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 41
... described by any author ; therefore it is impossible to learn either the age of the building , or its original use . Quaresmius is altogether silent upon the subject . He says only of antient Rosetta , that it was called SCHEIDA ...
... described by any author ; therefore it is impossible to learn either the age of the building , or its original use . Quaresmius is altogether silent upon the subject . He says only of antient Rosetta , that it was called SCHEIDA ...
Σελίδα 54
... described by Shaw , in the Appendix to his Travels ' . About four miles to the south of Sindion , the Nile had overflowed its banks , and was making rapid progress over the adjoining fields . It began to rise upon the seventeenth day of ...
... described by Shaw , in the Appendix to his Travels ' . About four miles to the south of Sindion , the Nile had overflowed its banks , and was making rapid progress over the adjoining fields . It began to rise upon the seventeenth day of ...
Σελίδα 74
... described ; but not all of them . The most beautiful among them , the Mimosa Lebbeck , has not even been mentioned in any account yet published of Caïro ; which is the more extraordinary , as it grows upon the banks of the canal ; and ...
... described ; but not all of them . The most beautiful among them , the Mimosa Lebbeck , has not even been mentioned in any account yet published of Caïro ; which is the more extraordinary , as it grows upon the banks of the canal ; and ...
Σελίδα 83
... described , that it was not thought necessary to give a particular account of it . ( 3 ) The Editor of Hasselquist's Travels has mistaken his measure of circumference for diameter : — “ This is a huge tree , the stem being often fifty ...
... described , that it was not thought necessary to give a particular account of it . ( 3 ) The Editor of Hasselquist's Travels has mistaken his measure of circumference for diameter : — “ This is a huge tree , the stem being often fifty ...
Σελίδα 92
... described the leaves of the Ensete as resembling those of the Banana ; but the plants as yielding no fruit . They boil the root of it , as a garden vegetable , with mutton . The Kol - Quall he named instantly ; saying , that , on ...
... described the leaves of the Ensete as resembling those of the Banana ; but the plants as yielding no fruit . They boil the root of it , as a garden vegetable , with mutton . The Kol - Quall he named instantly ; saying , that , on ...
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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...