Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated: In a Series of Views Drawn from NatureFisher, 1836 - 256 páginas |
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... lonely child of Hagar — in the wilderness, beneath the shadow of the palm, by the fountain's side, till it became even " mightier than the angel, and at the rushing of its wings the nations were afraid." The increasing facilities of ...
... lonely child of Hagar — in the wilderness, beneath the shadow of the palm, by the fountain's side, till it became even " mightier than the angel, and at the rushing of its wings the nations were afraid." The increasing facilities of ...
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... lonely look-out against the Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual way, the party threw themselves on the shore, and, plunging their faces in the wave, drank long and insatiably. The track of the great caravan, during an unfortunate ...
... lonely look-out against the Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual way, the party threw themselves on the shore, and, plunging their faces in the wave, drank long and insatiably. The track of the great caravan, during an unfortunate ...
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... lonely shore, covered with the ruins of Seleucia, what a career of industry, intelligence, and prosperity may be expected to arise ! Steam navigation and rail-roads traverse the silent plains and the famous but forsaken rivers : not ...
... lonely shore, covered with the ruins of Seleucia, what a career of industry, intelligence, and prosperity may be expected to arise ! Steam navigation and rail-roads traverse the silent plains and the famous but forsaken rivers : not ...
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... lonely tent, was visible, as at noon-day. The bank beneath the fall was a pleasant resting-place, where the time fled unheeded away : and in the silence of the Eastern night there was something solemn in the rushing sound, as if the ...
... lonely tent, was visible, as at noon-day. The bank beneath the fall was a pleasant resting-place, where the time fled unheeded away : and in the silence of the Eastern night there was something solemn in the rushing sound, as if the ...
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... lonely places : the 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 ...
... lonely places : the 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 ...
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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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Adana Alaya Aleppo Amanus amidst Anamour ancient Antioch Arab Asia Minor banks Barouk beautiful Bedouin Beilan beneath Beshir Beteddein camel Captain Beaufort caravan castle cedars Christians Cilicia cliffs coast Colonel Chesney covered Cydnus Damascus Daphne dark declivities desert distance divan Druses dwellings East Egypt Emir Euphrates fall feet forest gardens gates Girgius glory groves heights hill hour houses Ibrahim Pasha khan ladies land Lebanon light lonely look luxury magnificent Maronite merchants miles mosque Mount Taurus mountain murmur Nahr-el-Kelb night noble numerous Orontes Pacha palace pass Pharpar picturesque pilgrim pillars pipe plain precipices ravines rest rich river rock roof ruins scene seated sepulchres shadow Sheich shore side Sir Sydney Smith solitary sound stone stranger stream Suadeah summit Syria Tarsus Taurus temple tents tombs torrent towers town traveller trees Tripoli Turkish Turks valley village voice walls wandering waters wave wild wind