Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries east of Syria and PalestineLongmann, 1825 - 695 páginas |
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... half - past one we passed a ruined building , of very rude construction , resembling an old fort . The name given to it by the people of the country is Dabboh ; but I could learn no further particulars regarding its history or former ...
... half - past one we passed a ruined building , of very rude construction , resembling an old fort . The name given to it by the people of the country is Dabboh ; but I could learn no further particulars regarding its history or former ...
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... half per hour . After going up on the eastern bank of the river , and proceed- ing for a league onward , we came to the principal encampment of the Arab tribe whom we had first met with on the opposite bank of the Jordan . The name of ...
... half per hour . After going up on the eastern bank of the river , and proceed- ing for a league onward , we came to the principal encampment of the Arab tribe whom we had first met with on the opposite bank of the Jordan . The name of ...
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... half an hour , when they quitted us , probably in the hope of meeting with some more defenceless objects of plunder . About one o'clock we came to the site of considerable ruins , where we saw foundations of buildings , outlines of ...
... half an hour , when they quitted us , probably in the hope of meeting with some more defenceless objects of plunder . About one o'clock we came to the site of considerable ruins , where we saw foundations of buildings , outlines of ...
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... half way between the foot and the summit of the hill . The entrance was through a small court , which led to a vaulted room about thirty feet by fifteen , and from twelve to fifteen feet high , resembling in form and size the " House of ...
... half way between the foot and the summit of the hill . The entrance was through a small court , which led to a vaulted room about thirty feet by fifteen , and from twelve to fifteen feet high , resembling in form and size the " House of ...
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... half so discordant as the verbal description which I heard with my own ears at Assalt in a company of twenty persons , not twenty leagues from the spot , and each of whom had seen the sea for himself , an advantage enjoyed by few or ...
... half so discordant as the verbal description which I heard with my own ears at Assalt in a company of twenty persons , not twenty leagues from the spot , and each of whom had seen the sea for himself , an advantage enjoyed by few or ...
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Adjeloon Aleppo ancient appeared Arabs arch architrave Arwad ascended Assalt Balbeck Bankes bazārs Bedouins Bosra building built called castle centre Christians church coast columns convent crossed cultivated Damascus descended deserted direction distance ditto Druses dwellings east eastern eastward edifice Egypt entrance feet foot former front Greek half an hour halted Hamah Hauran hence hewn hill horses inhabitants inscription Jebel Jerash Jerusalem Jordan journey Lady Hester Stanhope learnt Lebanon Libanus masonry miles Mohammedan mosque mountains nearly niches observed ornaments Orontes Palmyra party passed pedestal Phoenicia piastres pillars plain portion present probably range remains resembling river road rock Roman round ruined town Saracen sarcophagus sculptured seated seen Seyda side Sidon southward spot square tower stone doors stream summit Suwarrow Syria temple theatre thence Tiberias tomb traveller Turkish valley village walls whole
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Página 615 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Página 603 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Página 52 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
Página 209 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Página 404 - And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
Página 616 - But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him, and cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God ? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
Página 659 - Fraternity is the reciprocal affection, the sentiment which inclines man to do unto others as he would that others should do unto him.
Página 156 - Joshua, probably referring to that leader's bidding the sun to stand still upon Gibeon, and the moon in the valley of Ajalon (Josh.
Página 395 - Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon : look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Página 605 - And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water : and they ceased, and there was a calm.