 The information it affords is especially valuable, since it is brought up almost to the last moment. The narrative, too, is full of incident, and abounds in vivid pictures of Turkish and Levantine life, interspersed with well-told tales. The author commences...  Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul - Стр. 224авторы: Thomas Smith (Captain.) - 1852Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Philippe Ferdinand A. de Rohan-Chabot (comte de Jarnac.) - 1851 - Страниц: 440
...and good-humoured manner. A great deal of information is to be found in his pages." — Athenteum. " Deeply interesting volumes. We have rarely met with...the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familar with localities,... | |
 | Fred Arthur Neale - 1851 - Страниц: 350
...have rarely met with a work from which we have derived so much pleasure and profit."—Messenger. " We have derived unmingled pleasure from the perusal...books of travels that we have met with for a very long time."—Literary Gazette. " Mr. Neale's book will claim the highest rank among works of this class.... | |
 | George Melly - 1851 - Страниц: 340
...incident, and abounds in vivid pictures of Turkish and Levantine life, interspersed with well -told tales. The author commences his narrative at Gaza...the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familar with localities,... | |
 | Edmund Spencer (capt.) - 1851 - Страниц: 496
...Tripoli, Antioch, Aleppo, Alexandretta, Adana, and Cyprus. Of several of these famous localities « i- know no more compact and clearer account than that...the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familar with localities,... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - Страниц: 574
...know no more compact and clearer account than that given in these volumes. We have to thank Mr. Nealc for one of the best books of travels that we have...the highest rank among works of this class His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familiar with localities,... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 414
...and good-humoured manner. A great deal of information is to be found in his pages." — Atlienaum. " Deeply interesting volumes. We have rarely met with...the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familiar with localities,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1852 - Страниц: 342
...and good-humoured manner. A great deal of information is to be found in his pages." — Athenaum. " Deeply interesting volumes. We have rarely met with...the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familiar with localities,... | |
 | Henry Jervis-White Jervis - 1852 - Страниц: 396
...and good-humoured manner. A great deal of information is to be found in his pages." — Mherueum. " Deeply interesting volumes. We have rarely met with...the highest rank among works of this class His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familiar with localities,... | |
 | Lord Robert Montagu - 1852 - Страниц: 240
...and good-humoured manner. A great deal of information is to be found in his pages." — Athenatum. " Deeply interesting volumes. We have rarely met with...have met with for a very long time." — Literary Gazelle. " Mr. Neale's hook will claim the highest rank among works of this class His long wanderings... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli - 1852 - Страниц: 638
...from which we have derived so much pleasure and profit." — Messenger. * We have derived nnmingled pleasure from the perusal of these interesting volumes....the highest rank among works of this class. His long wanderings of eight years in the regions he describes have made him thoroughly familiar with localities,... | |
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