ON VARIOUS PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE, PLACING THEM IN A NEW LIGHT; AND ASCERTAINING THE MEANING OF SEVERAL, NOT DETERMINABLE BY THE METHODS COMMONLY MADE USE OF BY THE LEARNED ; WITA A NEW ARRANGEMENT, MANY IMPORTANT ADDITIONS, AND INNUMERABLE CORRECTIONS. BY ADAM CLARKE, LL.D. Impellimur autem Natura, ut prodesse velimus quamplurimis imprimisque docendo, Cic. de Fin, lib. iii. LONDON: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-yard ; LACKINGTON, ALLEN, AND Co., Finsbury-square : and W. BAYNES, Paternoster-row. CONTENTS OF VOL. II. OBSERVATION XXVII. Of Water Melons, and their great Utility in the East........ 1 XXVIII. Curious Observations on the Dove's Dung, XXIX, Wine and Flowers frequent in Eastern XXX. Burning of Aromatics at their Feasts.... 16 XXXII. Entertainments made in the open Air in hot Countries ..... 18 XXXIII. In those out of Door Entertainments, any Passenger is invited to partake. 25 XXXIV. Fishermen in the East frequently land to dress and eat their Fish on the Sea-shore. 28 XXXIV. Of their sitting on Heaps of Stones at their Feasts ... 37 XXXV. Manner in which the Copts eat their Victuals. 40 XXXVI. Method of cultivating Rice in different Parts of the East Indies, to which frequent allusion is made in the Sacred Writings. 41 XXXVII. Strange Method of eating among the Arabs..... 49 XXXVIII. Butter and Honey used as a Break- fast among the Arabs.... 54 XXXIX. Honey not wholesome to Europeans in the East..... 60 XL. Flavour of Honey peculiarly excellent, when just expressed from the Combs...... 61 VOL. II. |
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