Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1Harper, 1837 - 264 sider |
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Side 39
... Paul and myself were ill , and for a few days we were in a rather pitiable condition . Fortunately , a young English army surgeon was there , on his way to India , and hearing there was a sick traveller in the house , he with great ...
... Paul and myself were ill , and for a few days we were in a rather pitiable condition . Fortunately , a young English army surgeon was there , on his way to India , and hearing there was a sick traveller in the house , he with great ...
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... Paul a merry Christmas ; and , after breakfast , wish- ing to celebrate the day , mounted a donkey and rode to the site of the ancient Heliopolis , near the village of Matarea , about four miles from Cairo , on the borders of the rich ...
... Paul a merry Christmas ; and , after breakfast , wish- ing to celebrate the day , mounted a donkey and rode to the site of the ancient Heliopolis , near the village of Matarea , about four miles from Cairo , on the borders of the rich ...
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... Paul was about the right size ; and while we stopped a moment , without the least idea that it could be made fit for use , an Arab came up and whispered to Paul that he could pump out the water in two hours , and had only sunk the boat ...
... Paul was about the right size ; and while we stopped a moment , without the least idea that it could be made fit for use , an Arab came up and whispered to Paul that he could pump out the water in two hours , and had only sunk the boat ...
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... Paul at Cairo , and had no one with me but a little Nubian boy . Him I could not prevail upon to de- scend the well ; he was frightened , and begged me not to go down ; and when he saw them follow the second time , and me come out and ...
... Paul at Cairo , and had no one with me but a little Nubian boy . Him I could not prevail upon to de- scend the well ; he was frightened , and begged me not to go down ; and when he saw them follow the second time , and me come out and ...
Side 52
... Paul , was a Maltese . I had met him at Constantinople travelling with two of my countrymen ; and though they did not seem to like him much , I was very well pleased with him , and thought myself quite fortunate , on my arrival at Malta ...
... Paul , was a Maltese . I had met him at Constantinople travelling with two of my countrymen ; and though they did not seem to like him much , I was very well pleased with him , and thought myself quite fortunate , on my arrival at Malta ...
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Side 160 - Noph ; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt. It shall be the basest of the nations, neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations : for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
Side 132 - 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 131 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch...
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Side 132 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.