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 v
... kind offer . At their suggestion , I undertook to col- lect information relative to the climate of the places we should visit , and also to keep a register of their vi PREFACE . i temperature . At the solicitation of CHAPTER.
... kind offer . At their suggestion , I undertook to col- lect information relative to the climate of the places we should visit , and also to keep a register of their vi PREFACE . i temperature . At the solicitation of CHAPTER.
עמוד 11
... kind , and the only carriage is a most ill - constructed sort of cart , drawn by two half - starved bullocks of a tawny colour , and usually much too young to work ; they draw it by a rude pole and collar , and are themselves half ...
... kind , and the only carriage is a most ill - constructed sort of cart , drawn by two half - starved bullocks of a tawny colour , and usually much too young to work ; they draw it by a rude pole and collar , and are themselves half ...
עמוד 13
... kind in Europe , and amongst the very few now any where to be found . The origin of this ( the original tower ) and its name are involved in much obscurity . The tra- dition here is , that it was built by Hercules himself . Humboldt ...
... kind in Europe , and amongst the very few now any where to be found . The origin of this ( the original tower ) and its name are involved in much obscurity . The tra- dition here is , that it was built by Hercules himself . Humboldt ...
עמוד 51
... kind seem to be most generally patronised by the gardeners ; the latter grows in great luxuriance . In one place , you behold it cut into the shape of a huge melon ; in another , into a gigantic pine - apple : here it assumes a ...
... kind seem to be most generally patronised by the gardeners ; the latter grows in great luxuriance . In one place , you behold it cut into the shape of a huge melon ; in another , into a gigantic pine - apple : here it assumes a ...
עמוד 54
... kind in Portugal . I had almost forgotten to mention the altar , on which stands the tabernacle , celebrated by all tra- vellers as being one of the largest pieces of plate in existence , at least six feet square . It is of silver ...
... kind in Portugal . I had almost forgotten to mention the altar , on which stands the tabernacle , celebrated by all tra- vellers as being one of the largest pieces of plate in existence , at least six feet square . It is of silver ...
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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