The Birds of the BibleJazzybee Verlag, 2017 M02 6 - 308 páginas Gene Stratton-Porter, the Indiana novelist and bird lover, offers the fruits of several years' loving labor in "Birds of the Bible”, a handsome volume. The riches of bird lore that Mrs. Porter has unearthed will surprise anyone who opens the book. "Birds of the Bible " is designed for all lovers of birds in general, and lovers of Bible birds and Bible poetry in particular. It contains every reference made to birds in the Bible: describes the location, and explains the characteristics of the bird. In this book, the author, one of the most successful writers of her days, both as a naturalist and a novelist, has made her greatest effort to do something worth while for the world, having given three years to the preparation of the text. |
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... cedar tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts and of fowl, and of creeping things and of fishes." Job, in replying to friends who brought him such dubious comfort at the time ...
... cedar in Lebanon. Jeremiah cried to the inhabitants of Lebanon that made their "nest among the cedars." Ezekiel compared the Assyrians to a great cedar of Lebanon, of which he said, "all the fowls of heaven made their nests in his ...
... cedars of Lebanon, herons from the Jordan, owls and nighthawks of the ruins; to hear the songs of the field and garden birds; to breathe the perfumed air rising all around them; and to revel in the glory of color, surpassed nowhere on ...
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