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 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 36
עמוד 15
... hills about the light - house being literally covered , and as it is now in full blow , its light pink flowers produce a very lively appearance . We must not forget to mention the charming bella- donna lily which lends its graceful form ...
... hills about the light - house being literally covered , and as it is now in full blow , its light pink flowers produce a very lively appearance . We must not forget to mention the charming bella- donna lily which lends its graceful form ...
עמוד 18
... hills , distant about half a mile from the summits of the heights . On the former of these was posted the British line ; * its right resting upon one of the by - roads leading to Elvina , and its extreme left stretching downwards to the ...
... hills , distant about half a mile from the summits of the heights . On the former of these was posted the British line ; * its right resting upon one of the by - roads leading to Elvina , and its extreme left stretching downwards to the ...
עמוד 23
... hills around . It was a lovely day , 70 ° in the shade , but which the light sea breeze prevented from being oppres- sive . This is the harvest of Indian corn , the principal food of the lower classes , and all are en- gaged in bearing ...
... hills around . It was a lovely day , 70 ° in the shade , but which the light sea breeze prevented from being oppres- sive . This is the harvest of Indian corn , the principal food of the lower classes , and all are en- gaged in bearing ...
עמוד 26
... hills , similar to the battle - field . This repulsive aspect , however , is enlivened by the occasional fertility of the valleys , which makes the contrast the greater . Here the farms are surrounded by groves of magnificent chesnuts ...
... hills , similar to the battle - field . This repulsive aspect , however , is enlivened by the occasional fertility of the valleys , which makes the contrast the greater . Here the farms are surrounded by groves of magnificent chesnuts ...
עמוד 38
... . The moon is rising from the ocean behind the hills of Ferrol - the silence of the city and the glimmering light in the different houses remind me that it is time to return on board . FAREWELL . 39 All is now ready , and to.
... . The moon is rising from the ocean behind the hills of Ferrol - the silence of the city and the glimmering light in the different houses remind me that it is time to return on board . FAREWELL . 39 All is now ready , and to.
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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