| 874 sider
...Among the standing crops we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco, and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey...the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.... | |
| 1826 - 298 sider
...the standing crops, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco; and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory, can alone convey...Eden of the east, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth.—Clarke's Travels, p. 521. VOL. n. EBAL AND GEHIZ1M. THE first part of our journey led through... | |
| William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 sider
...appearance of the country between Sichem and Jerusalem, says, " A sight of this territory alone can convey any adequate idea of its surprising produce:...people was strikingly pourtrayed in every countenance. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would' exceed all calculation.... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1829 - 308 sider
...all lands," "a land flowing with milk and honey." "A sight of this territory," says a late traveller, "can alone convey any 'adequate idea of its surprising...the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.... | |
| Michael Russell - 1831 - 468 sider
...like steps rising one above another, upon which soil has been accumulated with astonishing labour. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate...The effect of this upon the people was strikingly portrayed in their countenances. Instead of the depressed and gloomy looks seen on the desolated plains... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 sider
...the standing crop«, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco ; and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey...the east, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 sider
...the standing crops, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco ; and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey...the Eden of the east, rejoicing in the abundance of it« wealth. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 sider
...the standing crops, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco, aiid, occasionally, small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey...produce ; it is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing hi the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and a beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land... | |
| George Bush - 1832 - 250 sider
...appearance of ihe country between Sichem and Jerusalem. says, ' A sight of this territory alone, cau convey any adequate idea of its surprising produce:...East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. The e^ect of this upon the people was strikingly pourtrayed in every countenance. Under a wise and beneficent... | |
| Michael Russell - 1833 - 374 sider
...like steps rising one above another, upon which soil has been accumulated with astonishing labour. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate...The effect of this upon the people was strikingly portrayed in their countenances. Instead of the depressed and gloomy looks seen on the desolated plains... | |
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