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Side vii
... Camel . - An Argument . - Legend of St. Catharine . - The Rock of the Tables . - The Stone struck by Moses . - Description of the Convent . - Habits and Character of its Inmates CHAPTER XVII . 213 Diet of the Monks . - Advantages of ...
... Camel . - An Argument . - Legend of St. Catharine . - The Rock of the Tables . - The Stone struck by Moses . - Description of the Convent . - Habits and Character of its Inmates CHAPTER XVII . 213 Diet of the Monks . - Advantages of ...
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... camels , dirty , half - naked , sore - eyed Arabs , swarms of flies , yelping 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 , yelping 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 ...
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... camels was slowly winding its way along the borders of a nameless lake , which empties into the Lake Mareotis . 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 Mareotis . 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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... the Cairo of the califs ; but before arriving there he will have seen a curious and striking spectacle . He will have seen , streaming from the gate among loaded CAIRO . 29 camels and dromedaries , the dashing Turk 28 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
... the Cairo of the califs ; but before arriving there he will have seen a curious and striking spectacle . He will have seen , streaming from the gate among loaded CAIRO . 29 camels and dromedaries , the dashing Turk 28 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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Side 3 - Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion derived from the Literal Fulfilment of Prophecy. By ALEXANDER KEITH, DD 37th Edition, with numerous Plates, in square 8vo.
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...
Side 240 - AM A new Edition, carefully revised and corrected. In one volume, 8vo. With Plates. The same Work in 4 elegant 12mo. volumes, large type. Addison's Works. New and splendid Edition. In press. The Spectator. New and splendid Edition. In press. The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Esq. Complete in one volume, 12mo.
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.