| Herodotus - Greece - 1858 - 658 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs burn chiefly as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be seen ; 3 the one kind has long tails, not less than three cubits in length, which, if they were allowed... | |
| Herodotus - History, Ancient - 1859 - 552 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs burn chiefly as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...country is scented with them, and exhales an odour \j marvellously sweets- There are also in Arabia two kinds of sheep worthy of admiration, the like... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1862 - 548 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs burn chiefly as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be seen ; 3 the one kind has long tails, not less than three cubits in length, which, if they were allowed... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1866 - 560 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs burn chiefly as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be " Ethiopia probably, т. в. ií. 146. " The Phoenician word was probably identical with the Hebrew,... | |
| John Pentland Mahaffy - Civilization - 1869 - 332 pages
...carry them up to the face of the rocks to their nests, the nests are broken down. And he concludes, "Concerning the spices of Arabia, let no more be said....Arabia two kinds of sheep worthy of admiration — the one kind has tails three cubits long, and which would trail upon the ground. As it is, all the shepherds... | |
| John Pentland Mahaffy - Civilization - 1869 - 328 pages
...carry them up to the face of the rocks to their nests, the nests are broken down. And he concludes, "Concerning the spices of Arabia, let no more be said....The whole country is scented with them, and exhales 112 Riches of Sabcea. an odour marvellously sweet. There are also in Arabia two kinds of sheep worthy... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1875 - 556 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs burn chiefly as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be ' Ethiopia probably, vs ii. 146. " The Phoenician word was probably identical with the Hebrew, which... | |
| Herodotus - 1875 - 656 pages
...they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs chiefly burn as incense. 118. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be said....admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be seen ; 3 the one kind has long tails, not less than three cubits in length, which, if they were allowed... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1880 - 660 pages
...which they browse. It is used in many sorts of unguents, and is what the Arabs chiefly burn as incense. 113. Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be...admiration, the like of which is nowhere else to be seen ; 8 the one kind has long tails, not less than three cubits in length, which, if they were allowed... | |
| Patricia Crocker - Gardening - 2005 - 100 pages
...selling herbs, spices, roots, bark, seeds, resins, flowers, gums, and aphrodisiacs. The Spice Route Concerning the spices of Arabia let no more be said....country is scented with them, and exhales an odour marvelously sweet. -HERODOTUS Tastes of the Kasbah rely on a subtle play of spicy flavour that comes... | |
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