| John Lee Comstock - Botany - 1832 - 272 pages
...food ? — What bulbous roots are mentioned in the most ancient historical records ? in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers and the melons, and the leeks and the onions and the garlic." Numbers, Chapter XI. The onions of Egypt are said by travellers to be highly delicious and... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...being of too simple a quality. "We remember," said they, " the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick : but now our soul is dried away, there is nothing at all besides this manna, before our eyes/'* The... | |
| William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...' our soul loatheth this- light food"— " we remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic ; but now our soul is dried away, there is nothing at all beside this manna before our eyes."... | |
| John SMITH (Gardener.) - 1833 - 74 pages
...lusting, and the children of Israel wept and said, we remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the Cucumbers and the Melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic." That it was customary to set a watch in the spot of ground which was chosen for the cultivation... | |
| William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...numbers of these most necessary vegetables bring to mind the murmurs of the Israelites: ^'We remember the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic : but now our soul is dried away.* THE MELON. MELONS are in the Hebrew scriptures named from... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...Who shall give as flesh to rfJudg.4. 11. eat 7 5 We remember the fish which we ate in Egypt freely: all garlic: 6 But now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all, besides this manna, before our eyes.... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 pages
...Israelites in the wilderness, who said to Moses, " We remember the flesh which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick." One writer observes, " There is nothing more vexatious than to see those who are called Christians,... | |
| Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the gai.lick : But now our soul is dried away : there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Bible - 1839 - 288 pages
...shall give us flesh to eat ?" said they. " ^^remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic. But now our soul is dried Part J. 9 away ; there is nothing at all, besides this manna, before... | |
| Horticulture - 1834 - 550 pages
...lusting, and the children of Israel wept and said, we remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic." That it was customary to set a watch in the spot of ground which was chosen for the cultivation... | |
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