Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy landT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 |
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... passage as before , which runs parallel to the sea shore , we at length reached , what might be termed the sanctum sanctorum of this paphian temple , the baths of the sultan mother and the four principal sultanas . These are small , but ...
... passage as before , which runs parallel to the sea shore , we at length reached , what might be termed the sanctum sanctorum of this paphian temple , the baths of the sultan mother and the four principal sultanas . These are small , but ...
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... passages , which conducted to the leads and upper parts of the building ; these were also either empty , or filled with mortar , dust , and rubbish . Still more absurd is the pretended phosphoric light , said to issue from a mass of ...
... passages , which conducted to the leads and upper parts of the building ; these were also either empty , or filled with mortar , dust , and rubbish . Still more absurd is the pretended phosphoric light , said to issue from a mass of ...
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... passage in Plutarch ( Vit . Themist . ) describes a custom with which every one is ac- quainted : The Persians carefully watch not only their wives , but their slaves and con- cubines : so that they are seen by no one : at home , they ...
... passage in Plutarch ( Vit . Themist . ) describes a custom with which every one is ac- quainted : The Persians carefully watch not only their wives , but their slaves and con- cubines : so that they are seen by no one : at home , they ...
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... passage of that poet , relating to fishing , would have been understood , if the com- mentators had known , that the Greeks , in fishing , let the line with the lead at the end run over a piece of horn fixed on the side of the boat ...
... passage of that poet , relating to fishing , would have been understood , if the com- mentators had known , that the Greeks , in fishing , let the line with the lead at the end run over a piece of horn fixed on the side of the boat ...
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... passage from America , and being at anchor so near the shores both of Europe and Asia . Soon after , news came to Constantinople of the expedition to Egypt , under General Sir Ralph Abercrombie ; and intelligence of the safe arrival of ...
... passage from America , and being at anchor so near the shores both of Europe and Asia . Soon after , news came to Constantinople of the expedition to Egypt , under General Sir Ralph Abercrombie ; and intelligence of the safe arrival of ...
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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.