Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Volumele 1-2Harper, 1837 |
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Pagina iv
... traveller in the East , and to present to his countrymen , in the midst of the hurry , and bustle , and life , and energy , and daily- developing strength and resources of the New , a picture of the widely - different scenes that are ...
... traveller in the East , and to present to his countrymen , in the midst of the hurry , and bustle , and life , and energy , and daily- developing strength and resources of the New , a picture of the widely - different scenes that are ...
Pagina 23
... traveller may pick up from time to time balls , fragments of shells , or other instruments of death , which tell him that war , murderous and destructive war has been there . My last ride was to Pompey's Pillar . Chateau- briand ...
... traveller may pick up from time to time balls , fragments of shells , or other instruments of death , which tell him that war , murderous and destructive war has been there . My last ride was to Pompey's Pillar . Chateau- briand ...
Pagina 31
John L. Stephens. BANKS OF THE NILE . 31 cities which attract the traveller into Egypt , their temples and tombs , the enduring monuments of its former greatness , do not yet present themselves . The modern villages are all built of mud ...
John L. Stephens. BANKS OF THE NILE . 31 cities which attract the traveller into Egypt , their temples and tombs , the enduring monuments of its former greatness , do not yet present themselves . The modern villages are all built of mud ...
Pagina 44
... traveller as the streets of New - York . It remains to be seen whether , after all , he has not done more harm than good , and whether the miserable and oppressed condition of his subjects does not more than counterbalance all the good ...
... traveller as the streets of New - York . It remains to be seen whether , after all , he has not done more harm than good , and whether the miserable and oppressed condition of his subjects does not more than counterbalance all the good ...
Pagina 47
... traveller in the house , he with great kindness called upon me and prescribed for our ailments . If this book should ever meet the eye of Dr. Forbes , he will excuse my putting his name in print , as it is the only means I have of ...
... traveller in the house , he with great kindness called upon me and prescribed for our ailments . If this book should ever meet the eye of Dr. Forbes , he will excuse my putting his name in print , as it is the only means I have of ...
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.