| Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...the wide expanse, except where the desert scene is broken by a chain of bleak and barren mountains : no cooling breezes freshen the air : the sun descends...and armies, burying them in their pathless depths ! " Their hapless fate unknown !" EXCURSION ' TO WESTWARD OF MOURZUK, IN JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST, 1822,... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...the wide expanse, except where the desert scene is broken by a chain of bleak and barren mountains; no cooling breezes freshen the air; the sun descends...and armies, burying them in their pathless depths !* ' Their hapless fate unknown !' 'i * Vid. Journal from Tripoli to Mourzufc, p. 39. The volume b... | |
| Dixon Denham - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...the wide expanse, except where the desert scene is broken by a chain of bleak and barren mountains: no cooling breezes freshen the air: the sun descends...and armies, burying them in their pathless depths ! " Their hapless fate unknown !" CHAPTER II. EXCURSION TO WESTWARD OF MOUKZUK, IN JUNE, JULY, AND... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 812
...wastes of European land. " No cooling breezes" — to quote the words of two recent travellers, — " freshen the air, — the sun descends in overpowering...and armies, burying them in their pathless depths." Vegetative steppes encircle the Sahara ; those towards the S. being watered by the Niger and intersected... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...recent travellers, — " freshen the air, — the sun descends in overpowering force, — the »rinds scorch as they pass, and bring with them billows of...frightfully suffocating, which sometimes swallow up whole caravana and armies, burying them in their pathless depths." Vegetative steppe« encircle the Sahara... | |
| 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...under a burning sky. No cooling breeze freshens the air—the sun descends in overpowering force—the winds, scorch as they pass, and bring with them billows of sand, which sometimes swallow up whole caravans and armies, and suffocate them in their pathless depths.... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...desert, often destroys a whole kafila (caravan) already weakened by fatigue, &c."— and p. 63 — " The winds scorch as they pass ; and bring with them...which sometimes swallow up whole caravans and armies." K 5 THE SUTTEES. SYNOPSIS. The natural beauty of Hindoostan contrasted with its moral depravity. —... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...sky. No cooling breezes freshen the air ; the sun descends in overpowTrateling in the Desert. ering force ; the winds scorch as they pass, and bring with them billows of sand which sometimes swallow up whole caravans and armies, and suffocate them in their pathless depths.... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...desert, often destroys a whole kafila (caravan), already weakened by fatigue," &c.—And p. 63—" The winds scorch as they pass; and bring with them...which sometimes swallow up whole caravans and armies." Cc 37 THE SUTTEES. SYNOPSIS.—The natural beauty of Hindostan contrasted with it* moral depravity... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...desert, often destroys a whole kafila (caravan) already weakened by fatigue, &c " — and p. 63 — " The winds scorch as they pass; and bring with them...masses frightfully suffocating, which sometimes swallow np whole caravans and armies." t .flSsch. Prom. v. '-!!. tr >tKi\ciii(iiv ^vf, and Orph. Argon 1026,... | |
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