Narrative of a Voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe and Along the Shores of the Mediterranean: Including a Visit to Algiers, Egypt, Palestine, Tyre, Rhodes, Telmessus, Cyprus and Greece : with Observations on the Present State and Prospects of Egypt and Palestine and on the Climate, Natural History, Antiquities, Etc. of the Countries Visited ; in Two Volumes, כרך 1Curry, 1840 - 464 עמודים |
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עמוד 14
... called the " Iron Tower , " and near it , about a mile and a half from the town , one of the embarka- tions of the English troops took place . On our way to it we saw an old Moorish castle upon a rock , not far from the shore , and ...
... called the " Iron Tower , " and near it , about a mile and a half from the town , one of the embarka- tions of the English troops took place . On our way to it we saw an old Moorish castle upon a rock , not far from the shore , and ...
עמוד 21
... called forth as much of falsehood and malignity as servile and interested writers could offer to the unprincipled leaders of a base faction , but which posterity will regard as a genuine example of ability and patriotism . " * The spot ...
... called forth as much of falsehood and malignity as servile and interested writers could offer to the unprincipled leaders of a base faction , but which posterity will regard as a genuine example of ability and patriotism . " * The spot ...
עמוד 72
... hall of swans , so called from having the likeness of that bird framed in every panel , of wall and ceiling , is of goodly size and proportion . It is exceeding well supplied with MAGPIE HALL . 73 water , having fountains , jets.
... hall of swans , so called from having the likeness of that bird framed in every panel , of wall and ceiling , is of goodly size and proportion . It is exceeding well supplied with MAGPIE HALL . 73 water , having fountains , jets.
עמוד 108
... called from its retired lonely situation , and being a place of security to send the women and defenceless to in case of invasion . In the centre of the valley stands the small chapel of the Liberamenti upon a rising knoll — a pleasing ...
... called from its retired lonely situation , and being a place of security to send the women and defenceless to in case of invasion . In the centre of the valley stands the small chapel of the Liberamenti upon a rising knoll — a pleasing ...
עמוד 146
... called the Estanza des Inglises , ( elevated about 10,000 feet , and the highest spot to which horses can be brought , ) commence the ascent of the actual Piton by moonlight , so as to be on the top at sunrise . Christoval , our ...
... called the Estanza des Inglises , ( elevated about 10,000 feet , and the highest spot to which horses can be brought , ) commence the ascent of the actual Piton by moonlight , so as to be on the top at sunrise . Christoval , our ...
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Alexandria Algiers amongst animals appearance Arab basalt Basha beautiful Bedawees beneath boats Cairo camel Canaries carried centre Cleopatra's needle climate clothed coast colour consul Corunna costume Coural covered dress dromedary Egypt Egyptian elevation English erected European feet finest fish French Funchal garden Grand Canary greater number groves Guanches guarda-costas hand handsome harbour hareem head height HERCULES TOWER hills horses houses immense invalids island Kabyles ladies land light Lisbon look Madeira Mafra marble miles Mohammadan Moorish Moors morning mosque mountains natives night o'clock officers orange Oratava ornament passed pillar plain plants Pompey's pillar Portugal present principal quantity red-legged partridge residence rise rock roof round sails scene seen shore side Spanish spot streets surrounded temperature Teneriffe tomb town trees tufa Turkish Turks valley vegetation vessels walls wind wine