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FRAGMENTS
TO
CALMET'S
DICTIONARY OF THE HOLY BIBLE;
ILLUSTRATING
ТПЕ
MANNERS, INCIDENTS, AND PHRASEOLOGY,
OF THE
HOLY SCRIPTURES.
CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME.
No.
*
Those marked have PLATES belonging to them.
18
20
22
24
25
28
*XII. Mode of Sitting in the East
XIII. Beds of the East.
XIV. Sprinkling, its ceremonious usage.
XV. Genealogical Ancestors, David, Abra-
ham
30
31
77
XLIII. House and Households, in the East. 75
*XLIV. Locust, metaphorical application
XLV. Heir Apparent to the Throne.
XLVI. Usury, its kinds and force
XLVII. Eating Blood of living Animals
*XLVIII. Threshing, Oriental Manner of .
*XLIX. Marriage Processions, in the East
L. Courts of the Palace, interior, sacred
LI. Passing through Fire, custom of.
LII. Triumphal Entries into Royal Cities. 100
LIII. Carcases devoured by Dogs, Jezabel's 101
LIV. Holy City, title, peculiar to Jerusalem 102
LV. Poetical Dialogue: prophetic . . 103
LVI. Swarms. Dog Fly, Zimb of Ethiopia ib.
LVII. View from Top of Mountains, Nebo 105
*LVIII. Bottles, of various kinds.
LIX. Destruction of Royal Families.
LX. Prodigious Stones used in Building
*LXI. Arabian Dresses Plate LX.
*LXII. Arabian Dresses Plate LXI.
LXIII. Peculiar Form attending Oaths.
LXIV. Asses. Taxation
*LXV. Behemoth, probably the Hippopo-
tamus
20.
108
40
43
110
44
45
113
47
. 114
228
Jerusalem; the Seizure, &c. of Christ 223
**CXXXVIII. Sepulchre of Christ. Two
Plates, Nos. cxXXVII. CXXVIII.
CXXXIX. Modern State of Holy Sepulchre 232
CXL. Places in, and near, Jerusalem . . 239
CXLI. Extermination of Jews by Ahasuerus 241
CXLII. Specimen of Oriental Ñames . . ib.
CXLIII. Hip-and-Thigh Men. Wrestlers 247
*CXLIV. Ostrich, Natural History of . . 248
**CXLV. Thoughts on the Image of Dagon.
With Two Plates, Nos. LIV. LV.
CXLVI. Conjecture on the Word Dag.. 262
**CXLVII. Emblems, Vegetable and Ani-
253
mal. With Two Plates, Nos. v. CLXXX. 264
CXLVIII. Syrian Sheep and Goats
CXLIX. Vindication of Daniel. Fiery
Furnace.
.
266
268
*CL. Vindication of Daniel. Golden Image 269
CLI. Vindication of Daniel. Hieroglyphic
Animals.
****CLII. Thoughts on the Cherubim.
273
With Four Plates, Nos. XLII-XLV. 275
CLIII. Of Satan
CLIV. Joshua's Miracle of staying the
Sun and Moon, considered
. 286
292
174
. 175
CLV. Salt used in Swearing
CLVI. Murder in Terrorem
*CLVII. Marriage Processions
300
ib.
303
. 176
. 177