| English literature - 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 ;...be, indeed, ' a field which the Lord hath blessed : God hath given it of the dew of heaven ; and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.'... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 556 pages
...and peace, were visible in the features of the inhabitants. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation....to be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed : God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."'... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 540 pages
...features of the inhabitants. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Lanil would exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest;...to be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed : God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the famess of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."'... | |
| English literature - 1813 - 1102 pages
...limpid springs; its 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 which the Lord hath blessed: God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."'—p.... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - Asia - 1814 - 430 pages
...marshes which poison the atmosyfcere oa • se many aborts of the Mediterranean. 2c2 of its cHrr.atc, prove this land to be indeed •• a field which the Lord hath blessed :* God hath given it of (he dew of heaven, and the fatness of the carih, and plenty of coru and nine."... | |
| George Wilkins - Jerusalem - 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...be, indeed, " a field which the Lord hath blessed:" God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Agg - 1817 - 114 pages
...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 which the Lord has blessed ; God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn... | |
| R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 592 pages
...and peace, were visible in the features of the inhabitants. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation....to be indeed "a field which the Lord hath blessed : God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."... | |
| John Jones (Curate of Waterbeach.) - Bible - 1821 - 322 pages
...whereon soil had been accumulated with astonishing labour. Under a wise and beneficial government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation....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 - Jews - 1823 - 536 pages
...concluded with the following extract from Dr. Clarke's Travels :a " Under a wise and beneficent government the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation...to be, indeed, a field which the Lord hath blessed. God hath given it of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine."... | |
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