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 30
עמוד 24
... valley , crowded with vineyards , figs , orange , and chesnut trees , the latter of which , hung over with ears of Indian corn spread out to dry , looked as if loaded with their own golden fruit ; but the houses , and the peasantry ...
... valley , crowded with vineyards , figs , orange , and chesnut trees , the latter of which , hung over with ears of Indian corn spread out to dry , looked as if loaded with their own golden fruit ; but the houses , and the peasantry ...
עמוד 26
... valleys , which makes the contrast the greater . Here the farms are surrounded by groves of magnificent chesnuts , and contain vineyards , fields of Indian corn , and neat enclosures . The science of agriculture is but little known in ...
... valleys , which makes the contrast the greater . Here the farms are surrounded by groves of magnificent chesnuts , and contain vineyards , fields of Indian corn , and neat enclosures . The science of agriculture is but little known in ...
עמוד 60
... valley of Alcantara , a short way outside the city , is certainly one of the finest objects in Portugal . of it in this place disappoints ; but on a longer inspection , you become gradually impressed with its true and immense ...
... valley of Alcantara , a short way outside the city , is certainly one of the finest objects in Portugal . of it in this place disappoints ; but on a longer inspection , you become gradually impressed with its true and immense ...
עמוד 61
... VALLEY OF ALCANTARA . 61 footing , and over such a depth , with a Portuguese bravo . While looking over the highest part , and remarking the diminutive appearance of the people in the valley , my guide told me it was the favourite ...
... VALLEY OF ALCANTARA . 61 footing , and over such a depth , with a Portuguese bravo . While looking over the highest part , and remarking the diminutive appearance of the people in the valley , my guide told me it was the favourite ...
עמוד 65
... valley of Alcantara . As we approached Cintra , the air became much cooler , and that noble mountain concentrated all our admiration , from having its rugged out . line thrown in the sharpest relief against a back - ground of the most ...
... valley of Alcantara . As we approached Cintra , the air became much cooler , and that noble mountain concentrated all our admiration , from having its rugged out . line thrown in the sharpest relief against a back - ground of the most ...
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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