Travels Among the Arab Tribes Inhabiting the Countries East of Syria and Palestine (etc.)Longmann, 1825 |
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... ground at this place , the most conspicuous object of which was the tomb of Sheikh Hussein , from whom the tribe derived its name . There were a few palm trees near this , and pits in the earth for preserving corn ; the Arabs of this ...
... ground at this place , the most conspicuous object of which was the tomb of Sheikh Hussein , from whom the tribe derived its name . There were a few palm trees near this , and pits in the earth for preserving corn ; the Arabs of this ...
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... ground that we had just left , particularly as this elevated tract bore every mark of having once enjoyed , and being still capable of maintaining , the highest degree of fertility . We found on this fine plain the remains of some ...
... ground that we had just left , particularly as this elevated tract bore every mark of having once enjoyed , and being still capable of maintaining , the highest degree of fertility . We found on this fine plain the remains of some ...
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... ground to dry . The inhabitants , including men , women , and children , were clothed in sheep -. STAY AT THE TOWN OF ASSALT . FURTHER DETENTION AT ASSALT . CHAP II Stay at the Town of Assalt, on the East of the Dead Sea.
... ground to dry . The inhabitants , including men , women , and children , were clothed in sheep -. STAY AT THE TOWN OF ASSALT . FURTHER DETENTION AT ASSALT . CHAP II Stay at the Town of Assalt, on the East of the Dead Sea.
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... ground , and having stools of about a foot in height to serve for card - tables . The games played were various ; one of them , however , resembled Quadrille , and another Loo . The cards were dealt and played backward , or from right ...
... ground , and having stools of about a foot in height to serve for card - tables . The games played were various ; one of them , however , resembled Quadrille , and another Loo . The cards were dealt and played backward , or from right ...
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... ground was already covered with snow ; and the thunder and hail of the morning being followed by violent gusts of whirlwind and torrents of rain , some of the cliffy parts of the mountain broke away , and the lower parts of the town ...
... ground was already covered with snow ; and the thunder and hail of the morning being followed by violent gusts of whirlwind and torrents of rain , some of the cliffy parts of the mountain broke away , and the lower parts of the town ...
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