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 Pharaoh’s Daughter,Pharisees 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Phar’ian Fields,
 
Egypt. So called from Pharos, an island on the coast, noted for its lighthouse.   1
       
“And passed from Pharian fields to Canaan land.”
       
Milton: Psalm cxiv.
 


 Pharaoh’s Daughter,Pharisees 

 
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