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... perhaps one hundred miles distant . This " Sea " is frequently subject to sudden commotions , from the winds that rush down the openings in the moun- tains that encircle it . As I had occasion to remark , with regard to the Dead Sea , a ...
... perhaps one hundred miles distant . This " Sea " is frequently subject to sudden commotions , from the winds that rush down the openings in the moun- tains that encircle it . As I had occasion to remark , with regard to the Dead Sea , a ...
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... perhaps to be strictly adopted in considering this oral narration - that the cir- cumstances which are best recollected on the spot should be held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no ...
... perhaps to be strictly adopted in considering this oral narration - that the cir- cumstances which are best recollected on the spot should be held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no ...
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... perhaps in the whole compass of this globe can there be found another spot from which a believer in the Gospel may enjoy an equally sublime and glorious prospect as here bursts upon the sight , At the interesting moment when I reached ...
... perhaps in the whole compass of this globe can there be found another spot from which a believer in the Gospel may enjoy an equally sublime and glorious prospect as here bursts upon the sight , At the interesting moment when I reached ...
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... perhaps to be strictly adopted in considering this oral narration — that the cir- cumstances which are best recollected on the spot should be held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no ...
... perhaps to be strictly adopted in considering this oral narration — that the cir- cumstances which are best recollected on the spot should be held to come the nearest to the truth . Errors and cor- ruptions of the grossest kind , no ...
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... perhaps in the whole compass of this globe can there be found another spot from which a believer in the Gospel may enjoy an equally sublime and glorious prospect as here bursts upon the sight . At the interesting moment when I reached ...
... perhaps in the whole compass of this globe can there be found another spot from which a believer in the Gospel may enjoy an equally sublime and glorious prospect as here bursts upon the sight . At the interesting moment when I reached ...
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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...