 | Henry William Weber - 1810 - Страниц: 476
...Being in want of water to perform his ablution, he looked for the lapwing, " whose business it was to find it ; for it is pretended she •was sagacious...The 67th chapter of the Gesta Romanorum contains a tale of a woman, •who also had the valuable property of conversing •with the birds. Both Ben Jonson,... | |
 | Henry William Weber - 1810 - Страниц: 478
...Being in want of water to perform his ablution, he looked for the lapwing, " whose business it was to find it ; for it is pretended she was sagacious...with her bill." Sale's Koran, Vol. II. p. 223, note j. The 67th chapter of the Gesta Romanorum contains a tale of a woman, who also had the valuable property... | |
 | 1821 - Страниц: 560
...al Hudhud, whose business it was to find it; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover water under ground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill. They add, that this bird was then taking a tour in the air, whence, seeing... | |
 | George Sale - 1856 - Страниц: 692
...al Hudbud. whose business it was to find it ; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover water under ground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill : they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in the nir, whence seeing... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 692
...it was to find it; for ii is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover waier under ground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill : they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in die air, whence seeing... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 688
...al Hudbud, whose business it was to find it ; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover water under ground, which the devils used to draw, alter she had marked the place by digging with her i'ill : thry add, that this bird was then takings... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 694
...at Hndbud, whose business it was to find it ; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sigmed enough to discover water under ground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill : they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in the air. whence seeing... | |
 | Elwood Morris Wherry - 1882 - Страниц: 448
...them aside from the way of truth (wherefore they are not rightly enough to discover water underground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill : they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in the air, whence seeing... | |
 | Sir Edwin Arnold - 1882 - Страниц: 528
...find it; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discovei water underground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill: they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in tht air, whence, seeing... | |
 | Sir Edwin Arnold - 1883 - Страниц: 220
...find it; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover water underground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the pla,ce by digging with her bill: they add, that this bird was then taking a tour in the air, whence, seeing... | |
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Hudbud, whose business it was to find it; for it is pretended she was sagacious or sharp-sighted enough to discover water underground, which the devils used to draw, after she had marked the place by digging with her bill: they add. 
