Anecdotes: Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, Volume 2Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1835 |
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Page 126
... Sir John Chardin , giving an account of the Eastern lamentations , says , " Their sentiments of joy , or of grief , are properly transports ; and their transports are ungoverned , excessive , and truly outrageous . When any one returns ...
... Sir John Chardin , giving an account of the Eastern lamentations , says , " Their sentiments of joy , or of grief , are properly transports ; and their transports are ungoverned , excessive , and truly outrageous . When any one returns ...
Page 170
... Sir John Chardin , when mentioning the power that jailors , in Eastern countries , have over the prisoners committed to their charge , relates the story of an emi- nent Armenian merchant . He was " treated with the greatest caresses ...
... Sir John Chardin , when mentioning the power that jailors , in Eastern countries , have over the prisoners committed to their charge , relates the story of an emi- nent Armenian merchant . He was " treated with the greatest caresses ...
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