Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated: In a Series of Views Drawn from NatureFisher, 1836 - 256 páginas |
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... stone tower, where a few soldiers kept their lonely look-out against the Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual ... stones, had covered it over with a large block. The dryness of the air had preserved the corpse in the most perfect ...
... stone tower, where a few soldiers kept their lonely look-out against the Arabs. Too impatient to drink in the usual ... stones, had covered it over with a large block. The dryness of the air had preserved the corpse in the most perfect ...
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... stone of the Caaba, and drank of the well Zemzem — will be marked and envied beings for the rest of their lives : in the divans, the baths, the promenades of the city — the words of the fair Hadges will be received as oracles : and ...
... stone of the Caaba, and drank of the well Zemzem — will be marked and envied beings for the rest of their lives : in the divans, the baths, the promenades of the city — the words of the fair Hadges will be received as oracles : and ...
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... stones in the outer walls that needed almost a nation's strength to place where they now stand : then sit down on this fallen shaft or capital, it is evening, the Arab brings the pipe, and twilight, the fleeting and precious twilight of ...
... stones in the outer walls that needed almost a nation's strength to place where they now stand : then sit down on this fallen shaft or capital, it is evening, the Arab brings the pipe, and twilight, the fleeting and precious twilight of ...
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... stones; so that the different eras of the building are often exemplified in the same colossal stone." The twilight is sunk into the night, but a night without darkness ; the stars are faint on the mountain's breast, and fainter on the ...
... stones; so that the different eras of the building are often exemplified in the same colossal stone." The twilight is sunk into the night, but a night without darkness ; the stars are faint on the mountain's breast, and fainter on the ...
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... stone roller, that the rains, so prevalent here, may not penetrate : upon this surface, as may be supposed, grass and weeds grow with difficulty which the Psalmist alludes : " Let them be as 14 SYRIA, THE HOLY LAND, ASIA MINOR, ETC ...
... stone roller, that the rains, so prevalent here, may not penetrate : upon this surface, as may be supposed, grass and weeds grow with difficulty which the Psalmist alludes : " Let them be as 14 SYRIA, THE HOLY LAND, ASIA MINOR, ETC ...
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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