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" of a very singular structure. They are built of great pieces of earth, made in the fashion of brick, and hardened in the sun. In their dimensions they are two yards long each, and somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick. "
Sig. 2x2-4B3 of vol.1 . Lectures, delivered in the Royal academy - Page 345
by James Barry - 1831
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Oriental Customs: Or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...than. was absolutely necessary. Maiuulrell, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus, says, " they are of a very. singular structure. They are built of great...yards long each, and somewhat more than one broad, and halt" a yard thick ;" and afterwards speaking of the walls of the houses, says, " from this dirty way...
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Oriental Customs: Or an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...than was absolutely necessary. MaundreU, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus, says, " they are of a very singular structure. They are built of great...yard thick;" and afterwards speaking of the walls of the houses, says, " from this dirty way of building they have this amongst other inconveniences, that...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pages
...than was absolutely necessary. Maundrell, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus, says, " they are of a very singular structure. They are built of great...somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick;" and afterward speaking of the walls of the houses, says, " from this dirty way of building they have this...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...than was absolutely necessary. Maundrell, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus, says, " they are of a very singular structure. They are built of great...yard thick ;" and afterwards speaking of the walls of the houses, says, " from this dirty way of building they have this amongst other inconveniences, that...
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Isaiah a New Translation: With a Preliminary Dissertation and Notes ...

Robert Lowth - 1815 - 436 pages
...fourth of their highth ; which seems to have been no more than was absolutely necessary. Maundrell, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus ; " they...somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick." And afterward, speaking of the walls of the houses ; " From this dirty way of building they have this amongst...
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An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament ...

Edward Wells - 1819 - 398 pages
...alter the courses of this river, according to their own convenience and pleasure. The garden walls are of a very singular structure. They are built of great...somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick. Two rows of these placed edge-ways one upon another make a cheap, expeditious, and in this dry country...
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An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament: in Two Volumes, Volume 2

Edward Wells - 1820 - 390 pages
...pleasure. The garden walls are of a very singular structure. They are built of great pieces of earthy made in the fashion of brick, and hardened in the...somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick. Two rows of these placed edge-ways one upon another make a cheap, expeditious, and in this dry country...
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Isaiah. A new translation; with a preliminary dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

Isaiah (the prophet) - 1822 - 464 pages
...fourth of their height ; which seems to have been no more than was absolutely necessary. Maundrell, speaking of the garden walls of Damascus ; " They...somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick." And afterward, speaking of the walls of the houses ; " From this dirty way of building they have this amongst...
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Isaiah. A new translation; with a preliminary dissertation, and notes, by R ...

Isaiah (the prophet) - 1825 - 450 pages
..."of a very singular structure. They are huilt of great pieces of earth, made in the fashion of hrick, and hardened in the sun. In their dimensions they...are two yards long each, and somewhat more than one hroad, and half a yard thick." And afterward, speaking of the walls of the houses; "From this dirty...
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1825 - 896 pages
...pieces of earth, made in the fashion of brick, and hardened in the sun. In their dimensions they arc two yards long each, and somewhat more than one broad, and half a yard thick." And afterward, speaking of the walls of the houses; "From this dirty way of building they have this amongst...
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