 | American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...is the same in both languages, and the Sanscrit ' ibhrf ivory, is identical with the Tamil libam.' " Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...problem so long undecided in biblical dialectics, and to establish its own identity with the Tarshish of the sacred historians, the mart so long frequented... | |
 | English literature - 1859 - 586 pages
...them are called in Ceylon to the present day : thus tukeyim, which is rendered " pea" cocks " in our version, may be recognised in tokei, the modern name...problem so long undecided in biblical dialectics, and to establish its own identity with the Tarshish of the sacred historians, the mart so long frequented... | |
 | 1859 - 914 pages
...condensing and comparing the evidences as to the identity of the port with Tarshish, and showing that — " by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...problem so long undecided in biblical dialectics, and to establish its identity with the Tarshish of the sacred historians, the mart so long frequented by... | |
 | tennent - 1859 - 694 pages
...is the same in botli languages, and the Sanskrit " ibha" ivory, is identical with the Tamil " ibam"8 Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...immemorial the resort of merchant ships from Egypt, 1 Isaiah xxiii. 1, 3, 6. It must be observed, however, that the early geographers did not sufficiently... | |
 | sir James Emerson Tennent (bart.) - 1859 - 702 pages
...the same in both languages, and the Sanskrit " ibha " ivory, is identical with the Tamil " ibam" 8 Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...immemorial the resort of merchant ships from Egypt, 1 Isaiah xxiii. 1, 3, 0. It must bo observed, however, that the early geographers did not sufficiently... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1860 - 624 pages
...tokei, the modern name for these birds ; ' kapij apes, is the same in both languages, and the Sanscrit ' ibha' ivory, is identical with the Tamil ' ibam.'...determine the problem so long undecided in biblical dialecties, and to establish its own identity with the Tarshish of the sacred historians, the mart... | |
 | India - 1860 - 532 pages
...the same in both languages ; and the Sanskrit " ibha," ivory, is identical with the Tamil " ibaeu." Thus, by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...seems to present a combination of every particular or essential to determine the problem so long undecided in biblical dialectics, and to establish its... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1860 - 896 pages
...the Hebrew Scriptures are identical with the Tamil appellations which they bear at the present day. Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions,...Egypt, Arabia, and Persia on the one side, and India and China on the other, Galle presents a combination of claims to be recognised as the Eastern Tarshish... | |
 | Sir James Emerson Tennent - Natural history - 1860 - 746 pages
...vernacular ^Llll !.8 Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions, and by the established fact of its having been from time immemorial the resort of merchant ships from Egypt, sian poem of the tenth century, •which professes to describe an expedition from Jerusalem for the... | |
 | Alfred Edersheim - 1882 - 398 pages
...that from its having been from time immemorial the resort of ships from Egypt, Arabia, and Persia, on one side, and India, Java, and China on the other, Galle seems to present a combination essential to determine the problem so long undecided, and to establish its own identity with the Tarshish... | |
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Thus by geographical position, by indigenous productions, and by the fact of its having been from time immemorial the resort of merchant ships from Egypt, Arabia, and Persia on the one side, and India, Java, and China on the other, Galle seems to present... 