Observations on divers passages of scripture, Placing many of them in a light altogether new, ascertaining the meaning of several not determinable by the methods commonly made use of by the learned, and proposing to consideration probable conjectures on others different from what have been hitherto recommended to the attention of the curious; grounded on circumstances incidentally mentioned in books of voyages and travels into the East. Relating I. To the weather of Judă. II. Their living in tents there. III. Its houses and cities. IV. The diet of its inhabitants, & c. V. Their manner of traveling. VI. The eastern methods of doing persons honour. VII. Their books. VIII. The natural, civil and military state of Judă IX. ¡gypt. X. Miscellaneous matters.

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MDCCLXIV. [1764]