Exodus 2:3,5 And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. Torrey's Topical Textbook
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Monos ... also up more than one of the rivers, he has ... the entrance, and seated ourselves on the banks of the ... some fifteen feet high, whose stems are covered with black ... //christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter vi monos.htm