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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 43
עמוד 7
... lower orders only , one would be inclined to attribute it to the universal habit of carrying burdens on the head , especially the water - pots , which are of the most elegant antique shapes ; but it is not so . The head seems with the ...
... lower orders only , one would be inclined to attribute it to the universal habit of carrying burdens on the head , especially the water - pots , which are of the most elegant antique shapes ; but it is not so . The head seems with the ...
עמוד 8
... lower order is composed of grey or brown cloth , wrapped several times round them , which quite spoils the figure . All the better classes carry fans , which they keep in constant motion , and the dexterous management of which , I ...
... lower order is composed of grey or brown cloth , wrapped several times round them , which quite spoils the figure . All the better classes carry fans , which they keep in constant motion , and the dexterous management of which , I ...
עמוד 23
... lower classes , and all are en- gaged in bearing it home . You hear nothing around * Note furnished to the author by Sir Charles Napier : " The following reminds one of the fact related by Xenophon . As in one column the army of Moore ...
... lower classes , and all are en- gaged in bearing it home . You hear nothing around * Note furnished to the author by Sir Charles Napier : " The following reminds one of the fact related by Xenophon . As in one column the army of Moore ...
עמוד 26
... lower classes , and give the market - place , where they are for sale , a singular appearance to an Eng- lish eye . The town being a fort , no gardens are allowed round it . Chesnuts are in great quantities , and eaten by every body ...
... lower classes , and give the market - place , where they are for sale , a singular appearance to an Eng- lish eye . The town being a fort , no gardens are allowed round it . Chesnuts are in great quantities , and eaten by every body ...
עמוד 62
... lower order , was well dressed , and his clothing , even to his shoes , was perfectly new ; a practice common to suicides here . What pride in the man who had not the courage to bear the " stings and arrows of out- rageous fortune ...
... lower order , was well dressed , and his clothing , even to his shoes , was perfectly new ; a practice common to suicides here . What pride in the man who had not the courage to bear the " stings and arrows of out- rageous fortune ...
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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