Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy LandT. Cadell and W. Davies in the Strand, 1818 |
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... give the whole of his Journey from Salonica to Cavallo ; or , as he writes it , Cavalla . " At seven hours ' distance from Salonica we reached Klissala ; passing , on the right , two beautiful lakes , and two towns , called the Greater ...
... give the whole of his Journey from Salonica to Cavallo ; or , as he writes it , Cavalla . " At seven hours ' distance from Salonica we reached Klissala ; passing , on the right , two beautiful lakes , and two towns , called the Greater ...
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... give it , they were taken away . In this manner we lost some silver medals of Thasos ; but in general the persons who brought them were very glad to get what we proposed : those who sold any to us , afterwards spread the news about the ...
... give it , they were taken away . In this manner we lost some silver medals of Thasos ; but in general the persons who brought them were very glad to get what we proposed : those who sold any to us , afterwards spread the news about the ...
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... give a tolerably correct picture of what is usually considered as an inn in TURKEY . A Tahtar courier had seated himself at the entrance , to take his caïf ; not choosing to encounter the vermin with which the apartments were swarm- ing ...
... give a tolerably correct picture of what is usually considered as an inn in TURKEY . A Tahtar courier had seated himself at the entrance , to take his caïf ; not choosing to encounter the vermin with which the apartments were swarm- ing ...
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... give an alarm at their approach . Another hour's journey brought Peresteria . us to a place called Peresteria ; and in five hours from the time of our leaving Kallia Gederai , we came to the dervêne , which marks the boundary between ...
... give an alarm at their approach . Another hour's journey brought Peresteria . us to a place called Peresteria ; and in five hours from the time of our leaving Kallia Gederai , we came to the dervêne , which marks the boundary between ...
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... gives a curious passage from Demosthenes . The Pantomimes of the Antients , like those of Modern Italy , were more frequently speaking than mute performances . A curious Inscription is preserved by Ficoroni , as taken from the pedestal ...
... gives a curious passage from Demosthenes . The Pantomimes of the Antients , like those of Modern Italy , were more frequently speaking than mute performances . A curious Inscription is preserved by Ficoroni , as taken from the pedestal ...
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afterwards Ambassador Amphipolis Amst antient antiquity appearance April apud arrived auriferous Bannat beautiful belonging Beshek Buda Bûkorest called carriage Cavallo CHAP citadel consists Constantinople contains Cremnitz crystallized DACIA dance Danube distance Egypt exhibited Fachi Fairy Francof Geog German Gipsies gold Greece Greek Gronov Gulph of Glaucus Gyllius HEBRUS Hermanstadt Herodotus Hist Holy Land horses Hospodar houses Hungarian Hungary Ibid inhabitants journey Khan lake Land Jaffa Lond Macedonia manner medals mentioned minerals mines Mount Mount Athos mountains Nagyag nova species observed Orphano owing Paris passed Péra Perinthus Pest plain Presburg Prince principal remarkable resembles river road Roman ruins Schemnitz Shumla side silver situation specimens Strabo Strymon sulphuret Tahtar Tchohodar tellurium Thessalonica THRACE Thucydides tion town Transylvania Travels Troas tumuli Turkey Turkish Turks Urbib vein Vide Vienna village Walachia whole Willd wine δὲ καὶ τὴν τοῦ
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Seite 50 - And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
Seite 46 - And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely; who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Seite 417 - 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.
Seite 46 - And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken ; and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Seite 50 - Therefore, loosing from Troas, we came, with a straight course, to Samothracia, and the next day, to Neapolis ; and from thence, to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony : and we were in that city abiding certain days.
Seite 433 - No wonder, such celestial charms For nine long years have set the world in arms! What winning graces! what majestic mien! She moves a Goddess, and she looks a Queen. Yet hence, oh Heav'n! convey that fatal face, And from destruction save the Trojan race.
Seite 289 - Tableau de 1'Angleterre" asserts that "an Englishman may be discovered anywhere, if he be observed at table, because he places his fork upon the left side of his plate; a Frenchman, by using the fork alone without the knife; and a German, by planting it perpendicularly into his plate; and a Russian, by using it as a toothpick.
Seite 114 - ... to cleanliness in their frequent ablutions; and many other of their characteristics, which forcibly contrast them with their neighbours ; — and we shall be constrained to allow that there can hardly be found a people, without the pale of Christianity, better disposed towards its most essential precepts. That they have qualities which least deserve our approbation ; and that these are the most predominant, must be attributed entirely to the want of that
Seite 107 - Indeed, some of the representations of Mercury upon antient vases, are actually taken from the scenic exhibitions of the Grecian theatre; and that these exhibitions were also the prototypes of the modern pantomime, requires no other confirmation than a reference to one of them.... where Mercury, Momus, and Psyche, are delineated exactly as we see Harlequin, the Clown, and Columbine, upon the English stage.