Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 2Harper & Brothers, 1838 |
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Side 18
... shore , passing at a dis- tance the tents of some Bedouins ; and , about an hour be- fore dark , encamped in a grove of wild palm - trees , so near the sea that the waves almost reached the door of my tent . When the moon rose I walked ...
... shore , passing at a dis- tance the tents of some Bedouins ; and , about an hour be- fore dark , encamped in a grove of wild palm - trees , so near the sea that the waves almost reached the door of my tent . When the moon rose I walked ...
Side 20
... , the value of which was not yet ascertained . At about twelve o'clock , close by the shore , we came to a stunted wild palm - tree , with a small stone fence around A SANTON OF THE DESERT . 21 it ; and 20 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
... , the value of which was not yet ascertained . At about twelve o'clock , close by the shore , we came to a stunted wild palm - tree , with a small stone fence around A SANTON OF THE DESERT . 21 it ; and 20 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
Side 21
... shore of the sea ; a small fence , but little higher than his recumbent body , protected him from the wind ; the withered branches of the palm - tree were his only covering ; his pillow a stone , and the bare earth his bed ; and when he ...
... shore of the sea ; a small fence , but little higher than his recumbent body , protected him from the wind ; the withered branches of the palm - tree were his only covering ; his pillow a stone , and the bare earth his bed ; and when he ...
Side 22
... shore with his net in his hand , looking into the sea , and ready to throw it when he saw any fish . The process , like everything else that one sees here , is perfectly primitive , and carries the beholder back to the early days of ...
... shore with his net in his hand , looking into the sea , and ready to throw it when he saw any fish . The process , like everything else that one sees here , is perfectly primitive , and carries the beholder back to the early days of ...
Side 24
... shore , so near that some- times we had to dismount and pick our way over the rocks , and at others our dromedaries bathed their feet in the water . In one place the side of the mountain rose so directly and abruptly from the water's ...
... shore , so near that some- times we had to dismount and pick our way over the rocks , and at others our dromedaries bathed their feet in the water . In one place the side of the mountain rose so directly and abruptly from the water's ...
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Aaron Akaba altar ancient Arab asked beautiful Bedouins Bethlehem bucksheesh Cairo camels Capernaum caravan chamber chapel Christ Christian church companions convent dark Dead Sea descended desert desolate dismounted door dress dromedary East Edom Egypt entered eyes face fathers feeling feet foot fortress gate gave governor grave ground hand Hebron Holy Land Holy Sepulchre horse hour hundred Idumea Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan journey knew lake land of Idumea looked Lord marble monks morning mosque Mount Gerizim Mount Hor Mount of Olives mountains Mussulman never night Pacha passed Paul Petra pilgrims pistols plain Prophet road rock ruins Saviour scene seen sheik shore side sitting sleep soldiers soon spot standing stone stood stranger summit sword temple tent thing told tomb tomb of Samuel Toualeb traveller tribe Turk Turkish turned valley village Wady Moussa walls whole wild