| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...leaves and thorns, which always cover the ground beneath the tree, in the natural state ; the manna is collected before sunrise, when it is coagulated;...but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. The Arabs clean way the leaves, dirt, &c. which adhere to it, boil it, strain it hrough a coarse piece... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...leaves and thorns, which always cover the ground beneath the tree, in the natural state ; the manna is collected before sunrise, when it is coagulated...but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. The Arabs clean way the leaves, dirt, &c. which adhere to it, boil it, strain it hrough a coarse piece... | |
| William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 pages
...leaves, and thorns, which always cover the ground beneath that tree in the natural state; the manna is collected before sunrise, when it is coagulated,...but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. The Arabs clean away the leaves, dirt, &c. which adhere to it, strain it through a coarse piece of... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1829 - 350 pages
...it distils from the thorns of the tamarisk, in the month of June. It is still collected by the Arabs before sunrise, when it is coagulated, but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. " Its taste is agreeable, somewhat aromatic and as sweet as honey. It may be kept for a year, and is... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...it distils from the thorns of the tamarisk, in the month of June. It is still collected by the Arabs before sunrise, when it is coagulated, but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. Its taste is agreeable, somewhat aromatic, and as sweet as honey. It may be kept for a year, and is... | |
| Josiah Conder - Africa - 1831 - 362 pages
...leaves, and thorns which always cover the ground beneath that tree in the natural state. The manna is collected before sunrise, when it is coagulated,...but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. The Arabs clean away the leaves, dirt, &c, which adhere to it, boil it, strain it through a coarse... | |
| Arts - 1830 - 824 pages
...it distils from the thorus of the tamarisk in the mouth of June. It is still collected by the Arabs before sunrise, when it is coagulated, but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. Its taste is agreeable, somewhat aromatic, and as sweet as honey. It may be kept for a year, and is... | |
| Godfrey Faussett - 1830 - 74 pages
...it distils from the thorns of the tamarisk in the month of June. It is still collected by the Arabs before sunrise, when it is coagulated, but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it The quantity now collected, for it is only found in a few valleys, is very small ; the preternatural... | |
| William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 pages
...it distils from the thorns of the tamarisk in the month of June. It is still collected by the Arabs before sunrise, when it is coagulated, but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it The quantity now collected, for it is only found in a few valleys, is very small ; the preternatural... | |
| George Bush - Bible - 1832 - 250 pages
...leaves, and thorns which always cover the ground beneath that tree in the natural state. The manna is collected before sunrise, when it is coagulated,...but it dissolves as soon as the sun shines upon it. The Arabs clean away the leaves, dirt, &c. which adhere to it, boil it, strain it through a coarse... | |
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