Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries east of Syria and PalestineLongmann, 1825 - 695 páginas |
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... less price than could have been done while they were here ; hoping , at the same time , by quickening his speed , to overtake them at their halting place for the night . The first intelligence that reached me in the morning was , that ...
... less price than could have been done while they were here ; hoping , at the same time , by quickening his speed , to overtake them at their halting place for the night . The first intelligence that reached me in the morning was , that ...
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... less than five witnesses who declared most solemnly that they had seen this transmutation take place with their own eyes !! This conversation led to a debate on the history of Moses , his birth , and rescue by one of the daughters of ...
... less than five witnesses who declared most solemnly that they had seen this transmutation take place with their own eyes !! This conversation led to a debate on the history of Moses , his birth , and rescue by one of the daughters of ...
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... less than one . And upon that account the barbarous inhabitants call the larger pieces bulls , and the lesser calves . These pieces of pitch and brimstone , floating upon the water , seem , at a distance , to be as so many islands ...
... less than one . And upon that account the barbarous inhabitants call the larger pieces bulls , and the lesser calves . These pieces of pitch and brimstone , floating upon the water , seem , at a distance , to be as so many islands ...
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... less the case among all the Turks and Arabs that I have ever yet seen , and materially assists , con- jointly with the destroying influence of despotic governments , to keep them in the low state of civilization in which they remain ...
... less the case among all the Turks and Arabs that I have ever yet seen , and materially assists , con- jointly with the destroying influence of despotic governments , to keep them in the low state of civilization in which they remain ...
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... less worthy of attention than perhaps they deserved . Some were of opinion , that , if we should get to Karak in safety , it would be difficult at any time , but quite impossible at the present , to make a journey from thence to Bagh ...
... less worthy of attention than perhaps they deserved . Some were of opinion , that , if we should get to Karak in safety , it would be difficult at any time , but quite impossible at the present , to make a journey from thence to Bagh ...
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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.