Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy LandT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 |
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... colours : the whole building has more the appear- ance of a fine theatre , than a place for devotion . We were not per- mitted to ascend the minaret : here it is the office of a blind person to call the people to prayers , that there ...
... colours : the whole building has more the appear- ance of a fine theatre , than a place for devotion . We were not per- mitted to ascend the minaret : here it is the office of a blind person to call the people to prayers , that there ...
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... colours , we took our departure ; telling him , that we would repeat our visit in the evening . " In the course of this morning's interview , he told us , that he was a just man , and fond of order and regularity . If my soldiers touch ...
... colours , we took our departure ; telling him , that we would repeat our visit in the evening . " In the course of this morning's interview , he told us , that he was a just man , and fond of order and regularity . If my soldiers touch ...
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... colours , covered with horses ' tails pending over their wrinkled cheeks and shrugged - up shoulders . Every one ima- gined he should testify a proper degree of spirit , and perhaps ingratiate himself with a British crew , by the ...
... colours , covered with horses ' tails pending over their wrinkled cheeks and shrugged - up shoulders . Every one ima- gined he should testify a proper degree of spirit , and perhaps ingratiate himself with a British crew , by the ...
الصفحة 53
... colours flying ; yellow and green . Passing through the villages , they continued to beat small kettle- drums ; proceeding always in a sluggardly man- ner , with their knees quite up to their chins ; being evidently annoyed by a ...
... colours flying ; yellow and green . Passing through the villages , they continued to beat small kettle- drums ; proceeding always in a sluggardly man- ner , with their knees quite up to their chins ; being evidently annoyed by a ...
الصفحة 64
... colour ; the smaller branches very leafy ; the leaves two to three lines long , a little convex below ; the flowers are attended by three small bracts , and generally ternate , but are found also soli- tary ; the seeds black and shining ...
... colour ; the smaller branches very leafy ; the leaves two to three lines long , a little convex below ; the flowers are attended by three small bracts , and generally ternate , but are found also soli- tary ; the seeds black and shining ...
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الصفحة 303 - 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, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
الصفحة 107 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come: and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
الصفحة 303 - And He brought me to the door of the court ; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.
الصفحة 172 - ... an Arab to assist him in effecting his descent. The rest of us, more accustomed to the business of climbing heights, with many a halt for respiration, and many an exclamation of wonder, pursued our way towards the summit. The mode of ascent has been frequently described; and yet, from the questions which are often proposed to travellers, it does not appear to be generally understood.
الصفحة 448 - And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left ; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
الصفحة 456 - The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
الصفحة 123 - ... present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
الصفحة 57 - The latest descendants of Pharaoh are not yet delivered from the evils which fell upon the land when it was smitten by the hands of Moses and Aaron; the
الصفحة 143 - And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah ; and he gave him to wife Asenath, the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On . And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
الصفحة 68 - ... hence, perhaps, have originated descriptions of the Pyramids which represent them as deformed and gloomy masses, without taste or beauty. Persons who have derived no satisfaction from the...