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Pharʹian Fields

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Egypt. So called from Pharos, an island on the coast, noted for its lighthouse.

“And passed from Pharian fields to Canaan land.”


Milton: Psalm cxiv.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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