
men ...
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