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OR AN

ILLUSTRATION

OF THE

SACRED SCRIPTURES,

BY AN

EXPLANATORY APPLICATION

OF THE

CUSTOMS AND MANNERS OF THE EASTERN NATIONS,

AND ESPECIALLY

THE JEWS, THEREIN ALLUDED TO.

TOGETHER WITH
OBSERVATIONS

ON MANY

DIFFICULT AND OBSCURE TEXTS,

Collected from the most

CELEBRATED TRAVELLERS, AND THE MOST EMINENT CRITICS.

BY

SAMUEL BURDER.

VOLUME II.

An obsolete custom, or some forgotten circumstance, opportunely
adverted to, will sometimes restore its true perspicuity and credit to
a very intricate passage.

BISHOP LOWTH.

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PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM W. WOODWARD, No. 52,
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