 | Eli Smith - 1841 - 708 σελίδες
...streams from Diik are in like manner distributed higher up, and further towards the North and South. By these abundant waters, fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach, extending for an hour or more below the fountain. But alas ! almost... | |
 | Eli Smith - 1841 - 712 σελίδες
...streams from Duk are in like manner distributed higher up, and further towards the North and South. By these abundant waters, fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach, extending for an hour or more below the fountain. But alas ! almost... | |
 | Edward Robinson, Eli Smith - 1841 - 708 σελίδες
...streams from Duk are in like manner distributed higher up, and further towards the North and South. By these abundant waters, fertility and ver.dure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach, extending for an hour or more below the fountain. But alas ! almost... | |
 | 1843 - 432 σελίδες
...more copious streams from FOUNTAIN 01 r.USIIA. (another fountain) are in like manner distributed . . . By these abundant waters, fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach . . . But, alas ! almost the whole of this verdure at the present... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1844 - 486 σελίδες
...which bursts forth from the foot of the mountain Quarentana, on which the Lord fasted forty days". " Whatever that fountain waters," says St. Willibald,...Its sons were wicked mockers. Thieves infested its roads8. Elisha was jeered by children as he went up thence to Bethel ; and to complete the mystery,... | |
 | Thomas Meyrick - 1844 - 136 σελίδες
...which bursts forth from the foot of the mountain Quarentana, on which the Lord fasted forty days 6. " Whatever that fountain waters," says St. Willibald,...plain. Where the water does not flow the plain produces nothing7." The miracle, therefore, still remains ; it is the well of life in an accursed land. The... | |
 | 1845 - 346 σελίδες
...forty days.6 " Whatever that fountain waters," says St. Willibald, " grows healthily, and nourishes, because of the blessing of the Prophet Elisha." The...plain. Where the water does not flow the plain produces nothing."7 The miracle, therefore, still remains ; it is the well of life in an accursed land. The... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1847 - 466 σελίδες
.... while the still more copious streams from (another fountain) are in like manner distributed . . . By these abundant waters, fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach . . . But, alas ! almost the whole of this verdure at the present... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 σελίδες
...extent, while the still more copious streams from another fountain are in like manner distributed. By these abundant waters, fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach .... But, alas ! almost the whole of this verdure at the present... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 420 σελίδες
...further north by an aqueduct, to diffuse the fertilizing element over a larger area of the plain. " By these abundant waters fertility and verdure are spread over the plain almost as far as the eye can reach, extending for an hour or more below the fountain. But alas ! almost... | |
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Whatever that fountain waters," says St. Willibald, " grows healthily, and flourishes, because of the blessing of the Prophet Elisha." The modern traveller bears the same witness ; " The fountain pours forth a large stream of sweet and pleasant water,... 