Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy LandT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 |
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... Pasha . CHAP . VIII . P. 404 . ALEXANDRIA TO COS . Preparations for leaving Egypt - Journey to Aboukir - Cities of Nicopolis , Taposiris Parva , and Canopus - Uncertainty of their Topography - Thonis - Changes which have taken place ...
... Pasha . CHAP . VIII . P. 404 . ALEXANDRIA TO COS . Preparations for leaving Egypt - Journey to Aboukir - Cities of Nicopolis , Taposiris Parva , and Canopus - Uncertainty of their Topography - Thonis - Changes which have taken place ...
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... Pasha , a respectable Turk , declared he had been in England , because he had once visited Gibraltar . After coffee and pipes , we proceeded towards Mount Carmel . This mountain , which may perhaps be two hundred feet above the level of ...
... Pasha , a respectable Turk , declared he had been in England , because he had once visited Gibraltar . After coffee and pipes , we proceeded towards Mount Carmel . This mountain , which may perhaps be two hundred feet above the level of ...
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... Pasha of Acre , since the arrival of the French in Syria . From the summit of Mount Carmel the view of the Bay of Caiffa was picturesque in the extreme . On the opposite side was Acre ; and beyond , the towering heights of the Anti ...
... Pasha of Acre , since the arrival of the French in Syria . From the summit of Mount Carmel the view of the Bay of Caiffa was picturesque in the extreme . On the opposite side was Acre ; and beyond , the towering heights of the Anti ...
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... Pasha . Djezzar was sitting in a small apartment at the farther extremity of a court in the upper floor of the Seraglio . The court was planted with orange and lemon trees , and other shrubs ; and one side was occupied by the Charem ...
... Pasha . Djezzar was sitting in a small apartment at the farther extremity of a court in the upper floor of the Seraglio . The court was planted with orange and lemon trees , and other shrubs ; and one side was occupied by the Charem ...
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... Pasha's Charem . Before being admitted into the Mosque , we were obliged to purchase thin slippers , and wear them as a mark of respect , leaving our boots at the entrance . The court of the Mosque , in the centre of which is a neat ...
... Pasha's Charem . Before being admitted into the Mosque , we were obliged to purchase thin slippers , and wear them as a mark of respect , leaving our boots at the entrance . The court of the Mosque , in the centre of which is a neat ...
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Seite 303 - So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
Seite 107 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come: and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
Seite 303 - And He brought me to the door of the court ; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.
Seite 172 - ... an Arab to assist him in effecting his descent. The rest of us, more accustomed to the business of climbing heights, with many a halt for respiration, and many an exclamation of wonder, pursued our way towards the summit. The mode of ascent has been frequently described; and yet, from the questions which are often proposed to travellers, it does not appear to be generally understood.
Seite 448 - And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left ; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
Seite 456 - The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
Seite 123 - ... present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
Seite 57 - The latest descendants of Pharaoh are not yet delivered from the evils which fell upon the land when it was smitten by the hands of Moses and Aaron; the
Seite 143 - And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah ; and he gave him to wife Asenath, the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On . And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
Seite 68 - ... hence, perhaps, have originated descriptions of the Pyramids which represent them as deformed and gloomy masses, without taste or beauty. Persons who have derived no satisfaction from the...