East of the Jordan: A Record of Travel and Observation in the Countries of Moab, Gilead and Bashan During the Years, 1875-1877

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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881 - 549 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 448 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
الصفحة 273 - Ramoth-gilead ; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead ; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars...
الصفحة 422 - And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.
الصفحة 369 - Gad according to their families. 25 And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon...
الصفحة 219 - Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Abram and Lot separate. 69 Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. 11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan...
الصفحة 254 - And the ass saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand : and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field ; and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way. But the angel of the Lord stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
الصفحة 543 - This work treats successively of the earliest traces of man ; of language, its growth, and the story it tells of the pre-historic users of it ; of early social life, the religions, mythologies, and folk-tales, and of the history of writing.
الصفحة 541 - Far sale by all booksellers, or sent, post-paid, upon receipt of price, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, PUBLISHERS, 743 AND 745 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
الصفحة 541 - Prof. Legge's work is a remarkably instructive and critical contribution to our knowledge of the Chinese." — St. Louis Central Christian Advocate. " As the work of perhaps the first of scholars in all that pertains to China, we heartily commend this book."— Buffalo Courier.
الصفحة 542 - The present work forms a remarkably intelligent and acutely critical contribution to the history of the origin and growth of religion, as illustrated by the religion of ancient Egypt. As a specialist, Professor Renouf is able to bring forth much information not ordinarily accessible to the general reader, and this he does in such a carefully digested form as to make the work entertaining and instructive in the highest degree.

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