 Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would' exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest ; the salubrity of its air; its limpid springs; its rivers, lakes, and matchless plains ; its hills and vales ; — all these, added...  The Quarterly Review - Page 196edited by - 1813Full view - About this book
 | 1812 - 540 pages
...incalculable produce which might be raised from the Holy Land under a wise and beneficent government. " Its perennial harvest; the salubrity of its air ;...: God hath given it of the dew of heaven ; and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.' " On the ancient history of Sichem, connected with... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 pages
...1'eatHITS of the inhabitants. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest;...rivers, lakes, and matchless plains; its hills and vales;—all these, arldt-il to the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be indeed " a field... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 pages
...produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest ; (he salubrity of ¡Is air; its limpid springs; its rivers, lakes, and matchless...hills and vales ; all these, added to the serenity of ¡Is climate, prove this land to be indeed "afield which the Lord hath blessed ; God hath given it... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - 430 pages
...would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest ;f the salubrity of its air; J its limped spring ; its rivers, lakes, and matchless plains; its hills and vales: — all these, added to the serenity 3ent front his journal. (Fee pp. 62,63,64, 66, 67. Journ. from A'.ep. to Jerus> inf. irai.) flours.... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - 428 pages
...poison tlie at^wspheje ft» ro many ;b«res of tBe Mediterranean. of its climate, prove this land tabe indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed :* God hath given it of the deff of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." The first part of our journey... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1816 - 264 pages
...produce of the Holy Land •would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvests ; the salubrity of the air ; its limpid springs ; its rivers, lakes, and...blessed:" God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. Clarke's Travels, vol. 2, p. 521. See also the Travels... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Agg - 1817 - 114 pages
...can conceive. " IIs perennial harvest," as a modern tourist expresses himself, " the salubrity of ils air, its limpid springs, its rivers, lakes, and matchless plains, its hills and dales, — all these, added to the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be, indeed, " a field... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 pages
...features of the inhabitants. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest;...: God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." ' The first part of our journey led through the... | |
 | John Jones (Curate of Waterbeach.) - 1821 - 322 pages
...accumulated with astonishing labour. Under a wise and beneficial government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest...be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed." Gen. xxvii, 28. " God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 532 pages
...from Dr. Clarke's Travels : d " Under a wise and beneficent government the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation: its perennial harvest,...blessed. God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine." But in the above short description of the Holy... | |
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