Observations in the East: Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor, Volumen1Harper & brothers, 1845 |
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... . - Grotto of Jeremiah . - Road to Beth- any . - Tombs of the Prophets . - Various Chambers and Excavations.- Path trodden by the Feet of Christ . - Scenes of his Walks . Of his Entry CONTENTS . into Jerusalem . - Of his Weeping over.
... . - Grotto of Jeremiah . - Road to Beth- any . - Tombs of the Prophets . - Various Chambers and Excavations.- Path trodden by the Feet of Christ . - Scenes of his Walks . Of his Entry CONTENTS . into Jerusalem . - Of his Weeping over.
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... feet square , with no opening in it but one for a door . Looking in , we found it full of boys and girls , from ten to twenty years of age . The tall , lean Nubian slave - merchant , a savage - looking black , upon hearing the voice of ...
... feet square , with no opening in it but one for a door . Looking in , we found it full of boys and girls , from ten to twenty years of age . The tall , lean Nubian slave - merchant , a savage - looking black , upon hearing the voice of ...
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... feet , and most writers speak of a hollow sound , and a shaking of the ground upon being struck with a very heavy weight , inferring therefrom that vast arch- ed substructions still exist there . The pillar stands alone amid the ...
... feet , and most writers speak of a hollow sound , and a shaking of the ground upon being struck with a very heavy weight , inferring therefrom that vast arch- ed substructions still exist there . The pillar stands alone amid the ...
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... feet at the top , and surmounted by a coarsely - cut Corinthian capital of a soft material . A practised eye will see in an instant that this remarkable monument has been composed from the ruins of former edifices , for neither the base ...
... feet at the top , and surmounted by a coarsely - cut Corinthian capital of a soft material . A practised eye will see in an instant that this remarkable monument has been composed from the ruins of former edifices , for neither the base ...
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... feet square at the base and sixty- five high , covered on all sides with hieroglyphics . The sides towards the desert are much more corroded , and the figures much more worn than those towards the sea , showing that the wind blows much ...
... feet square at the base and sixty- five high , covered on all sides with hieroglyphics . The sides towards the desert are much more corroded , and the figures much more worn than those towards the sea , showing that the wind blows much ...
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Página 319 - Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, and caused me to pass by them round about: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and lo, they were very dry. And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live?
Página 320 - Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.
Página 261 - Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that it shall no more be called tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter ; for they shall bury in tophet till there be no place.
Página 320 - Thus saith the Lord GOD ; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land...
Página 102 - For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
Página 314 - And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious.
Página 166 - Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor: and strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son : and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, and shall die there.
Página 113 - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Página 316 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations : and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Página 245 - AND when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them ; and straightway he will send them.