Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries east of Syria and PalestineLongmann, 1825 - 695 páginas |
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... this state , from the period of their being first made in 1816 , up to the moment of my quitting India in 1823 . The same may be said of the sketches , which were rude and a imperfect even at first , as I never pretended to PREFACE . ix.
... this state , from the period of their being first made in 1816 , up to the moment of my quitting India in 1823 . The same may be said of the sketches , which were rude and a imperfect even at first , as I never pretended to PREFACE . ix.
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... period , being wholly engrossed with pursuits of so different a nature , that these had never any share whatever in my thoughts , ) the difficulty of retouching , enlarging , and filling up , either the one or the other class of such ...
... period , being wholly engrossed with pursuits of so different a nature , that these had never any share whatever in my thoughts , ) the difficulty of retouching , enlarging , and filling up , either the one or the other class of such ...
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... periods , as I could find time between the almost incessant coming and going of visitors , I shall follow them in the order in which they were noted down , and if deficient in arrangement and connection , they may at least be relied on ...
... periods , as I could find time between the almost incessant coming and going of visitors , I shall follow them in the order in which they were noted down , and if deficient in arrangement and connection , they may at least be relied on ...
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... period . * In the article from the Mines de l'Orient , before mentioned , there are the following passages alluding to Karak , which may be worth inserting in a note here : " After the death of Salah - ed - din , his brother , Melek ...
... period . * In the article from the Mines de l'Orient , before mentioned , there are the following passages alluding to Karak , which may be worth inserting in a note here : " After the death of Salah - ed - din , his brother , Melek ...
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... period , penetrated much to the east of the Jordan , as far , at 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 ...
... period , penetrated much to the east of the Jordan , as far , at 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 ...
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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.