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 8
... handsome ; their features . are indeed regular and tolerably well formed , with straight noses , & c .; but the want of colour and animation deadens all interest , unredeemed even by the black and brilliant eye which is universal . The ...
... handsome ; their features . are indeed regular and tolerably well formed , with straight noses , & c .; but the want of colour and animation deadens all interest , unredeemed even by the black and brilliant eye which is universal . The ...
עמוד 9
... handsome dark features , deck a form often of the finest mould , and capable of bearing every hardship . These men , remarkable for the honesty of their dealings , are incessantly traversing the whole extent of the Peninsula , and many ...
... handsome dark features , deck a form often of the finest mould , and capable of bearing every hardship . These men , remarkable for the honesty of their dealings , are incessantly traversing the whole extent of the Peninsula , and many ...
עמוד 41
... handsome fort , surmounted by the Bougie light , which forms a pretty object as you enter the river . The sea breaking with fury on the edge of the sands , and the spray flying to a great height , the remnant of the waters rushes on ...
... handsome fort , surmounted by the Bougie light , which forms a pretty object as you enter the river . The sea breaking with fury on the edge of the sands , and the spray flying to a great height , the remnant of the waters rushes on ...
עמוד 47
... handsome area , and there stand the scorched and blackened walls of that blot upon humanity , now burned to the ground . It was last used as a treasury , but the vengeance of heaven seemed to follow it , and it was reduced to ashes ...
... handsome area , and there stand the scorched and blackened walls of that blot upon humanity , now burned to the ground . It was last used as a treasury , but the vengeance of heaven seemed to follow it , and it was reduced to ashes ...
עמוד 51
... you see it take the shape of some antique monster . The hedges are about a foot high , and laid out in most curious patterns , leaving a very small space within for flowers . 52 BELEM . Handsome fountains adorn the gardens ; and.
... you see it take the shape of some antique monster . The hedges are about a foot high , and laid out in most curious patterns , leaving a very small space within for flowers . 52 BELEM . Handsome fountains adorn the gardens ; and.
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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