Anecdotes: Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, Volume 2Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1835 |
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Page 80
... Brahmin was so convinced of his folly by what Mr. Thomas said , that he also cried out , " It has feet , but it cannot run away ! " The people raised a shout , and being ashamed of their stupidity , they left the temple , and went.to ...
... Brahmin was so convinced of his folly by what Mr. Thomas said , that he also cried out , " It has feet , but it cannot run away ! " The people raised a shout , and being ashamed of their stupidity , they left the temple , and went.to ...
Page 138
... Brahmin , to repair the embankment of a reservoir of water . It is customary among the Hindoos , to place in such sit- uations a number of small idols made of stone . These the workmen designedly buried in the earth which they threw up ...
... Brahmin , to repair the embankment of a reservoir of water . It is customary among the Hindoos , to place in such sit- uations a number of small idols made of stone . These the workmen designedly buried in the earth which they threw up ...
Page 142
... Brahmin in the crowd said , " My little fellow , why do you speak so lightly of the gods of your fathers ? " The boy replied in a loud voice , " Speak lightly of them ! Why , they have eyes , and see not ; they have mouths , and speak ...
... Brahmin in the crowd said , " My little fellow , why do you speak so lightly of the gods of your fathers ? " The boy replied in a loud voice , " Speak lightly of them ! Why , they have eyes , and see not ; they have mouths , and speak ...
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