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" ... umbrella or veil; which, being expanded upon ropes from one side of the parapet wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude either to the tents of the Bedoweens, or to some covering of this kind, in that... "
The History of the Works of the Learned ... - Page 92
1739
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The Methodist Magazine: For the Year ... ; Being a Continuation ..., Volume 41

John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...have the court of the house (which is in the middle of an open square) sheltered from the • heat of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being...parapet-wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude to some covering of this kind in that beautiful expression of...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 7

Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1803 - 330 pages
...at these times to have the court sheltered from the heat or inclemency of the weather, by a soft of veil, which, being expanded upon ropes from one side...parapet-wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure f. The court is generally surrounded with a, .er, over which, when the house has one or iore...
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Oriental Customs: Or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - Bible - 1804 - 444 pages
...received, to have the court of the house (which is the middle of an open square) sheltered from the heat of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being...upon ropes from one side of the parapet.wall to the olhcr, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude to some covering of this...
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Oriental Customs: Or an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...received, to have the court of the house (which is the middle of an open square) sheltered from the heat of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being...parapet-wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude to some covering of this kind in that beautiful expression of...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 438 pages
...received, to have the court of the house (which is the middle of an open square) sheltered from the heat of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being...parapet-wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude to some covering of this kind in that beautiful expression of...
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Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Shaw - Africa, North - 1808 - 520 pages
...received, this court is commonly sheltered from the heat or inclemency of the weather, by a velum *, umbrella or veil ; which, being expanded upon ropes from one side of the parapet wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude either...
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A Harmony of the Four Gospels: in which the Natural Order of Each ..., Volume 1

James Macknight - Bible - 1809 - 544 pages
...received, the court is commonly sheltered from the heat and inclemencies of the weather, by a vellum umbrella or veil, which being expanded upon ropes from one side of the parapet wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude either...
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The Life of Jesus Christ: With a History of the First Propagation of the ...

Ezekiel Blomfield - Bible - 1809 - 690 pages
...received, the court is, commonly, sheltered from the heat and inclemencies of the weather, by a Vellum umbrella, or veil, which, being expanded upon ropes from one side of the parapet wall to the oilier, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude either...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 442 pages
...received, to have the court of the house (which is the middle of an open square) sheltered from the heat of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being expanded upon ropes from one side of the parapet- wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. The Psalmist seems to allude to...
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Facts authentic, in science and religion: designed to illustrate a new tr ...

William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...and on all occasions when a large company is to be received, this court is commonly sheltered I'ro.-n the heat or inclemency of the weather by an umbrella or veil, which, being expanded on ropes from one side of the parapet wall to the other, may be folded or unfolded at pleasure. T.ie...
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