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Σελίδα xix
xviii PREFACE TO SECOND SECTION politan Nome and the Babylonian fortress
, as next in succession to the Heliopolitan upon the Arabian side of the river .
Mountain of Arabia . In this mountain are the quarries whence the stones were ...
xviii PREFACE TO SECOND SECTION politan Nome and the Babylonian fortress
, as next in succession to the Heliopolitan upon the Arabian side of the river .
Mountain of Arabia . In this mountain are the quarries whence the stones were ...
Σελίδα xxv
in reality Historians --a Soros , red with placed by the side of this , is the well -
known Cistern which was formerly called the “ Lover's Fountain , " and stood near
to the Castle of Kallat el Kabsh in Grand Cairo . Other remains of the same nature
...
in reality Historians --a Soros , red with placed by the side of this , is the well -
known Cistern which was formerly called the “ Lover's Fountain , " and stood near
to the Castle of Kallat el Kabsh in Grand Cairo . Other remains of the same nature
...
Σελίδα xxx
323 Inverted Position of Hieroglyphics , as seen upon the Four Sides of the
Square Mass of Breccia beneath the Pedestal of Pompey's Pillar ; from a Sketch
by the Author ; etched by L. Byrne to face 355 A Plan of the Catacombs of
Necropolis ...
323 Inverted Position of Hieroglyphics , as seen upon the Four Sides of the
Square Mass of Breccia beneath the Pedestal of Pompey's Pillar ; from a Sketch
by the Author ; etched by L. Byrne to face 355 A Plan of the Catacombs of
Necropolis ...
Σελίδα 3
We found him , as before , with his feet bare , and a bottle of water by his side ;
but a more than ordinary covering of turbans appeared about his head and neck .
Having thanked him for the many obligations he had conferred upon us , he ...
We found him , as before , with his feet bare , and a bottle of water by his side ;
but a more than ordinary covering of turbans appeared about his head and neck .
Having thanked him for the many obligations he had conferred upon us , he ...
Σελίδα 6
It is inhabited by a Turk , and ils church has been converted into a mosque : it is
excavated from out of the solid rock ; being about fifty feet long , twenty - five feet
wide , and twenty feet in height . On our return to Caiffa , along the sea - shore , at
...
It is inhabited by a Turk , and ils church has been converted into a mosque : it is
excavated from out of the solid rock ; being about fifty feet long , twenty - five feet
wide , and twenty feet in height . On our return to Caiffa , along the sea - shore , at
...
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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...