Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1Harper, 1837 - 264 sider |
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... followed with our lighted torches through two chambers , which , to me , who had then seen the tombs in Thebes , Petra , and Jeru- salem , contained nothing remarkable , and came to what has been called the state chamber , a circular ...
... followed with our lighted torches through two chambers , which , to me , who had then seen the tombs in Thebes , Petra , and Jeru- salem , contained nothing remarkable , and came to what has been called the state chamber , a circular ...
Side 28
... followed . The boat was aground , and in an instant , stripping their long gowns over their heads , a dozen large swarthy figures were standing naked on the deck ; in a mo- ment more they were splashing in the river , and with their ...
... followed . The boat was aground , and in an instant , stripping their long gowns over their heads , a dozen large swarthy figures were standing naked on the deck ; in a mo- ment more they were splashing in the river , and with their ...
Side 29
... followed by a long train of howling women , dressed in black , with masks over their faces ; and entering the large wooden gate which shuts in the Frank quarter , for protec- tion against any sudden burst of popular fury , and seating ...
... followed by a long train of howling women , dressed in black , with masks over their faces ; and entering the large wooden gate which shuts in the Frank quarter , for protec- tion against any sudden burst of popular fury , and seating ...
Side 30
... followed by an Arab boy who had picked up a few Italian words , I told him to take me anywhere outside the city . He happened to take me out at the same gate by which I had entered , and I rode to Old Cairo . Old Cairo is situated on ...
... followed by an Arab boy who had picked up a few Italian words , I told him to take me anywhere outside the city . He happened to take me out at the same gate by which I had entered , and I rode to Old Cairo . Old Cairo is situated on ...
Side 33
... followed up my blow by telling him that I had just seen mentioned , in a European paper , a project to run steam- boats from New - York to Liverpool in twelve or fourteen days . He asked me the distance ; I told him , and he said ...
... followed up my blow by telling him that I had just seen mentioned , in a European paper , a project to run steam- boats from New - York to Liverpool in twelve or fourteen days . He asked me the distance ; I told him , and he said ...
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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.