 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...in magnitude, and, perhaps, in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the lake Asplialtitcs ; but its broad and extended surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lolly and precipitous eminences, added to the impression of a certain reverential awe... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...inferior in magnitude, and, perhaps, in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the lake Asphallites; but its broad and extended surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences, added to the impression of a certain reverential awe... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...inferior in magnitude, and perhaps in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the Lake Asphahites; but its broad and extended surface, covering the bottom...precipitous eminences, when added to the impression under which every Christian pilgrim approaches it, gives to it a character of unparalleled dignity. Having... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...which that majestic piece of water is adorned. It is inferior in magnitude, and, perhaps in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the lake Asphaltites...surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences, added to the impression of a certain reverential awe,... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...waves." (Matt. xiv. 24 — 26.) These agitations, however, do not last for any length of time. — Its broad and extended surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences, (excepting only the narrow entrance and outlets of the... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 1060
...which that majestic piece of water is adorned. It is inferior in magnitude, and, perhaps, in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the lake Asphaltites...surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences, added to the impression of a certain reverential awe... | |
 | 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...which that majestic piece of water is adorned. It is inferior in magnitude, and, perhaps, in the height of its surrounding mountains, to the Lake Asphaltites,...surface, covering the bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences, added to the impression of a certain reverential awe,... | |
 | 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 900
...whjch that majestic piece of water is adorned. It is inferior in magnitude, and perhaps in the height impressions under which every Christian pilgrim approaches it. gives to it a character of unparalleled... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...in sight. There was not, in fact, one on the lake." The broad and extended surface of this lake, " covering the bottom of a profound valley, surrounded...precipitous eminences, when added to the impression under which every Christian pilgrim approaches, gives to it a character of unparalleled dignity." *»* Manuscript... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...waves." (Matt. xiv. 24i— 26.) These agitations, however, do not last for any length of time. — Its broad and extended surface, covering the "bottom of a profound valley, environed by lofty and precipitous eminences (excepting only the narrow entrance and outlets at the... | |
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Italy, comes nearest to it in point of picturesque beauty, although it is destitute of any thing similar to the islands, by which that majestic piece of water is adorned. It is inferior in magnitude, and, perhaps, in the height of its surrounding mountains,... 
