Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, in 1824, 1825, 1826, and 1827, Volym 2H. Colburn, 1829 |
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... Mummies -Funeral Processions - Tombs in the Libyan Moun- tain - Manufacture of Mummies - Arab Troglodytes- Purchase of Mummies - Credulity of a Copt― Re- searches among the Tombs - Methods of Embalming— Skulls - Mummy - powder ...
... Mummies -Funeral Processions - Tombs in the Libyan Moun- tain - Manufacture of Mummies - Arab Troglodytes- Purchase of Mummies - Credulity of a Copt― Re- searches among the Tombs - Methods of Embalming— Skulls - Mummy - powder ...
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... mummy ; all he found in it was a piece of a Frank letter , with penciled notes on the back . I discovered , by the address on the letter , that they had been written by Dr. Bromhead , a friend of mine , who had visited Upper Egypt two ...
... mummy ; all he found in it was a piece of a Frank letter , with penciled notes on the back . I discovered , by the address on the letter , that they had been written by Dr. Bromhead , a friend of mine , who had visited Upper Egypt two ...
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... mummy at Cairo , which proved that it was used amongst the ancient Egyptians , though not univer- sally ; for one mummy which bears the marks of circumcision , there are at least fifty which do not . Josephus endeavours to prove , that ...
... mummy at Cairo , which proved that it was used amongst the ancient Egyptians , though not univer- sally ; for one mummy which bears the marks of circumcision , there are at least fifty which do not . Josephus endeavours to prove , that ...
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... mummies , and in danger of falling into the mummy pits , which yawned beneath my feet . My Nubian THE VULTURE . 25 servant wept like a child ;
... mummies , and in danger of falling into the mummy pits , which yawned beneath my feet . My Nubian THE VULTURE . 25 servant wept like a child ;
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... mummies of both . The mummy of the crocodile is always small ; that of the wild cat is about three quarters of a yard long . I have procured the mummies of seven domestic cats , beautifully preserved , for eight shillings of our money ...
... mummies of both . The mummy of the crocodile is always small ; that of the wild cat is about three quarters of a yard long . I have procured the mummies of seven domestic cats , beautifully preserved , for eight shillings of our money ...
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Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, in 1824, 1825, 1826 ..., Volym 2 Richard Robert Madden Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1829 |
Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, in 1824, 1825, 1826 ..., Volym 2 Richard Robert Madden Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1829 |
Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, in 1824, 1825, 1826 ..., Volym 2 Richard Robert Madden Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1830 |
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Sida 182 - Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
Sida 216 - 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.
Sida 301 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Sida 182 - And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt, for it was not leavened ; because they were thrust out of Egypt, and could not tarry...
Sida 311 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Sida 300 - There appeared in these our days a man of great virtue, named Jesus Christ, who is yet living amongst us, and of the Gentiles is accepted for a Prophet of truth, but his own disciples call him the Son of God.
Sida 248 - ... rumbling about my bed ; but I regarded him nothing at all. When afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many emptie hogsheads and barrels had been tumbled down...
Sida 290 - There shall not be found among you any one that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Sida 213 - Suez, as Niebuhr, with good reason, conjectures. There is no other road of three days' march, in the way from Suez towards Sinai ; nor is there any other well absolutely bitter on the whole of this coast, as far as Ras Mohammed [the extreme southern point of the peninsula].
Sida 356 - Halley's observations on evaporation ; observations admitted by Shaw, though he calculates that the Jordan daily discharges into the Dead Sea six millions and ninety thousand tons of water, exclusively of the Arnon and seven other streams. Several travellers, and, among others, Troilo and d'Arvieux, assert that they remarked fragments of walls and palaces in the Dead Sea.