A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, المجلد 2Harper, 1854 |
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... usual custom .. 48 374. Gathering the Doora , and wheat .. 375. Gathering the Doora , and stripping off the grain 50 51 54 376. Ostrich , with the feathers and eggs Vignette I. The Nóreg , a machine used by the modern Egyptians for ...
... usual custom .. 48 374. Gathering the Doora , and wheat .. 375. Gathering the Doora , and stripping off the grain 50 51 54 376. Ostrich , with the feathers and eggs Vignette I. The Nóreg , a machine used by the modern Egyptians for ...
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... usual contrivance for raising water from the Nile for watering the crops was the shadóof , or pole and bucket , so com- mon still in Egypt ; and even the water - wheel appears to have been employed in more recent times . The sculptures ...
... usual contrivance for raising water from the Nile for watering the crops was the shadóof , or pole and bucket , so com- mon still in Egypt ; and even the water - wheel appears to have been employed in more recent times . The sculptures ...
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... usual idea was that a famine would ensue ; fourteen being required for a plentiful harvest : but when Petronius was præfect of Egypt , twelve cubits gave the same abundance , nor did they suffer from want even at eight : " and it may be ...
... usual idea was that a famine would ensue ; fourteen being required for a plentiful harvest : but when Petronius was præfect of Egypt , twelve cubits gave the same abundance , nor did they suffer from want even at eight : " and it may be ...
الصفحة 15
... usual goad . * Cows were occasionally put to the plough ; and it may not have been unknown to them that the cow ploughs quicker than the ox . The mode of yoking the beasts was exceedingly simple . Across the extremity of the pole , a ...
... usual goad . * Cows were occasionally put to the plough ; and it may not have been unknown to them that the cow ploughs quicker than the ox . The mode of yoking the beasts was exceedingly simple . Across the extremity of the pole , a ...
الصفحة 39
... usual square beds , * surrounded by a raised border of earth to keep in the water , which was conducted into them by channels from the shadóof , or poured in with buckets . † Wheat was cut in about five , barley in four months ; the ...
... usual square beds , * surrounded by a raised border of earth to keep in the water , which was conducted into them by channels from the shadóof , or poured in with buckets . † Wheat was cut in about five , barley in four months ; the ...
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الصفحة 100 - And they shall turn the rivers far away ; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up : the reeds and flags shall wither. The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
الصفحة 136 - 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.
الصفحة 134 - Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean : nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation : and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
الصفحة 201 - Asos, aged about 40, of middle size, sallow complexion, cheerful countenance, long face, and straight nose, with a scar upon the middle of his forehead, for 601 pieces of brass; the sellers standing as brokers, and as securities for the validity of the sale.
الصفحة 81 - And thou shalt set the table without the veil, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south : and thou shalt put the table on the north side. 36 And thou shalt make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.
الصفحة 79 - 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.
الصفحة 265 - Deficient in conception, and above all in a proper knowledge of grouping, they were unable to form those combinations which give true expression ; every picture was made up of isolated parts, put together according to some general notions, but without harmony, or preconceived effect. The human face, the whole body, and everything they introduced, were composed in the same manner, of separate members placed together one by one according to their relative situations : the eye, the nose, and other features...
الصفحة 140 - The ornaments in gold found in Egypt consist of rings, bracelets, armlets, necklaces, earrings, and numerous trinkets belonging to the toilet, many of which are of the time of Osirtasen I. and Thothmes III., about 3930, and 3290 years ago.
الصفحة 381 - But if, when the sum of his deeds have been recorded, his virtues so far predominate as to entitle him to admission to the mansions of the blessed, Horus, taking in his hand the tablet of Thoth, introduces him to the presence of Osiris ; who, in his palace, attended by Isis and Nepthys, sits on his throne in the midst of the waters, from which rises the lotus, bearing upon its expanded flower the four Genii of Amenti.
الصفحة 123 - 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.