 And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who shall give us flesh to eat? We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and...  A history of the vegetable kingdom - Page 167by William Rhind - 1841Full view - About this book
 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - 964 pages
...further contempt of it they magnify the provisions which they had had in Egypt. " We remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers and...the melons, and the leeks and the onions, and the garlic." What a remembrance was this! What a perversion of the faculty of memory! They remembered this... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - Bibliography - 1837 - 522 pages
...as strongly against the one as the other : " Who shall give us flesh to eat ? We remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely ! the cucumbers,...the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic." Here is not only fish and flesh, but as select and delicate a regimen of greens as one could... | |
 | 1838 - 544 pages
...children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat ? We remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely: the cucumbers, and...melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick : but now our soul is dried away ; there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes. (Numbers... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Botany - 1838 - 442 pages
...are all edible, and some of them of the greatest antiquity as pot herbs. • " We remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the garlic." Num. xi. 5. The onion is not only in universal estimation as an article of food, but holds... | |
 | Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839 - 444 pages
...the delicious food which God dropt for them from the Heavens — " we remember" cry they " the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers,...melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick, but now our soul is dried away : there is nothing at all beside this manna before our eyes." A discontented,... | |
 | Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - Christianity and other religions - 1839 - 608 pages
...abbreviation of n'D3K (abatiahh). All these are mentioned together in Numb. xi. 5, "We remember the fi*h which we did eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers,...melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick." In Hagar wandered.* It is still overspread with stunted bushes and shrubs ; and it was no doubt under... | |
 | John Smith - Cucumbers - 1839 - 108 pages
..."the mixt multitude fell a lusting, and the children of Israel wept and said, We remember the fish which we did eat in Egypt freely, the Cucumbers and...the Melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic." That it was customary to set a watch in the spot of ground which was chosen for the cultivation... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1839 - 738 pages
...the kind that ever happened." (Bruce.) — TAYLOR IN CALMET. CHAPTER XI. Ver. 5. We remember the fish is considered as a very humble posture. In this manner, probably, David sat before the Lord, when he we garlic. To an Englishman the loss of these articles would not give much concern, and he is almost surprised... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - Anglican Communion - 1839 - 614 pages
...self-afflicting men, in the midst of a people, who from the first went lusting after " the fish which they eat in Egypt freely ; the cucumbers, and the melons,...and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat ?" Next there is something of a very startling and admonitory... | |
 | Periodicals - 1839 - 272 pages
...Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat ? We remember the fish which we did cat in Egypt freely : the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick : but now our soul is dried away ; there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes. (Numbers... | |
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