The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture and Early History, Band 3John Murray, 1847 |
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... round Africa . Foundation of Alexandria , and Inter- course with India by the Red Sea - 209 - 210 Fancy Devices . The Phoenix very appropriate . Edges of the Sail . Some Vessels very large Origin of Navigation . Ships of Burden ...
... round Africa . Foundation of Alexandria , and Inter- course with India by the Red Sea - 209 - 210 Fancy Devices . The Phoenix very appropriate . Edges of the Sail . Some Vessels very large Origin of Navigation . Ships of Burden ...
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... round it . Sometimes a space of ground , of considerable extent , was enclosed with nets , into which the animals were driven by beaters ; and as this is frequently shown by the sculptures to have been in a hilly country , it is evident ...
... round it . Sometimes a space of ground , of considerable extent , was enclosed with nets , into which the animals were driven by beaters ; and as this is frequently shown by the sculptures to have been in a hilly country , it is evident ...
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... round with wooden and iron nails , and attached by a rope to a log of wood , which was used for catching deer , so nearly re- sembles one still made by the Arabs , and sup- posed to be an old Egyptian invention , that we " Venatum Æneas ...
... round with wooden and iron nails , and attached by a rope to a log of wood , which was used for catching deer , so nearly re- sembles one still made by the Arabs , and sup- posed to be an old Egyptian invention , that we " Venatum Æneas ...
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... round and kept them at bay , with its formidable hornst , and the spear of No. 323. Bringing home the game : a gazelle , porcupines , and hare . Beni Hassan . the huntsman , as he came up , was required to decide the success of the ...
... round and kept them at bay , with its formidable hornst , and the spear of No. 323. Bringing home the game : a gazelle , porcupines , and hare . Beni Hassan . the huntsman , as he came up , was required to decide the success of the ...
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... the latter was said to have a round head and shaggy neck . Athen . lib . xv . c . 6 . Among the animals confined to the Valley of the Nile Sam . xvii . 34. 2 Sam . xxiii , 20 , 1 Kings , xiii . 24 . CHAP . VIII . 29 THE LION .
... the latter was said to have a round head and shaggy neck . Athen . lib . xv . c . 6 . Among the animals confined to the Valley of the Nile Sam . xvii . 34. 2 Sam . xxiii , 20 , 1 Kings , xiii . 24 . CHAP . VIII . 29 THE LION .
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Seite 221 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Seite 23 - The Egyptian sphinx was usually an emblematic figure, representative of the king, and may be considered, when with the head of a man and the body of a lion, as...
Seite 125 - And all the women that were wise-hearted, did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, and the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.
Seite 190 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Seite 127 - some of them were so delicate that they would pass through a man's ring, and a single person could carry a sufficient number of them to surround a whole wood. Julius Lupus, who died while governor of Egypt, had some of these nets, each string of which consisted of 150 threads; a fact...
Seite 218 - Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace ; they are even the dross of silver.
Seite 392 - in vain shalt thou use many medicines, for thou shalt not be cured." Homer, in the Odysseyt, describes the many valuable medicines given by Polydamna, the wife of Thonis, to Helen while in Egypt, " a country whose fertile soil produces an infinity of drugs, some salutary and some pernicious ; where each physician possesses knowledge above all other men;" and Pliny makes frequent mention of the productions of that country, and their use in medicine.
Seite 223 - And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf; and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Seite 322 - BC, consequently many years after the Egyptians had been acquainted with the art of vaulting ; and the reason of their preferring such a mode of construction probably arose from their calculating the great difficulty of repairing an injured arch in this position, and the consequences attending the decay of a single block ; nor can any one suppose, from the great superincumbent weight applied to 452.
Seite 359 - To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment ; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.