 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 páginas
...is doubtless a mill of this sort to which the evangelist St. Matthew alludes, chap. xxiv. ver. 41: ' Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken, and lh« other left.' — Blaquiere's Letters from tht Mediterranean, vol. ii. p. 45." stantly from... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1824 - 492 páginas
...Koran.' Encampments of the Bedouin Araba. [The following extract affords an illustration of the text,' Two women shall be grinding at a mill; the one shall be taken and the other left." Matt- xxiv, 41. These inhabitants of the desert have preserved till the present... | |
 | 1824 - 492 páginas
...Koran.' Encampments of the Bedouin Arabs. [The following extract affords an illustration of the text, ' Two women shall be grinding at a mill ; the one shall be taken and the other left." Matt, xxiv, 41. These inhabitants of the desert have preserved till the present... | |
 | Enoch Cobb Wines - 1832 - 334 páginas
...reminded us forcibly of that declaration of our Saviour, in predicting the downfall of Jerusalem, " Two women shall be grinding at a mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left." Mills of this description are very common at Athens, and I believe in other parts... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - 1833 - 504 páginas
...mill of this sort our Savior alluded, when, with reference to the destruction of Jerusalem, he said, " Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken and other left." This mill is much preferable to that used at present in upper Egypt for making the... | |
 | 1842 - 450 páginas
...at a distance, indicating the presence of a family and of household life. See Matthew xxiv. 41 : " Two women shall be grinding at a mill; the one shall be taken and the other left;" and Jeremiah xxv. 10: "Moreover, I will take from them the voice of mirth and... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1844 - 472 páginas
...or the nether millstone to pledge, for he taketh a man's life to pledge." — Matt. xxiv. 41 — " Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken, the other left." Two are generally employed in the process of grinding ; they sit opposite each other, with the mill... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 562 páginas
...of this sort onr Saviour alluded, when, with reference to the destruction of Jerusalem, he said : " Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken and the other left." This mill is much preferable to that used at present in Upper Egypt for making... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 páginas
...mill of this sort our Saviour alluded, when, with reference to the destruction Jerusalem, he said : " Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be tak and the other left." This mill is much preferable to that used at present in L'pp Egypt for making... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 páginas
...of this sort our Saviour alluded, when, with reference to the destruction of Jerusalem, he said : " Two women shall <be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken and the other left." This mill is much preferable to that used at present in Upper Egypt for making... | |
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... could be employed in turning the mill at the same time. The grain was put into the opening in the runner by hand. These mills are still in use in Palestine, the ancient country of the Jews. To a mill of this sort our Saviour alluded, when, with reference... 
