Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land, Bind 1Harper, 1837 - 264 sider |
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... stop her ; stern foremost , she dragged the whole posse of Arabs to the bank , and broke away from them perfectly ungovernable ; whirling around , her bows pitched into our fleet with a loud crash , tore away several of the boats , and ...
... stop her ; stern foremost , she dragged the whole posse of Arabs to the bank , and broke away from them perfectly ungovernable ; whirling around , her bows pitched into our fleet with a loud crash , tore away several of the boats , and ...
Side 64
... stop and examine them ; but , most provoking- ly , now , for the first time since the day we started , the wind was fair . It had been my peculiar bad luck to have a con- tinuance of headwinds on a part of the river where there was ...
... stop and examine them ; but , most provoking- ly , now , for the first time since the day we started , the wind was fair . It had been my peculiar bad luck to have a con- tinuance of headwinds on a part of the river where there was ...
Side 67
... stops at Siout . On the lofty mountains overlooking this richest valley of the Nile , and protecting it from the Libyan Desert , is a long range of tombs , the burial - place of the ancient Egyptians ; and looking for a moment at the ...
... stops at Siout . On the lofty mountains overlooking this richest valley of the Nile , and protecting it from the Libyan Desert , is a long range of tombs , the burial - place of the ancient Egyptians ; and looking for a moment at the ...
Side 67
... stop and examine them ; but , most provoking- ly , now , for the first time since the day we started , the wind was fair . It had been my peculiar bad luck to have a con- tinuance of headwinds on a part of the river where there was ...
... stop and examine them ; but , most provoking- ly , now , for the first time since the day we started , the wind was fair . It had been my peculiar bad luck to have a con- tinuance of headwinds on a part of the river where there was ...
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... stop . This seemed to warm him a little ; his attendant came up and took off his cloak , under which he had a red silk jacket and white trou- sers , and again he dashed through the sand and back as be- fore . This time he brought up his ...
... stop . This seemed to warm him a little ; his attendant came up and took off his cloak , under which he had a red silk jacket and white trou- sers , and again he dashed through the sand and back as be- fore . This time he brought up his ...
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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.