Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries east of Syria and PalestineLongmann, 1825 - 695 páginas |
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... least ; and to provide against this , I entrusted all that I was obliged to leave behind me at Nazareth , in the form of baggage , to the care of Mr. Bankes , who undertook to have it conveyed to Damascus ; to which city , if I should ...
... least ; and to provide against this , I entrusted all that I was obliged to leave behind me at Nazareth , in the form of baggage , to the care of Mr. Bankes , who undertook to have it conveyed to Damascus ; to which city , if I should ...
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... least be relied on for their accuracy . The town of Assalt * is seated on the slope of so steep a hill * In writing this name I have followed the exact pronunciation of the present inha- bitants , although if the word were written ...
... least be relied on for their accuracy . The town of Assalt * is seated on the slope of so steep a hill * In writing this name I have followed the exact pronunciation of the present inha- bitants , although if the word were written ...
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... least an equal degree of influence with the Mohammedans , though these are still superior to them in numbers . Among other confined notions entertained here on geographi- cal points , is the singular one of there being but four seas in ...
... least an equal degree of influence with the Mohammedans , though these are still superior to them in numbers . Among other confined notions entertained here on geographi- cal points , is the singular one of there being but four seas in ...
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... least a hundred persons , which was a large congregation for so small a church : the men were placed in front , with the women behind marched to Mansoura , where they attacked them . At the same time they proposed to them to deliver up ...
... least a hundred persons , which was a large congregation for so small a church : the men were placed in front , with the women behind marched to Mansoura , where they attacked them . At the same time they proposed to them to deliver up ...
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... least , as was known to us by any trace of such a visit . The general topics of conversation were , however , relating to the Muggrebins , and their exploits whenever they came into this part of the country . These Muggrebins — the name ...
... least , as was known to us by any trace of such a visit . The general topics of conversation were , however , relating to the Muggrebins , and their exploits whenever they came into this part of the country . These Muggrebins — the name ...
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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.