Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land, Том 1Harper & brothers, 1843 - Всего страниц: 478 |
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... whole , to the simple and unpretending character to which alone this work aspires . No inconsiderable por- tion of these pages is given to the reader precisely as they were written out amid the scenes which they de- scribe in the cabin ...
... whole , to the simple and unpretending character to which alone this work aspires . No inconsiderable por- tion of these pages is given to the reader precisely as they were written out amid the scenes which they de- scribe in the cabin ...
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... whole , this town has more visible commercial prosper- ity than any other place in the kingdom . The situation of Syra is striking and beautiful . An am- phitheatre of mountains embraces a small valley of uneven surface , variegated ...
... whole , this town has more visible commercial prosper- ity than any other place in the kingdom . The situation of Syra is striking and beautiful . An am- phitheatre of mountains embraces a small valley of uneven surface , variegated ...
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... whole consisted of not less than sixty vessels of war . Twenty were ships of the line , including several of 140 and 120 guns , and about as many were large frigates . They were manned by nearly 40,000 sailors : the Turkish ships , it ...
... whole consisted of not less than sixty vessels of war . Twenty were ships of the line , including several of 140 and 120 guns , and about as many were large frigates . They were manned by nearly 40,000 sailors : the Turkish ships , it ...
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... whole maritime power of the sultan , and laid open the Ottoman empire to his disci- plined and superior armies . This splendid success , how- ever , was the precursor of ruin . It awakened all Europe to the extent and profligacy of his ...
... whole maritime power of the sultan , and laid open the Ottoman empire to his disci- plined and superior armies . This splendid success , how- ever , was the precursor of ruin . It awakened all Europe to the extent and profligacy of his ...
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... whole foreign commerce of Egypt , with the exception of an inconsiderable trade in rice still carried on by Rosetta and Damietta . It has risen rapidly into impor- tance under the renovating and creative genius of Moham- med Ali . Forty ...
... whole foreign commerce of Egypt , with the exception of an inconsiderable trade in rice still carried on by Rosetta and Damietta . It has risen rapidly into impor- tance under the renovating and creative genius of Moham- med Ali . Forty ...
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Alexandria ancient appearance Arabs Assouan bank bazars beautiful Bedouins boat bricks bucksheesh built Cairo camels Christians colours columns commonly considerable Copts court covered crew Desert distance donkeys dragoman edifices Egypt Egyptian employed entablature excavations extend favourable feet in length fellahs Frank front Girgeh granite height hieroglyphics immense interesting inundation labour land less Luxor Lycurgus magnificent Mamelukes masses ments miles minarets Mohammed Mohammedans monuments mosques mountain multitude Mussulmen nearly night Nile Nubian obelisk objects observed occupied ornaments pacha painted palm-trees passage passed perhaps persons piasters pillars plain Pompey's Pillar present propylon Pyramids quarries rais red granite Red Sea rise river rock roof rubbish ruins sail sand scene sculpture seems seen shore side splendid stone streets Syene taste temple Thebes tion tombs town traveller Turkish Upper Egypt usual valley village voyage walls whole wind
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Стр. 341 - And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD.
Стр. 344 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea ; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon tha dry ground : and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Стр. 393 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Стр. 414 - Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb ; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.
Стр. 329 - And they sat down to eat bread ; and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Стр. 343 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Стр. 343 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward: But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
Стр. 358 - And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees : and they encamped there by the waters.
Стр. 393 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Стр. 269 - Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite, Put and Lubim were thy helpers. Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity : her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets : and they cast jots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.