. Notes, critical, illustrative, and practical, on the book of Job: with a new translation, and an introductory dissertation;. One instance occurs, in a painting at I is caught, and carried on the shouldersThebes, of a trap, in which a hyaena | of two men. Fig. It was a common method of hunt-ing to enclose a large tract of land bya circle of nets, or to station menat convenient distances, and graduallyto contract the circle by coming nearto each other, and thus to drive allthe wild animals into a narrow en-closure, wh<!re they could be easilyslain. Some idea of the extent ofthose enclos


. Notes, critical, illustrative, and practical, on the book of Job: with a new translation, and an introductory dissertation;. One instance occurs, in a painting at I is caught, and carried on the shouldersThebes, of a trap, in which a hyaena | of two men. Fig. It was a common method of hunt-ing to enclose a large tract of land bya circle of nets, or to station menat convenient distances, and graduallyto contract the circle by coming nearto each other, and thus to drive allthe wild animals into a narrow en-closure, wh<!re they could be easilyslain. Some idea of the extent ofthose enclosures may be formed fromthe by no means incredible circum-stance related by Plutarch, that whenthe Macedonian conquerors were inPersia, Philotos, the son of Armenio,had hunting-nets that would enclose the space of an hundred Oriental sovereigns have some-times employed whole armies in thisspecies of hunting. Pict. Bib. 11. Terrors shall make him shall be constantly subject toalarms, and shall never feel secure Terrors here are represented as allegorical persons, like the Furies inthe Greek poets. JYoyes. The ideahere is substantially the same as thatgiven by Eliphaz, ch. xv. 21, And shall drive him to his scatter. This


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