Travels Among the Arab Tribes Inhabiting the Countries East of Syria and PalestineLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825 - 669 páginas |
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... foot of the hills that border the valley of Jordan on the east ; and about seven o'clock , or within an hour after setting out , we passed under the village of Arbagheen or Forty , " but could learn no reason for its numerical name . On ...
... foot of the hills that border the valley of Jordan on the east ; and about seven o'clock , or within an hour after setting out , we passed under the village of Arbagheen or Forty , " but could learn no reason for its numerical name . On ...
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... on horseback and six on foot ; the former armed with lances and sabres , the latter with large bludgeons ; but not one among them having fire - arms . As they approached toward us on the high road , 10 FROM NAZARETH TO ASSALT .
... on horseback and six on foot ; the former armed with lances and sabres , the latter with large bludgeons ; but not one among them having fire - arms . As they approached toward us on the high road , 10 FROM NAZARETH TO ASSALT .
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... foot ran with precipitation in opposite directions . The scene was rather ludicrous than otherwise , and proved to us how contemptible were the enemies we had been taught to dread as irresistible , and how much their numbers should ...
... foot ran with precipitation in opposite directions . The scene was rather ludicrous than otherwise , and proved to us how contemptible were the enemies we had been taught to dread as irresistible , and how much their numbers should ...
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... foot of the eastern hills . We had not proceeded far before we met a party of robbers driving home the cattle and the camels that they had stolen during the night . There were others still further on , who called out to those to arrest ...
... foot of the eastern hills . We had not proceeded far before we met a party of robbers driving home the cattle and the camels that they had stolen during the night . There were others still further on , who called out to those to arrest ...
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... foot , who must have lain concealed waiting for our approach , sprung upon us from behind an opening , and seized the bridles of our horses . They were armed with sabres only , which they idly flourished in the air ; and had their faces ...
... foot , who must have lain concealed waiting for our approach , sprung upon us from behind an opening , and seized the bridles of our horses . They were armed with sabres only , which they idly flourished in the air ; and had their faces ...
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Página 614 - 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. 5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs crying, and cutting himself with stones.
Página 163 - ... in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.
Página 626 - WHO shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me...
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 402 - And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
Página 54 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
Página 657 - Fraternity is the reciprocal affection, the sentiment which inclines man to do unto others as he would that others should do unto him.
Página 614 - 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 t'nou torment me not.
Página 601 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though locked up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Página 622 - Indies, do hereby certify and attest, unto all whom it may concern, that the...