Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1–2Harper, 1837 |
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Side iii
... travellers . The author's route , however , is comparatively new to the most of his countrymen ; part of it - through the land of Edom -is , even at this day , entirely new . The author has compiled these pages from brief notes and ...
... travellers . The author's route , however , is comparatively new to the most of his countrymen ; part of it - through the land of Edom -is , even at this day , entirely new . The author has compiled these pages from brief notes and ...
Side iv
... traveller in the East , and to present to his countrymen , in the midst of the hurry , and bustle , and life , and energy , and daily- developing strength and resources of the New , a picture of the widely - different scenes that are ...
... traveller in the East , and to present to his countrymen , in the midst of the hurry , and bustle , and life , and energy , and daily- developing strength and resources of the New , a picture of the widely - different scenes that are ...
Side 23
... traveller may pick up from time to time balls , fragments of shells , or other instruments of death , which tell him that war , murderous and destructive war has been there . My last ride was to Pompey's Pillar . Chateau- briand ...
... traveller may pick up from time to time balls , fragments of shells , or other instruments of death , which tell him that war , murderous and destructive war has been there . My last ride was to Pompey's Pillar . Chateau- briand ...
Side 24
... travellers ; and some even , as if determined to keep themselves under a delusion in regard to every thing in Egypt , speak of it as they do of the pyramids , and obelisks , and mighty THE PACHA'S CANAL . 25 temples of the Upper Nile 24 ...
... travellers ; and some even , as if determined to keep themselves under a delusion in regard to every thing in Egypt , speak of it as they do of the pyramids , and obelisks , and mighty THE PACHA'S CANAL . 25 temples of the Upper Nile 24 ...
Side 28
... Travellers ' Tales . - Az unintended Bath . - Iron Rule of the Pacha . - Entrance into Cairo.- A Chat with a Pacha . WE commenced our voyage with that north wind which , books and travellers tell us , for nine months in the year ...
... Travellers ' Tales . - Az unintended Bath . - Iron Rule of the Pacha . - Entrance into Cairo.- A Chat with a Pacha . WE commenced our voyage with that north wind which , books and travellers tell us , for nine months in the year ...
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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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