Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volym 1H. Colburn, 1838 - 780 sidor |
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... four hours allowed us to visit Cadiz ; I threw my shyness to the winds , and used my eyes , stared into every nook and corner , and at every one , man and woman , we met . But you cannot have forgotten the scene , though long ...
... four hours allowed us to visit Cadiz ; I threw my shyness to the winds , and used my eyes , stared into every nook and corner , and at every one , man and woman , we met . But you cannot have forgotten the scene , though long ...
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... Four or five granite columns are still standing on their pedestals of white mar- ble ; the rest have been removed ; and a few Corinthian capitals , also of white marble , are lying a short distance off , soon probably to be reduced to ...
... Four or five granite columns are still standing on their pedestals of white mar- ble ; the rest have been removed ; and a few Corinthian capitals , also of white marble , are lying a short distance off , soon probably to be reduced to ...
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... four coats of stucco , laid one over the other , all painted , and the lowest the best . It was merely through the chance encounter of an Italian monk , that we were led , through a labyrinth of narrow lanes and groves of date trees ...
... four coats of stucco , laid one over the other , all painted , and the lowest the best . It was merely through the chance encounter of an Italian monk , that we were led , through a labyrinth of narrow lanes and groves of date trees ...
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... four - in - hand ) they rode in . We watched them from a distance , and after seeing two or three children handed out , followed by a veiled lady , whom William pronounced to be dreadfully thick - ankled , we turned round and retraced ...
... four - in - hand ) they rode in . We watched them from a distance , and after seeing two or three children handed out , followed by a veiled lady , whom William pronounced to be dreadfully thick - ankled , we turned round and retraced ...
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... four walks we took through the bazars were like a visit to another world , familiar to the imagination , but passing strange when first realised by the eyes ; portly duennas , veiled from head to foot , waddling along , followed by ...
... four walks we took through the bazars were like a visit to another world , familiar to the imagination , but passing strange when first realised by the eyes ; portly duennas , veiled from head to foot , waddling along , followed by ...
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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 83 - 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 391 - 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 166 - 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 326 - His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
Sida 170 - 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 355 - 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 348 - Ye Ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon?
Sida 170 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit ; as a carcase trodden under feet. Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people : the seed of evil-doers shall never be renowned.
Sida 327 - Was the Lord displeased against the rivers ? was thine anger against the rivers ? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation ? Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word.
Sida 108 - As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead...