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Jars of Egyptian granite , twenty - two feet high , and three feet in diameter ; and
near it is the celebrated sarcophagus of reci porphyry , called the tomb of
Constantinc , pine feet long , seven feet wide , and five feet thick , of one entire
mass .
Jars of Egyptian granite , twenty - two feet high , and three feet in diameter ; and
near it is the celebrated sarcophagus of reci porphyry , called the tomb of
Constantinc , pine feet long , seven feet wide , and five feet thick , of one entire
mass .
Sida 40
Sest , in Turkish , signifies an echo ; but there is no echo , either at the tomb , or
near it ; whouce it is not too much to conclude that Sestus afforded the original
etymology of this pame , and perhaps the site of it may be thus ascertained . Near
it ...
Sest , in Turkish , signifies an echo ; but there is no echo , either at the tomb , or
near it ; whouce it is not too much to conclude that Sestus afforded the original
etymology of this pame , and perhaps the site of it may be thus ascertained . Near
it ...
Sida 42
Coming opposite a sandy bay , which Pliny , speaking of that tomb , precisely
alludes to as the paval station of the ... at a distance - upon the Sigean
promontory , those other tumuli , which have been called the tombs of Achilles
and Patroclus .
Coming opposite a sandy bay , which Pliny , speaking of that tomb , precisely
alludes to as the paval station of the ... at a distance - upon the Sigean
promontory , those other tumuli , which have been called the tombs of Achilles
and Patroclus .
Sida 43
It has therefore been pointed out as the tomb of Æsyetes , and is now called
Udjek Tape . If I had never heard or read a single syllable concerning the war of
Troy , or the works of Homer , it would have been impossible not to notice the ...
It has therefore been pointed out as the tomb of Æsyetes , and is now called
Udjek Tape . If I had never heard or read a single syllable concerning the war of
Troy , or the works of Homer , it would have been impossible not to notice the ...
Sida 44
General Observations on the Topography of Grecian Cities - - Evidence of the
Trojan War iudependent of Homer - Identity of the Plain - Importance of the Text
of Strabo - Plan of ihe Author ' s Expedition - River ' MENDER — Tomb of Ajax ...
General Observations on the Topography of Grecian Cities - - Evidence of the
Trojan War iudependent of Homer - Identity of the Plain - Importance of the Text
of Strabo - Plan of ihe Author ' s Expedition - River ' MENDER — Tomb of Ajax ...
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Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Volym 2 Edward Daniel Clarke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1811 |
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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.