Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volym 1H. Colburn, 1838 - 780 sidor |
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... whole temple is so , and exquisitely finished . Yet I do not like the Corinthian ; the " airy pillar " and the " decent matron grace " of the Ionic are far lovelier , far purer , far holier ; the Doric and Ionic remind one of Adam and ...
... whole temple is so , and exquisitely finished . Yet I do not like the Corinthian ; the " airy pillar " and the " decent matron grace " of the Ionic are far lovelier , far purer , far holier ; the Doric and Ionic remind one of Adam and ...
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... whole moun- tain , taking a most intelligent artilleryman as my guide , a countryman , as I ascertained by the first word he spoke - his sergeant is a Lindsay from Dunse . I feared we should not see the monkeys , but there they were in ...
... whole moun- tain , taking a most intelligent artilleryman as my guide , a countryman , as I ascertained by the first word he spoke - his sergeant is a Lindsay from Dunse . I feared we should not see the monkeys , but there they were in ...
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... beyond mounds of debris stretching away to the south , east , and west of it ; whole lines of ancient . streets traceable by the wells recurring every VOL . I. C six or seven yards , by which the contiguous houses ALEXANDRIA . 25.
... beyond mounds of debris stretching away to the south , east , and west of it ; whole lines of ancient . streets traceable by the wells recurring every VOL . I. C six or seven yards , by which the contiguous houses ALEXANDRIA . 25.
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... whole city was undermined ; wretched hovels clus- tered here and there in the suburbs , and towering groves of date trees " scattered at wide intervals " over the cheerless solitude such is the present aspect of Alexandria . The Desert ...
... whole city was undermined ; wretched hovels clus- tered here and there in the suburbs , and towering groves of date trees " scattered at wide intervals " over the cheerless solitude such is the present aspect of Alexandria . The Desert ...
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... whole inscription , long supposed to be entirely lost , having been recovered , letter by letter , by the united acumen of a few wise men of Bri- tain . It is only distinguishable in the strong light of the mid - day sun . ( 3 ) One ...
... whole inscription , long supposed to be entirely lost , having been recovered , letter by letter , by the united acumen of a few wise men of Bri- tain . It is only distinguishable in the strong light of the mid - day sun . ( 3 ) One ...
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Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volym 1 Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1839 |
Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volym 1 Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1838 |
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Sida 85 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Sida 393 - And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Sida 168 - So I went in and saw ; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about.
Sida 381 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king ; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Sida 241 - And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians...
Sida 178 - Linquenda tellus et domus et placens Uxor, neque harum, quas colis, arborum Te praeter invisas cupressos Ulla brevem dominum sequetur.
Sida 172 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms ; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof ; that opened not the house of his prisoners ? All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
Sida 357 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled. And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.
Sida 265 - And the Power on high, that can shield the good Thus from the tyrant of the wood, Hath extended its- mercy to guard me as well From the hands of the leaguering infidel.
Sida 133 - Behold, the Lord rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt : and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.