| Books and bookselling - 1791 - 580 pages
...contiguous to the habitation of the Virgin, and that it was ufed by her. At fome diffcnce is a large flone, of a round form, called Chrift's table. It is pretended...perfumes and incenfe around it. At the diftance of * mile from th¿ city, on the fouthern fide, is a mountain which the Arabs call Srin, and the Na2arin.es... | |
| Robert Heron - Voyages and travels - 1797 - 522 pages
...quality of the water. Not far from this fountain may be feen a large round ftone, called drifts table. The inhabitants of Nazareth pay it a kind of worfhip, by burning perfumes and incenfe around it. A mile from the city, on the fouthern fide, there is a mountain, which the Nazarenes called the Mountain... | |
| Universalism - 1797 - 574 pages
...diftance is a large ftone, of a round form, called Chrift's table. It is pretended that he came thither more than once with his difciples to eat. The inhabitants...diftance of a mile from the city, on the fouthern fide, is a mountain, which the Arabs call Zein, and the Nazarenes the Mountain of the Precipice, becaufe... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1791 - 608 pages
...form, called Chrift's table. It is a pretended that he came hither more than once with his difciplest to eat. The inhabitants of Nazareth pay it a kind...diftance of a mile from the city, on the fouthern fide, is a mountain, which th^ Arabs call Sein, and the Na-. marines, ' the mountain of the precipice ;'... | |
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