Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1–2Harper, 1837 |
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Side 71
... living . On the seventh the wind was still ahead and blowing strong , and the air was very cold . Hav- ing no books , no society , and no occupation ex- cept talking with Paul and my boatmen , and the stragglers on shore , I became ...
... living . On the seventh the wind was still ahead and blowing strong , and the air was very cold . Hav- ing no books , no society , and no occupation ex- cept talking with Paul and my boatmen , and the stragglers on shore , I became ...
Side 75
... living skeleton , who had been more than forty years a scrubber in the bath . He took me through the first process of rubbing with the glove and brush ; and having thrown over me a copious ablution of warm water , left me to recover at ...
... living skeleton , who had been more than forty years a scrubber in the bath . He took me through the first process of rubbing with the glove and brush ; and having thrown over me a copious ablution of warm water , left me to recover at ...
Side 83
... living as slaves in the land where their fathers reigned as masters . I do not believe that the contents of all the ba- zars in Siout , one of the largest towns in Egypt , were worth as much as the stock of an ordinary dealer in dry ...
... living as slaves in the land where their fathers reigned as masters . I do not believe that the contents of all the ba- zars in Siout , one of the largest towns in Egypt , were worth as much as the stock of an ordinary dealer in dry ...
Side 87
... living upon the willing though necessarily stinted charity of their miserable countrymen . I could read all this at the first glance ; I could see that poverty had been their portion through life ; that they had drunk the bitter cup to ...
... living upon the willing though necessarily stinted charity of their miserable countrymen . I could read all this at the first glance ; I could see that poverty had been their portion through life ; that they had drunk the bitter cup to ...
Side 99
... living , and embalment and a mighty tomb when dead . While walking by the river - side , I met an Arab with a gun in his hand , who pointed to the dozing crocodiles on a bank before us , and , marking out a space on the ground , turned ...
... living , and embalment and a mighty tomb when dead . While walking by the river - side , I met an Arab with a gun in his hand , who pointed to the dozing crocodiles on a bank before us , and , marking out a space on the ground , turned ...
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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.
Side 310 - Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Catiline, with an English Commentary, and Geographical and Historical Indexes. By Charles Anthon, LL.D. Sixth Edition, corrected and enlarged. 12mo. With a Portrait. Select Orations of Cicero, with an English Commentary, and Historical, Geographical, and Legal Indexes.
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.
Side 307 - The History of Modern Europe : with a View of the Progress of Society, from the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763.
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.