Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Volumele 1-2Harper, 1837 |
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Pagina 36
... road is pretty ; and some of the points of view , particularly in returning , de- cidedly beautiful . The aqueduct which conveys water into the citadel at Cairo is a fine substantial piece of workmanship , and an item in the picture ...
... road is pretty ; and some of the points of view , particularly in returning , de- cidedly beautiful . The aqueduct which conveys water into the citadel at Cairo is a fine substantial piece of workmanship , and an item in the picture ...
Pagina 42
... road to great- ness among the Turks - war , bloodshed , and trea- chery . In early life his bold and daring spirit at- tracted the attention of beys , pachas , and the sul- tan himself ; and having attained a prominent posi- tion in the ...
... road to great- ness among the Turks - war , bloodshed , and trea- chery . In early life his bold and daring spirit at- tracted the attention of beys , pachas , and the sul- tan himself ; and having attained a prominent posi- tion in the ...
Pagina 53
... road . In about an hour we separated , my guide taking one route , and my friend's an- other . With my eyes constantly fixed on the pyr- amids , I was not aware of our separation until I had gone too far to return , and my guide E 2.
... road . In about an hour we separated , my guide taking one route , and my friend's an- other . With my eyes constantly fixed on the pyr- amids , I was not aware of our separation until I had gone too far to return , and my guide E 2.
Pagina 81
... road to Siout . I make special mention of this little girl , because it is a rare thing to see an Egyptian child in whom one can take any interest . It was the only time such a thing ever occurred to me ; and really she ex- hibited so ...
... road to Siout . I make special mention of this little girl , because it is a rare thing to see an Egyptian child in whom one can take any interest . It was the only time such a thing ever occurred to me ; and really she ex- hibited so ...
Pagina 92
... road runs through it from Siout , and I re- solved , since I had had the pleasure of one inter- view with his excellency , to learn from him the particulars of time , danger , & c . I therefore hur- ried down to the boat for my firman ...
... road runs through it from Siout , and I re- solved , since I had had the pleasure of one inter- view with his excellency , to learn from him the particulars of time , danger , & c . I therefore hur- ried down to the boat for my firman ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Akaba ancient Arabian Arabs Assouan bank beautiful Bedouins boat buried Cairo camels caravan Cataracts chamber Christian companions convent cross dark Dead Sea desert desolate door dromedary Edom Egypt Egyptian Engravings eyes face feeling feet foot gate gave governor grave ground half hand head Hebron Holy Land horse hour Idumea interest janizary Jerusalem Jews journey living looked miserable monks morning moun Mount Mount Hor mountains Mussulman naked never night Nile Nubian o'clock pacha palm-trees passed Paul Petra pilgrims Portrait propylon pyramids Red Sea returned river rock ruins sand scene seemed seen sheik shore side Sinai Siout sitting spot standing stone stood stranger sword tain temple tent Thebes thing tion told tomb of Samuel tombs Toualeb traveller tribe Turk Turkish turned Upper Egypt valley village vols walked walls whole wild wind
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Pagina 140 - And they came unto the brook of Eshcol and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates and of the figs.
Pagina 70 - They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, And all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, Nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: And it shall be an habitation of dragons, And a court for owls.
Pagina 88 - Moreover, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, set thy face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it, and say unto it, Thus saith the Lord God...
Pagina 250 - And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.
Pagina 310 - Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Catiline, with an English Commentary, and Geographical and Historical Indexes. By Charles Anthon, LL.D. Sixth Edition, corrected and enlarged. 12mo. With a Portrait. Select Orations of Cicero, with an English Commentary, and Historical, Geographical, and Legal Indexes.
Pagina 38 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Pagina 307 - The History of Modern Europe : with a View of the Progress of Society, from the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763.
Pagina 88 - Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity...
Pagina 167 - So I went in and saw ; and, behold, every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about.
Pagina 89 - And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son ; and Aaron died there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount. And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.