Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated: In a Series of Views Drawn from NatureFisher, 1836 - 256 páginas |
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... Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual way, the party threw themselves on the shore, and, plunging their faces ... Arabian traveller, " we passed by the tomb of a distinguished person, who died on this spot His companions having ...
... Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual way, the party threw themselves on the shore, and, plunging their faces ... Arabian traveller, " we passed by the tomb of a distinguished person, who died on this spot His companions having ...
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... Arab guide, walking at the head of the camel, was as silent as his master : even his melancholy song was hushed. But the Ottoman ladies, who had walked nine times round the adored Tomb, kissed the black and miraculous stone of the Caaba ...
... Arab guide, walking at the head of the camel, was as silent as his master : even his melancholy song was hushed. But the Ottoman ladies, who had walked nine times round the adored Tomb, kissed the black and miraculous stone of the Caaba ...
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... Arabs is slowly descending the hill from their distent homes: the desert behind, the desert far in front — is it any wonder that the plain of Damascus looks like the land of Beulah to the pilgrim? he stands gazing on it long and ...
... Arabs is slowly descending the hill from their distent homes: the desert behind, the desert far in front — is it any wonder that the plain of Damascus looks like the land of Beulah to the pilgrim? he stands gazing on it long and ...
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... Arab and his hordes do not dwell, as in Palmyra, which the hand of the stranger does not desecrate, as in Egypt : the people who dwell around are a peaceful, pastoral people: the sun, the deity to whom the temple was built, seems still ...
... Arab and his hordes do not dwell, as in Palmyra, which the hand of the stranger does not desecrate, as in Egypt : the people who dwell around are a peaceful, pastoral people: the sun, the deity to whom the temple was built, seems still ...
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... Arab is gone to his rest, his watch-fire is dimly burning beneath the wall, and his white cloak covers the sleeper like a shroud : what to him is the magnificence of past ages, or the generations who laboured and died here ! could they ...
... Arab is gone to his rest, his watch-fire is dimly burning beneath the wall, and his white cloak covers the sleeper like a shroud : what to him is the magnificence of past ages, or the generations who laboured and died here ! could they ...
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Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated: In a Series of ..., Volumen1 John Carne,William Purser Vista de fragmentos - 1836 |
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