Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1–2Harper, 1837 |
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Side vii
... Camel . - An Argument . — Legend of St. Catharine.— The Rock of the Tables . - The Stone struck by Moses . - De- scription of the Convent . - Habits and Character of its In- mates 268 CHAPTER XVII . Diet of the Monks . — Advantages of ...
... Camel . - An Argument . — Legend of St. Catharine.— The Rock of the Tables . - The Stone struck by Moses . - De- scription of the Convent . - Habits and Character of its In- mates 268 CHAPTER XVII . Diet of the Monks . — Advantages of ...
Side 15
... camels , dirty , half - naked , sore - eyed Arabs , swarms of flies , yelp- ing dogs , and apprehensions of the plague , one thinks more of his own movements than of the pyramids . I groped my way through a long range of bazars to the ...
... camels , dirty , half - naked , sore - eyed Arabs , swarms of flies , yelp- ing dogs , and apprehensions of the plague , one thinks more of his own movements than of the pyramids . I groped my way through a long range of bazars to the ...
Side 23
... camels was slowly winding its way along the borders of a nameless lake , which empties into the Lake Mareo- tis . Farther on and near the sea is a large square enclosure , by some called the ruins of the palace of Cleopatra , by others ...
... camels was slowly winding its way along the borders of a nameless lake , which empties into the Lake Mareo- tis . Farther on and near the sea is a large square enclosure , by some called the ruins of the palace of Cleopatra , by others ...
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... camels and dromedaries , the dashing Turk with his glittering sabre , the wily Greek , the grave Armenian , and the despised Jew , with their long silk robes , their turbans , their solemn beards , and various and striking costumes ; he ...
... camels and dromedaries , the dashing Turk with his glittering sabre , the wily Greek , the grave Armenian , and the despised Jew , with their long silk robes , their turbans , their solemn beards , and various and striking costumes ; he ...
Side 35
... camels , dromedaries , horses , and donkeys , perhaps he will draw up against a wall , and , thinking of plague , hold his breath and screw himself into nothing , while he allows a corpse to pass , followed by a long train of howling wo ...
... camels , dromedaries , horses , and donkeys , perhaps he will draw up against a wall , and , thinking of plague , hold his breath and screw himself into nothing , while he allows a corpse to pass , followed by a long train of howling wo ...
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Akaba ancient Arabian Arabs Assouan bank beautiful Bedouins boat buried Cairo camels caravan Cataracts chamber Christian companions convent cross dark Dead Sea desert desolate door dromedary Edom Egypt Egyptian Engravings eyes face feeling feet foot gate gave governor grave ground half hand head Hebron Holy Land horse hour Idumea interest janizary Jerusalem Jews journey living looked miserable monks morning moun Mount Mount Hor mountains Mussulman naked never night Nile Nubian o'clock pacha palm-trees passed Paul Petra pilgrims Portrait propylon pyramids Red Sea returned river rock ruins sand scene seemed seen sheik shore side Sinai Siout sitting spot standing stone stood stranger sword tain temple tent Thebes thing tion told tomb of Samuel tombs Toualeb traveller tribe Turk Turkish turned Upper Egypt valley village vols walked walls whole wild wind
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Side 140 - And they came unto the brook of Eshcol and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates and of the figs.
Side 70 - They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, And all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, Nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: And it shall be an habitation of dragons, And a court for owls.
Side 88 - Moreover, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, set thy face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it, and say unto it, Thus saith the Lord God...
Side 250 - 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.
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Side 38 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
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Side 88 - Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity...
Side 167 - 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.
Side 89 - And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son ; and Aaron died there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount. And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.