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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... once Christian towns of note , and were acknowledged by all to be very old . We saw , encamped on the banks of this torrent , several parties of Bedouin Arabs , who fed their flocks on the neighbouring hills , and brought them to water ...
... once Christian towns of note , and were acknowledged by all to be very old . We saw , encamped on the banks of this torrent , several parties of Bedouin Arabs , who fed their flocks on the neighbouring hills , and brought them to water ...
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... once more obliged to assume an attitude of defence . As we were yet within reach of assistance , we returned to Abu - el- Beady to see if we could procure from the neighbourhood a horse- man or two to strengthen our party . Being under ...
... once more obliged to assume an attitude of defence . As we were yet within reach of assistance , we returned to Abu - el- Beady to see if we could procure from the neighbourhood a horse- man or two to strengthen our party . Being under ...
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... once the favourite region . In about an hour after quitting Abu - el - Beady , we turned up to the eastward to ascend the hills , passing at the same time by the remains of a double aqueduct , with many vestiges of former build- ings ...
... once the favourite region . In about an hour after quitting Abu - el - Beady , we turned up to the eastward to ascend the hills , passing at the same time by the remains of a double aqueduct , with many vestiges of former build- ings ...
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... once enjoyed , and being still capable of maintaining , the highest degree of fertility . We found on this fine plain the remains of some apparently very ancient place , the traces of which were but barely visible . They were ...
... once enjoyed , and being still capable of maintaining , the highest degree of fertility . We found on this fine plain the remains of some apparently very ancient place , the traces of which were but barely visible . They were ...
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... once belonging to a Christian place of wor- ship , but no traditions of its history are preserved . There appeared to be on the whole about a hundred separate dwellings in this small town of Assalt ; and the computation , by taking an ...
... once belonging to a Christian place of wor- ship , but no traditions of its history are preserved . There appeared to be on the whole about a hundred separate dwellings in this small town of Assalt ; and the computation , by taking an ...
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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...