Observations in the East: Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor, Volumen1Harper & brothers, 1845 |
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... Town.- Bedouin Tent . - Crossing the Red Sea . - Land in Asia . -Wells of Mo- ses . - An Arab Mansion . Miriam's Song . - Wilderness of Shur . - En- campment . - Our Company . - Arabs Sleeping . - Our Tent . - George's skil ful Catering ...
... Town.- Bedouin Tent . - Crossing the Red Sea . - Land in Asia . -Wells of Mo- ses . - An Arab Mansion . Miriam's Song . - Wilderness of Shur . - En- campment . - Our Company . - Arabs Sleeping . - Our Tent . - George's skil ful Catering ...
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... town . Such , indeed , its founder , Valette , the most celebrated of the grand masters of the Order of St. John , intend- ed it to be . Driven from Rhodes by the Turks in 1522 , the knights established themselves in Malta , and deter ...
... town . Such , indeed , its founder , Valette , the most celebrated of the grand masters of the Order of St. John , intend- ed it to be . Driven from Rhodes by the Turks in 1522 , the knights established themselves in Malta , and deter ...
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... town and fortress were bat- tered to pieces . La Valette laid the foundation of the new city which bears his name in 1566 , and commen- ced the marvellous fortifications which are still the won- der of the world . cence . The history of ...
... town and fortress were bat- tered to pieces . La Valette laid the foundation of the new city which bears his name in 1566 , and commen- ced the marvellous fortifications which are still the won- der of the world . cence . The history of ...
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... town , ex- cept so far as the motley crowd was concerned , whose business it is to give way to the donkeys , even up to the wall of the houses . There are but two classes of people here , those who can afford to ride a donkey at a ...
... town , ex- cept so far as the motley crowd was concerned , whose business it is to give way to the donkeys , even up to the wall of the houses . There are but two classes of people here , those who can afford to ride a donkey at a ...
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... town . These cisterns were filled du- ring the flood in the Nile by means of subterranean ca- nals extending to the river , and afforded delicious water to the inhabitants . In our rambles we occasionally stumbled upon a broken column ...
... town . These cisterns were filled du- ring the flood in the Nile by means of subterranean ca- nals extending to the river , and afforded delicious water to the inhabitants . In our rambles we occasionally stumbled upon a broken column ...
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Aaron amid ancient angle appeared Arab Arabah arches ascended Bedouins Bezetha buildings Cairo camels chamber chapel Christian church cliff columns convent covered descended desert desolate distance dome donkeys door east Edom Egypt encamped entered entrance Etham feet Feiran gate Gebel Mousa Gihon granite ground hand Hebron hewn hills Holy Horeb hour hundred Idumea inscriptions Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jewish Jews Kadesh land Lord marble Mehemet Mehemet Ali miles monks Moses mosque Mount Hor Mount Seir Mount Zion mountains Mussulmen Nile northeast Pacha passage passed perhaps Petra Pharaoh piastres pilgrims plain Pool prophecy pyramid ravine Red Sea remains restoration Robinson rock ruins Scripture seen Sepulchre Serbal Sheikh side Sinai spot stone stood Suez summit Syria Temple tents tion tombs town travellers Tualeb Turkish unto valley Wady Wady Mousa walk walls whole
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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.