Galilee, says a learned writer, would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government. Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter, forming, by their twining branches, vast arches and extensive... The Vegetable World - Seite 156von Charles Williams - 1833 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 Seiten
...countries might be produced within the distance of twenty leagues." 0 " Galilee," says Malte-Brun, " would be a paradise, were it inhabited by an industrious people, under an enlightened government. Vine-stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter."< 1 / will give it into the hands of... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1836 - 294 Seiten
...countries might be produced within the distance of twenty leagues." " Galilee,"* says Malte Brun, " would be a paradise, were it inhabited by an industrious...Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter."f I will give it into the hands of STRANGERS for a prey, and unto the wicked of the earth... | |
| 1839 - 226 Seiten
...new good deeds, there seems to be no need of remembering the old ones. GALILEE.—This country would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious...government. Vine stocks are to be seen here a foot and i half in diameter, forming by their twining branches vast aiches and extensive ceilings of verdure.... | |
| Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 702 Seiten
...the Gentile foreigners. (Matt. xxvi. 69. 73. Mark xiv. 70.) Galilee, says a modern traveil' r, would be a paradise, were it inhabited by an industrious...people, under an enlightened government. Vine stocks ars to be seen here a fool and a half in diameter, forming, by their twining branches, vast arches... | |
| Michael Russell - 1837 - 432 Seiten
...Jordan, the Lake of Gennesareth, and the Mediterranean Sea.t Galilee, says a learned writer, would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government. Vine-stocks are to be seen here a foot and a half in diameter, forming, by their * £eetzen, in Annales... | |
| John R. Miles - 1838 - 400 Seiten
...Palestine, and Ptolemais. Q. What is the nature and general aspect of Galilee ? digo plants — Tine stocks a foot and a half in diameter, forming by their twining branches vast arches: and in numerous spots are seen the brown huts of the Arabs, around which the sheep and lambs gambol to... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1839 - 394 Seiten
...its inhabitants an industrious people under an enlightened government. Vine-stocks are to be found here a foot and a half in diameter, forming by their...twining branches vast arches and extensive ceilings oif verdure. A cluster of grapes, two or three feet in length, will give an abundant supper to a whole... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1839 - 456 Seiten
...within the distance of twenty leagues." — Volney's Travels, vol. i., p. 308, 317. " Galilee would be a paradise were it inhabited by an industrious people, under an enlightened government."—Malte-Brun's Geography, vol. ii., p. 148. tained thousands."—Pierre Belo, quoted by... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 540 Seiten
...countries might be produced within the distance of twenty leagues.' 'Galilee,' says Malte Brun, ' would be a paradise, were it inhabited by an industrious...enlightened government. Vine stocks are to be seen here afoot and a half in diameter." — Keith. VOL. I. 30 CHAPTER VII. ANALYsIs. Probably no portion of... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 Seiten
...36fi. — Says Malte-Brun ("Universal Geography," Vol. II. pp. 148-151, Boston Edit.) " Galilee would be a paradise, were it inhabited by an industrious people under an enlightened government The accounts given by the ancients of the fertility of Judea, are not in the least degree falsified... | |
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