Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1Harper, 1837 - 264 sider |
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John L. Stephens. dominion . It appears once more to be raising its head from the dust . It remains to be seen whether this rise is the legitimate and permanent effect of a wise and politic government , combined with natural advantages ...
John L. Stephens. dominion . It appears once more to be raising its head from the dust . It remains to be seen whether this rise is the legitimate and permanent effect of a wise and politic government , combined with natural advantages ...
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... head the frag- ments of his frock , he was in a moment by our side , in all the majesty of nature . I started first , mounted upon his slippery shoulders , and went along very well until we had VOL . I. - C got more than half way over ...
... head the frag- ments of his frock , he was in a moment by our side , in all the majesty of nature . I started first , mounted upon his slippery shoulders , and went along very well until we had VOL . I. - C got more than half way over ...
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... head ; my feet touched the water ; but with one hand I held my gun above my head , and with the other griped him by the throat . I found my- self going , going , deeper and deeper , let down with the most studied deliberation , till all ...
... head ; my feet touched the water ; but with one hand I held my gun above my head , and with the other griped him by the throat . I found my- self going , going , deeper and deeper , let down with the most studied deliberation , till all ...
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... head so bloated with disease that it was disgusting to look at . The rais took the child in his arms and brought it up to us , the whole crew following with a friendly interest . My com- panion gave them a bottle of brandy , with which ...
... head so bloated with disease that it was disgusting to look at . The rais took the child in his arms and brought it up to us , the whole crew following with a friendly interest . My com- panion gave them a bottle of brandy , with which ...
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... heads , a dozen large swarthy figures were standing naked on the deck ; in a mo- ment more they were splashing in the ... head of a long reach in the river directly in front of us , and almost darkening the horizon ; solitary , grand ...
... heads , a dozen large swarthy figures were standing naked on the deck ; in a mo- ment more they were splashing in the ... head of a long reach in the river directly in front of us , and almost darkening the horizon ; solitary , grand ...
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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.