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 1 |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 1
The boats were hoisted to the davits , the anchor catted , and the last cheering
note of the sailors ' “ Ye ho , my hearties , O ! ” had ceased on board the Crusader
yacht on the evening of the 24th of September , 1837 , as her light sails bent to ...
The boats were hoisted to the davits , the anchor catted , and the last cheering
note of the sailors ' “ Ye ho , my hearties , O ! ” had ceased on board the Crusader
yacht on the evening of the 24th of September , 1837 , as her light sails bent to ...
עמוד 15
The meadow safron ( colchicum autumnale ) grows in great profusion , the 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 meadow safron ( colchicum autumnale ) grows in great profusion , the 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 ...
עמוד 97
A transitory shower , hanging over the distant Desertas gave us a lovely rainbow ;
and the different light breezes that darkened at times the azure blue of the water ,
appeared so many things of life engaged in sham fight as they coursed along ...
A transitory shower , hanging over the distant Desertas gave us a lovely rainbow ;
and the different light breezes that darkened at times the azure blue of the water ,
appeared so many things of life engaged in sham fight as they coursed along ...
עמוד 156
156 BUONA VISTA . thermometer stood at 18 ° , the light increasing , the cold
intense , and the heavens presented a scene such as we read of in the arctic
regions , being formed by the resplendent glories of the Aurora , but with this
difference ...
156 BUONA VISTA . thermometer stood at 18 ° , the light increasing , the cold
intense , and the heavens presented a scene such as we read of in the arctic
regions , being formed by the resplendent glories of the Aurora , but with this
difference ...
עמוד 233
... tide heat rose to the surface ; and at night the crest of every wave was fringed
with the metallic lustre of phosphoric light . 234 MARSALA , The island of
Maritimo and the town 233.
... tide heat rose to the surface ; and at night the crest of every wave was fringed
with the metallic lustre of phosphoric light . 234 MARSALA , The island of
Maritimo and the town 233.
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Algiers allowed animals appearance Arab arrived beautiful become boat called carried climate clothed coast colour covered dark dress effect Egypt English entered expected face feet fish French friends Funchal garden give greater greatest green grows hand head height hills hold horses houses immense interest invalids island kind known ladies land late leaves less light look lower Madeira means miles Moors morning mountains natives nature never night object officers once passed person pillar plain plants present principal quantity reached remained residence rest rise road rock round scene seemed seen shore side soon stands streets suffered surrounded thing tomb town traveller trees turned valley vegetation vessels walk walls whole wind wine