...intersected by numerous brooks and streams ; whence it is not more emphatically than beautifully described as a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of rallies and hills. And the same preference is given to this day by the Eelauts (a Tartar tribe occupying...

...intersected by numerous brooks and streams ; whence it is not more emphatically than beautifully described as a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of rallies and hills. And the same preference is given to this day by the Eelauts (a Tartar tribe occupying...

...discoveries of modern travel bear testimony to the fidelity of the ancient description of it — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of the vallies and hills." The mountainous districts of this once-favoured country, arc principally composed...

...thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. 7 For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land * of oil olive,...

...which Moses describes it to his people, as " a land flowing with milk and honey" — "a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive ; a...

...the Land of Canaan before they entered it — The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, aland of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills : (Deut. viii. 7.) Similar, and equally exact in description, is the language of the civth Psalm: He...

...an evident improvement in the soil, and the traveller begins to realize that he is in a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of the valleys and hills. The " mountains of Ephraim" are at this day the best cultivated part of Palestine,...

...accustomed to look on the charms of her native country with great indifference. She saw nothing in that land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of the valleys and hills, to excite her admiration, though their great lawgiver had spoken of them with...

...very injurious, by its extreme rapidity, to the country through which it passes. But Yorkshire is " a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ;" and, to continue the simile, it might once have been said of it, that it was " a land wherein thou shalt...

...to build them cities and plant vineyards. The land of promise was emphatically called " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and...