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Σελίδα iii
The Author gladly avails himself of the opportunity offered by a new Edition of this
part of his Work , to acknowledge his obligation to a very celebrated traveller ,
John Hawkins , Esq . for a valuable communication , respecting La Guilletiere ...
The Author gladly avails himself of the opportunity offered by a new Edition of this
part of his Work , to acknowledge his obligation to a very celebrated traveller ,
John Hawkins , Esq . for a valuable communication , respecting La Guilletiere ...
Σελίδα 46
... example offered by this distinguished officer to the navies of the world , in
proving the possibility of fighting the battles of his a Naval Officer . 1 1 V TI THOU
SHALT FIND IT AFTER PE.
... example offered by this distinguished officer to the navies of the world , in
proving the possibility of fighting the battles of his a Naval Officer . 1 1 V TI THOU
SHALT FIND IT AFTER PE.
Σελίδα 47
But that which particularly excited the wonder of all his contemporaries , and
which will convey the name of Hillyar to posterity , with honours more lasting than
even those obtained by his valour and his victories , was the example offered by
...
But that which particularly excited the wonder of all his contemporaries , and
which will convey the name of Hillyar to posterity , with honours more lasting than
even those obtained by his valour and his victories , was the example offered by
...
Σελίδα 72
But there is a manifest difference between an opportunity offered for this purpose
, when exposed to the heat of an open court at Cairo in the middle of August , and
such an examination of the surface of the stone as might take place in a milder ...
But there is a manifest difference between an opportunity offered for this purpose
, when exposed to the heat of an open court at Cairo in the middle of August , and
such an examination of the surface of the stone as might take place in a milder ...
Σελίδα 73
And even when riding upon asses , if a favourable opportunity offered , when our
military were not in sight , the attendants of the rich Turks , runping on foot before
their horses to clear the way , made every Christian descend and walk , until the ...
And even when riding upon asses , if a favourable opportunity offered , when our
military were not in sight , the attendants of the rich Turks , runping on foot before
their horses to clear the way , made every Christian descend and walk , until the ...
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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...