A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, المجلد 2Harper & Bros., 1854 |
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الصفحة 7
... denied , and , by means of canals and embankments , there was little difference in the quantity of land irrigated , whether the inundation was deficient or abundant . " " If , CHAP . VI . 7 CATTLE IN THE INUNDATION .
... denied , and , by means of canals and embankments , there was little difference in the quantity of land irrigated , whether the inundation was deficient or abundant . " " If , CHAP . VI . 7 CATTLE IN THE INUNDATION .
الصفحة 8
... means , which , neglected at a sub- sequent period , were revived , rather than , as Strabo thinks , first introduced , by the Romans . In some parts of Egypt , the villages were liable to be over- flowed when the Nile rose to a more ...
... means , which , neglected at a sub- sequent period , were revived , rather than , as Strabo thinks , first introduced , by the Romans . In some parts of Egypt , the villages were liable to be over- flowed when the Nile rose to a more ...
الصفحة 9
... means in the reign of Sesostris . This was done by the inhabitants of each place , who had been condemned for great crimes to the public works . Bubastis was raised more than any other city ; and the lofty mounds of Tel Basta , which ...
... means in the reign of Sesostris . This was done by the inhabitants of each place , who had been condemned for great crimes to the public works . Bubastis was raised more than any other city ; and the lofty mounds of Tel Basta , which ...
الصفحة 11
... means the irrigation of the land was prolonged consid- erably , and the fertilizing effects of the inundation continued until the water was absorbed . And so rapidly does the hot sun of Egypt , even at this late period of the season ...
... means the irrigation of the land was prolonged consid- erably , and the fertilizing effects of the inundation continued until the water was absorbed . And so rapidly does the hot sun of Egypt , even at this late period of the season ...
الصفحة 32
... means that all the flowers mentioned in this chap- ter are Egyptian , many others might be here in- troduced . Buceros , or Fænum 21 Græcum 2222 Hypocheris Caucalis . 21 15 21 15 21 15 Anthriscum. 222 2 0 20 8 21 15 20 8 040 20 17 20 20 ...
... means that all the flowers mentioned in this chap- ter are Egyptian , many others might be here in- troduced . Buceros , or Fænum 21 Græcum 2222 Hypocheris Caucalis . 21 15 21 15 21 15 Anthriscum. 222 2 0 20 8 21 15 20 8 040 20 17 20 20 ...
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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 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 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 57 - ... state. But with the Egyptians, if any artisan meddled with political affairs, or engaged in any other employment than the one to which he had been brought up, a severe punishment was instantly inflicted upon him...
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 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.
الصفحة 337 - Women wore many rings, sometimes two and three on the same finger : the left was considered the hand || peculiarly privileged to bear those ornaments ; and it is remarkable, that its third finger was decorated with a greater number than any other, and was considered by them, as by us, par excellence, the ring finger ^f ; though there is no evidence of its having been so honoured at the marriage ceremony.** They even wore a Wood-cut, No.