Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy LandT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 |
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... town , extending itself , from the sea , as far as the remains of a church near the aqueduct which once conveyed water to Acre . Part of this building was destroyed by Buonaparte : that part which was near the town has been levelled by ...
... town , extending itself , from the sea , as far as the remains of a church near the aqueduct which once conveyed water to Acre . Part of this building was destroyed by Buonaparte : that part which was near the town has been levelled by ...
Σελίδα 9
... town is collected in the different cisterns . Without the gate of the Mosque , and opposite to the entrance of the Seraglio , is a handsome fountain , with basins of white marble , and furnished with drinking cups , very convenient for ...
... town is collected in the different cisterns . Without the gate of the Mosque , and opposite to the entrance of the Seraglio , is a handsome fountain , with basins of white marble , and furnished with drinking cups , very convenient for ...
Σελίδα 10
... town . This stream is shallow , inconsiderable , and frequently changes its direction . The beach of the bay does not seem convenient for landing , being much exposed to the westerly winds , flat and shallow , with a continual surf ...
... town . This stream is shallow , inconsiderable , and frequently changes its direction . The beach of the bay does not seem convenient for landing , being much exposed to the westerly winds , flat and shallow , with a continual surf ...
Σελίδα 11
... town , and a billet being sent to the workmen for a dress for such a particular number . " At four P. M. we re - embark . " April the 14th . After breakfast , we visited Djezzur . We brought with us a packet , which we requested him to ...
... town , and a billet being sent to the workmen for a dress for such a particular number . " At four P. M. we re - embark . " April the 14th . After breakfast , we visited Djezzur . We brought with us a packet , which we requested him to ...
Σελίδα 13
... our persons . We then determined to get under weigh , and proceed to Tripoli by sea . At one P. M. we were unmoored , and got out of the bay , with a small breeze from the northward . " CHAP . made a final survey of the town of ACRE . 13.
... our persons . We then determined to get under weigh , and proceed to Tripoli by sea . At one P. M. we were unmoored , and got out of the bay , with a small breeze from the northward . " CHAP . made a final survey of the town of ACRE . 13.
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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...