Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy LandT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 |
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Σελίδα xxii
... Letter he had addressed to the Gentlemen of the British Museum upon the subject , might be dis- tributed gratis by the porter at the door : but he was answered , that this would not be approved . The question may therefore now rest ...
... Letter he had addressed to the Gentlemen of the British Museum upon the subject , might be dis- tributed gratis by the porter at the door : but he was answered , that this would not be approved . The question may therefore now rest ...
Σελίδα 18
... letters : the writings of Adamnanus , its abbot , have been often cited in these Travels . There can be no doubt , therefore , but that an abbey church existed in that island prior to the foundation of the monastery at Ely . Adamnanus ...
... letters : the writings of Adamnanus , its abbot , have been often cited in these Travels . There can be no doubt , therefore , but that an abbey church existed in that island prior to the foundation of the monastery at Ely . Adamnanus ...
Σελίδα 22
... Letter , dated Cairo , July 10 , 1815 , containing Mr. Burckhardt's answer . " There is a large room in one of the Pyramids to the south of those which are commonly called , Pyramids of Saccara , ' the roof of which is formed by the ...
... Letter , dated Cairo , July 10 , 1815 , containing Mr. Burckhardt's answer . " There is a large room in one of the Pyramids to the south of those which are commonly called , Pyramids of Saccara , ' the roof of which is formed by the ...
Σελίδα 38
... letters of recommenda- tion from the Commanders - in - chief , both of the army and of the navy , we made our situation known to Mr. Wills , purser of Captain Russel's ship the Ceres , then acting as Commissary for the fleet , who ...
... letters of recommenda- tion from the Commanders - in - chief , both of the army and of the navy , we made our situation known to Mr. Wills , purser of Captain Russel's ship the Ceres , then acting as Commissary for the fleet , who ...
Σελίδα 42
... Letter from Burckhardt , the African Traveller , dated Aleppo , May 3 , 1811 . ( 2 ) " Fertur in partibus illis , ex ea civitate originem traxisse Maho- metem , pseudo - prophetam Turcarum et aliorum Infidelium caput ; ac ideò illam ...
... Letter from Burckhardt , the African Traveller , dated Aleppo , May 3 , 1811 . ( 2 ) " Fertur in partibus illis , ex ea civitate originem traxisse Maho- metem , pseudo - prophetam Turcarum et aliorum Infidelium caput ; ac ideò illam ...
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Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 303 - And He brought me to the door of the court ; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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...