Yusef: Or, The Journey of the Fungi [i.e Frangi]: A Crusade in the EastHarper, 1853 - 421 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 37 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun...
الصفحة 36 - Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark : and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged ; the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained...
الصفحة 180 - ... different parts of the world ; maintaining, however, that the Syrian horses not being used to it, perhaps it would be better for me in view of our journey to learn the Syrian way of guiding and controlling horses ; which I agreed to do forthwith. We then sat down and had some coffee and chibouks; and while I smoked Yusef enlightened me on all the points of Syrian horsemanship : how I was to raise my arms when I wanted the horse to go on, and hold them up when I wanted him to run, and let them...
الصفحة 55 - My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home.
الصفحة 343 - I passed when the rays of the sun were cold and the light was dim ; and there came out from the reeking hovels, leprous men, gaunt with famine, and they bared their hideous bodies and howled like beasts; and women held out their loathsome and accursed babes, and tore away the rags that covered them, and pointing to the shapeless mass, shrieked for alms. All was disease and sin, and sorrow wherever I went.
الصفحة 172 - Yusef had already given me some slight idea of the kind of -horse I was to have. It was an animal of the purest Arabian blood, descended in a direct line from the famous steed of the desert, Ashrik; its...
الصفحة 180 - ... either way ; how I was to lean back or forward in certain cases, and never to trot at all, as that was a most unnatural and barbarous gait, unbecoming both to horse and rider. Upon these and a great many other points he descanted learnedly, till the boy arrived with my hat; when, paying all actual expenses for coffee and chibouks, we distributed a small amount of backshish among the boys who had attended our horses, and mounted once more.
الصفحة 342 - Near the gate of Zion, on the way to Bethlehem, I saw many of them sitting on the rocks, their hideous faces uncovered, thrusting forth their scaly hands for alms. Their huts are rudely constructed of earth and stones, seldom...