Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1916 - 467 páginas |
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... Fowls . " 66 The first and principal difference and distinction in birds is taken from their feet ; for they have either hooked talons , as Hawks , or round long claws , as Hens ; or else they be broad , flat , and whole - footed 24 ...
... Fowls . " 66 The first and principal difference and distinction in birds is taken from their feet ; for they have either hooked talons , as Hawks , or round long claws , as Hens ; or else they be broad , flat , and whole - footed 24 ...
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... fowl . " Pliny first discoursed on the ostrich , and among other things said : " Cloven hoofs have they like red deer , and with them they fight ; for good they be to catch up stones withall , and with their legs they whurle them back ...
... fowl . " Pliny first discoursed on the ostrich , and among other things said : " Cloven hoofs have they like red deer , and with them they fight ; for good they be to catch up stones withall , and with their legs they whurle them back ...
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... fowl that spoke . But , as almost all of the birds described are among the list of Bible birds , what is said of them by pagan writers will compare much better if used in the chapter containing the Bible records of the same subject ...
... fowl that spoke . But , as almost all of the birds described are among the list of Bible birds , what is said of them by pagan writers will compare much better if used in the chapter containing the Bible records of the same subject ...
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... fowl in the market - place to see that it did not have feathers all over it , and that what it had were of different sizes , and set closely in some places , wide apart in others . Utterly oblivious of these facts , books and ...
... fowl in the market - place to see that it did not have feathers all over it , and that what it had were of different sizes , and set closely in some places , wide apart in others . Utterly oblivious of these facts , books and ...
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... beast of the field ; The wild asses quench their thirst . By them the fowls of the heaven have their habitation , They sing among the branches . " B There were cold mountain rivulets , dashing through rocky gorges THE PLACE 33.
... beast of the field ; The wild asses quench their thirst . By them the fowls of the heaven have their habitation , They sing among the branches . " B There were cold mountain rivulets , dashing through rocky gorges THE PLACE 33.
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