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... held of such high importance as to distinguish the spot by a particular name ; and of this we have a striking picture as recorded by the great lawgiver and evangelist . + After the attention of the women had been arrested by my reading ...
... held of such high importance as to distinguish the spot by a particular name ; and of this we have a striking picture as recorded by the great lawgiver and evangelist . + After the attention of the women had been arrested by my reading ...
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... held in the highest degree sacred ; and a large quantity is plucked up and transmitted to catholic countries , where it is received with reverential devotion . After supplying myself with some blades to take to England ‡ , I proceeded ...
... held in the highest degree sacred ; and a large quantity is plucked up and transmitted to catholic countries , where it is received with reverential devotion . After supplying myself with some blades to take to England ‡ , I proceeded ...
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... held at the same period that has been set apart in the church of England for this purpose . At one time , during a terrible earthquake that occurred here , this edifice almost miraculously escaped destruction . I now proceeded to visit ...
... held at the same period that has been set apart in the church of England for this purpose . At one time , during a terrible earthquake that occurred here , this edifice almost miraculously escaped destruction . I now proceeded to visit ...
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... held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no doubt , may creep more easily into traditions than into records ; yet some facts possibly may be sifted from the chaff by care , and this ac ...
... held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no doubt , may creep more easily into traditions than into records ; yet some facts possibly may be sifted from the chaff by care , and this ac ...
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... held weekly a kind of market . A gaffer or tribute , by way of toll , is demanded by the pacha , from which , however , Christians are exempted . The division of the French army under Kleber was here . Here I halted , and sat down under ...
... held weekly a kind of market . A gaffer or tribute , by way of toll , is demanded by the pacha , from which , however , Christians are exempted . The division of the French army under Kleber was here . Here I halted , and sat down under ...
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Travels in the Holy Land, Egypt, &c., &c, Volym 2 William Rae Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1831 |
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Acre acts afterwards alluded ancient apostle appears Arabs archbishop of Tyre arrived BAALBECK beautiful British called capital Christ Christians Chron church colour Constantinople consul convent Damascus death DEPARTURE Deut distance distinguished Djezzar DUKE OF KENT east edifice England English enter erected extremely eyes Ezek faith females formerly France grand Greeks ground hand head heaven Holy Land honour houses inhabitants Isaiah island janissaries Jerusalem Jews journey king Lord Mahomedans marked Matt miles monastery monks mosques Mount Lebanon mountains natives Nazareth object observed occasion pacha palace particular passed period persons plain present proceeded prophet Psalm received remarkable residence Robert Liston rock ruins sacred Samaria Scots college Scripture side Sidon siege of Acre similar situated spot stones streets supposed temple thousand Tiberias tion town travellers tree tribe of Asher Turkish Turks Tyre vessels visited walls wine word worship
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Sida 95 - O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! ' ;" '""' As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Sida 100 - Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist : some, Elias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Sida 40 - Are not the mountains, waves, and skies, a part Of me and of my soul, as I of them?
Sida 93 - Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed...
Sida viii - All heaven and earth are still— though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep:— All heaven and earth are still: From the high host Of stars, to the lull'd lake and mountain-coast, All is concentre'd in a life intense, Where not a beam, nor air, nor leaf is lost, But hath a part of being, and a sense Of that which is of all Creator and defence.
Sida vi - And joy and reverence filled the place ! 2 From heaven he came, of heaven he spoke, To heaven he led his followers' way; Dark clouds of gloomy night he broke, Unveiling an immortal day. 3 " Come, wanderers, to my Father's home; Come, all ye weary ones, and rest.
Sida 63 - Oh, Christ! it is a goodly sight to see What Heaven hath done for this delicious land: What fruits of fragrance blush on every tree! What goodly prospects o'er the hills expand!
Sida 9 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Sida 20 - Friend of the friendless and the faint ! Where should I lodge my deep complaint ? Where but with Thee, whose open door Invites the helpless and the poor?
Sida 4 - Lake Leman woos me with its crystal face, The mirror where the stars and mountains view The stillness of their aspect in each trace Its clear depth yields of their far height and hue...