The Christian in Palestine: Or, Scenes of Sacred History, Historical and Descriptive, Volumul 2George Virtue, 1847 - 234 pagini |
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Pagina 107
... ruins of an ancient altar . Another old writer says , that on leaving Michmas , the traveller descends into a valley , in which there is a large caravansary . Just outside the door of this building is a fountain of living water ...
... ruins of an ancient altar . Another old writer says , that on leaving Michmas , the traveller descends into a valley , in which there is a large caravansary . Just outside the door of this building is a fountain of living water ...
Pagina 144
... ruins . In the prophetic words of our Saviour , not one stone was left upon another ; and , in the wanton spirit of triumph , a conquering general drove his plough over its site . For years the very site lay buried in ruins ; till the ...
... ruins . In the prophetic words of our Saviour , not one stone was left upon another ; and , in the wanton spirit of triumph , a conquering general drove his plough over its site . For years the very site lay buried in ruins ; till the ...
Pagina 205
... ruins of the Acropolis at Athens , nor the Pyramids , nor the mighty temples of the Nile , are so often present to my memory . " The danger and difficulty attending a visit to Petra have been stated by all the travellers who have ...
... ruins of the Acropolis at Athens , nor the Pyramids , nor the mighty temples of the Nile , are so often present to my memory . " The danger and difficulty attending a visit to Petra have been stated by all the travellers who have ...
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ages altar ancient appearance Arabah Arabs beauty Bedouins Bethlehem Bezetha Burckhardt called cave chapel Christian church contemplated convent cubits Dead Sea described desert devotion distance divine East edifice Edom erected feeling feet gardens gate Gilgal glory grandeur Hebron height hill holy sepulchre Horeb hundred Idumæa Israel Jaffa Gate Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus journey king land LENOX TILDEN FOUNDATION Lord magnificent marble midst mind monastery monks monuments Morgenland Moses mosque Mount Ebal Mount of Olives Mount Zion mountain Mussulman neighbourhood occupied ornamented Palestine passed Petra pilgrim pillars present prophet PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR Reise remarkable road Robinson rock rocky ruins sacred Saint says scene Schubert seen side Sinai solemn solitude spoken spot stone strangers summit supposed surrounded temple tomb tower traces tradition traveller Valley of Jehoshaphat venerable village visited W. H. Bartlett Wady Mousa walls wild wilderness writers YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY