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... seems , from the fulness and freshness of intelligence , to be almost within our
recollection . The discovery of printing , taking place at the same precise period ,
brought with it such a tide of information , that , in the very instant when literature
...
... seems , from the fulness and freshness of intelligence , to be almost within our
recollection . The discovery of printing , taking place at the same precise period ,
brought with it such a tide of information , that , in the very instant when literature
...
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... brought from the sultan ' s apartments the fragments of a magnificent vase of
jasper - agate , which , it was said , his highpess had dashed to pieces in a
moment of anger . As these fragments were cast away , and disregarded , they
came at ...
... brought from the sultan ' s apartments the fragments of a magnificent vase of
jasper - agate , which , it was said , his highpess had dashed to pieces in a
moment of anger . As these fragments were cast away , and disregarded , they
came at ...
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The area below the latticed throne , or the front of the stage ( to follow the idea
before proposed , is set a part for attendants , for the dancers , for actors , inusic ,
refreshments , and whatsoever is brought into the charem for the amusement of
the ...
The area below the latticed throne , or the front of the stage ( to follow the idea
before proposed , is set a part for attendants , for the dancers , for actors , inusic ,
refreshments , and whatsoever is brought into the charem for the amusement of
the ...
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It was amusing to see the representative of the king of Great Britain , with his
family and friends , squatted upon little stools , among horse - slioes , anvils , old
iron , and horse dung : Upon his first arrival , some cats , taking alarm , brought
down ...
It was amusing to see the representative of the king of Great Britain , with his
family and friends , squatted upon little stools , among horse - slioes , anvils , old
iron , and horse dung : Upon his first arrival , some cats , taking alarm , brought
down ...
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Close to one extremity of this gallery , certain of the dervishes were employed in
boiling coffee upon tvo braziers of lighted charcoal : this was brought to us in
small cups , with pipes , and stools for seats . At the other extremity of the gallery ,
a ...
Close to one extremity of this gallery , certain of the dervishes were employed in
boiling coffee upon tvo braziers of lighted charcoal : this was brought to us in
small cups , with pipes , and stools for seats . At the other extremity of the gallery ,
a ...
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Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Volym 2 Edward Daniel Clarke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1811 |
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Volym 2 Edward Daniel Clarke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1816 |
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece ..., Volym 6 Edward Daniel Clarke Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2015 |
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Sida 355 - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
Sida 303 - And Deborah said unto Barak, Up ; for this is the day in which the Lord hath delivered Sisera into thine hand : is not the Lord gone out before thee?
Sida 355 - Whereas thou earnest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us ? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren : mercy and truth be with thee.
Sida 209 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Sida 318 - God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Sida 309 - There is nothing in the Holy Land finer than the view of Napolose, from the heights around it. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful and fragrant bowers ; half concealed by rich gardens, and by stately trees collected into groves, all around the bold and beautiful valley in which it stands.
Sida 266 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Sida 282 - ... who had his dwelling among the tombs ; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains: 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 372 - Every thing about it was, in the highest degree, grand and awful. Its desolate, although majestic features, are well suited to the tales related concerning it by the inhabitants of the country, who all speak of it with terror, seeming to shrink from the narrative of its deceitful allurements and deadly influence. 'Beautiful fruit,' say they, 'grows upon its shores, which is no sooner touched, than it becomes dust and bitter ashes.
Sida 382 - And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side : and there was a valley between them.