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Σελίδα xiii
The author is desirous also to mention his obligation to the last of these
Gentlemen , for the assistance he has rendered in the illustration of many of the
Inscriptions . Nor can he pass in silence the advantages he has derived from the
...
The author is desirous also to mention his obligation to the last of these
Gentlemen , for the assistance he has rendered in the illustration of many of the
Inscriptions . Nor can he pass in silence the advantages he has derived from the
...
Σελίδα xxiii
He seens to have proved his point ; at least to bave rendered it highly probable ,
that the precious monument deposited in the British Museum is what he thinks it
to be . I cannot but believe that Juvenal expressly alludes to this splendid Tomb ...
He seens to have proved his point ; at least to bave rendered it highly probable ,
that the precious monument deposited in the British Museum is what he thinks it
to be . I cannot but believe that Juvenal expressly alludes to this splendid Tomb ...
Σελίδα 15
The Greek the smoke he could could retain it there for a few seconds , and
sometimes drink a glass of water , before he rendered back the smoke , in curling
volumes , through his lips and nostrils . The Mohammedans are so delighted by
the ...
The Greek the smoke he could could retain it there for a few seconds , and
sometimes drink a glass of water , before he rendered back the smoke , in curling
volumes , through his lips and nostrils . The Mohammedans are so delighted by
the ...
Σελίδα 60
... the eleventh , they told us they had anchored for some time at a village , fearful
of being boarded by pirates during the extreme darkness that prevailed ,
especially as the light in our cabin rendered the djerm visible from the sides of
the river .
... the eleventh , they told us they had anchored for some time at a village , fearful
of being boarded by pirates during the extreme darkness that prevailed ,
especially as the light in our cabin rendered the djerm visible from the sides of
the river .
Σελίδα 61
... the eleventh , they told us they bed anchored for some time at a village , fearful
of being boarded by pirates during the extreme darkness that prevailed ,
especially as the light in our cabin rendered the djerm visible from the sides of
the river .
... the eleventh , they told us they bed anchored for some time at a village , fearful
of being boarded by pirates during the extreme darkness that prevailed ,
especially as the light in our cabin rendered the djerm visible from the sides of
the river .
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Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
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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...