Search
Now showing items 1-1 of 1
Egypt: descriptive, historical, and picturesque [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1887)
, found a
refuge from His pursuers?But the Holy Scriptures, which first familiarise us with the land of
the Nile
valley, say nothing of
its Pyramids...
with objects and ideas whose first home was the land of the Pharaohs. The paper on which I write these words owes its name to the Egyptian Papyrus, which was also called Byblos, whence the Greek word and our word Bible...
with objects and ideas whose first home was the land of the Pharaohs. The paper on which I write these words owes its name to the Egyptian Papyrus, which was also called Byblos, whence the Greek word and our word Bible...