 | 1847 - 486 páginas
...of any kind, a substance was deposited, which, from his description, in appearance, size and flavor, accurately resembled the manna of the Scriptures....named the new substance from its resemblance to it. Dr. Wright describes, also, — " Mines of Lead, Sulphur and Orpiment, which exist in the mountains,... | |
 | 1847 - 508 páginas
...which, from his description, in appearance, size, and flavour, accurately resembled the manna of tho Scriptures. Similar testimony was derived from several...acquainted with manna of some kind, from the fact that tliey named the new substance from its resemblance to it. — American Journal of Science and Arts,... | |
 | Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - 1848 - 400 páginas
...d'un Voy. en Orient, vol. ii. p. 319. through the desert contiguous to Damascus, far removed from any trees or vegetation of any kind, a substance was deposited,...substance from its resemblance to it. — -American Journal of Science and Arts ; Jameson's Journal, No. 85. LOTUS OF THE ANCIENTS. IN a list of African... | |
 | Gustaf Clemens Hebbe - 1848 - 600 páginas
...any kind, a substance was deposited, which, from his description, in appearance, size, and flavor, accurately resembled the manna of the Scriptures;...several writers have not hesitated to identify some of the specimens with the manna miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness." * About five... | |
 | 1847 - 1194 páginas
...of any kind, a substance was deposited, which, from his description, in appearance, size and flavor, accurately resembled the manna of the Scriptures....named the new substance from its resemblance to it. Dr. Wright describes, also, — " Mines of Lead, Sulphur and Orpiment, which exist in the mountains,... | |
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It may be remarked, in passing, that several writers have not hesitated to identify some of these species with the manna miraculously supplied to the Israelites, in the wilderness. They were obviously acquainted with manna of some kind, from the fact... 