Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries east of Syria and PalestineLongmann, 1825 - 695 pagini |
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Pagina 6
James Silk Buckingham. town called Yubba . In this place were vestiges of walls and build- ings apparently of an ancient date , but the peasants of the neigh- bourhood knew nothing of its history . Soon after this we passed under a small ...
James Silk Buckingham. town called Yubba . In this place were vestiges of walls and build- ings apparently of an ancient date , but the peasants of the neigh- bourhood knew nothing of its history . Soon after this we passed under a small ...
Pagina 13
... wall , I entered the mosque . The interior of this building offered little to repay the curio- sity of a visitor ; its walls were plain , and from the ceiling hung numerous paltry lamps , ostrich eggs , shells , & c . The tomb of Abu ...
... wall , I entered the mosque . The interior of this building offered little to repay the curio- sity of a visitor ; its walls were plain , and from the ceiling hung numerous paltry lamps , ostrich eggs , shells , & c . The tomb of Abu ...
Pagina 14
... walls of the venerated tomb , by the time the robbers passed it , they did not venture to molest us there , though they were loud and lavish in their abuse of us for daring to travel alone without seeking their protection and paying ...
... walls of the venerated tomb , by the time the robbers passed it , they did not venture to molest us there , though they were loud and lavish in their abuse of us for daring to travel alone without seeking their protection and paying ...
Pagina 16
... walls and buildings on its banks , now half - hidden by tall reeds from twelve to fifteen feet in height , oleanders , and other trees and shrubs . On both sides of the stream were seen patches of partial cultivation ; the corn on its ...
... walls and buildings on its banks , now half - hidden by tall reeds from twelve to fifteen feet in height , oleanders , and other trees and shrubs . On both sides of the stream were seen patches of partial cultivation ; the corn on its ...
Pagina 17
... walls , marks of foundations , and lines of enclosures in the land , there were seve- ral fragments of stone columns scattered around . The shafts of these were perfectly plain , and composed of circular pieces placed one above the ...
... walls , marks of foundations , and lines of enclosures in the land , there were seve- ral fragments of stone columns scattered around . The shafts of these were perfectly plain , and composed of circular pieces placed one above the ...
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Adjeloon Aleppo ancient appeared Arabs arch architrave Arwad ascended Assalt Balbeck Bankes bazārs Bedouins Bosra building built called castle centre Christians church coast columns convent crossed cultivated Damascus descended deserted direction distance ditto Druses dwellings east eastern eastward edifice Egypt entrance feet foot former front Greek half an hour halted Hamah Hauran hence hewn hill horses inhabitants inscription Jebel Jerash Jerusalem Jordan journey Lady Hester Stanhope learnt Lebanon Libanus masonry miles Mohammedan mosque mountains nearly niches observed ornaments Orontes Palmyra party passed pedestal Phoenicia piastres pillars plain portion present probably range remains resembling river road rock Roman round ruined town Saracen sarcophagus sculptured seated seen Seyda side Sidon southward spot square tower stone doors stream summit Suwarrow Syria temple theatre thence Tiberias tomb traveller Turkish valley village walls whole
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Pagina 615 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Pagina 603 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Pagina 52 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
Pagina 209 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Pagina 404 - And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
Pagina 616 - But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him, and cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God ? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
Pagina 659 - Fraternity is the reciprocal affection, the sentiment which inclines man to do unto others as he would that others should do unto him.
Pagina 156 - Joshua, probably referring to that leader's bidding the sun to stand still upon Gibeon, and the moon in the valley of Ajalon (Josh.
Pagina 395 - Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon : look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Pagina 605 - And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water : and they ceased, and there was a calm.