[105] Gen. chap. ix. ver. 22.
[106] Exod. chap. iv. ver. 25.
[107] Gen. chap. xvii. ver. 14.
[108] Lib. xvii. p. 950.
[109] The reader will observe, by the obscurity of this passage, that it is with reluctance I have been determined to mention it at all; but as it is an historical fact, which has had material consequences, I have thought it not allowable to omit it altogether. Any naturalist, wishing for more particular information, may consult the French copy.
[110] Deut. chap. xiv. ver. 1.
[111] Encom. 12th October, Od. 3. tom. 1. Ann. Alexan. p.m. 363.
[112] The largest court, or outer space, surrounding the king’s house.
[113] It signifies the hill, or high ground.
[114] Maguzet.