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 2Curry, 1840 - 495 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 38
עמוד 32
... parts of the sea . 12th . We visited the Turkish village of Darchia , situated to the N. W. , in one of the deep narrow arms of the bay . We found it to contain about a WATER TORTOISES . 33 dozen families . The men are.
... parts of the sea . 12th . We visited the Turkish village of Darchia , situated to the N. W. , in one of the deep narrow arms of the bay . We found it to contain about a WATER TORTOISES . 33 dozen families . The men are.
עמוד 38
... containing the tomb of one of the grand masters . So deserted a street within so populous a town I could not have believed to exist , for frequent as were my visits to it , I do not remember to have ever seen three of the inhabitants in ...
... containing the tomb of one of the grand masters . So deserted a street within so populous a town I could not have believed to exist , for frequent as were my visits to it , I do not remember to have ever seen three of the inhabitants in ...
עמוד 54
... containing corn fields , some orange groves and vineyards , and intersected by streams of crystal water ; the banks carpeted with verdant turf , or shadowed by willows , rhododendrons and oleanders . The almond tree was clad in the deli ...
... containing corn fields , some orange groves and vineyards , and intersected by streams of crystal water ; the banks carpeted with verdant turf , or shadowed by willows , rhododendrons and oleanders . The almond tree was clad in the deli ...
עמוד 57
... contain above twenty hives . The people find a ready market for their honey at Rhodes , from whence it is forwarded to Turkey ; it has a peculiarly wild but not unplea- sant flavour . The bee is held in great veneration by Mohammadans ...
... contain above twenty hives . The people find a ready market for their honey at Rhodes , from whence it is forwarded to Turkey ; it has a peculiarly wild but not unplea- sant flavour . The bee is held in great veneration by Mohammadans ...
עמוד 71
... contains so many different forms of tombs , or that affords such opportunities of studying the modes of burial practised by the ancients ; for , with the exception of the pyra- midal we have here nearly every species of sepul- 72 ...
... contains so many different forms of tombs , or that affords such opportunities of studying the modes of burial practised by the ancients ; for , with the exception of the pyra- midal we have here nearly every species of sepul- 72 ...
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Acra ancient city antiquity appearance aqueduct Arabs arches architecture Asia Minor Basha beautiful beneath Bezetha building built called Calvary castle chamber Christian church cisterns Clarke coast colour constructed Copts David described distance door east eastern Egypt Egyptian enclosure entrance erected existed feet gate Gihon Greek ground Hananeel harbour Hebrew hill Holy City Holy Sepulchre inhabitants island Jaffa Jebusites Jehosaphat Jerusalem Jews Josephus Judea Kastelorizo king land Lord marble mentioned miles modern Mohammad Alee Mohammadans Mooslim Moriah mosque Mount of Olives Mount Sion mountains Nehemiah object Olives Ophel opinion outer Palestine passed pilgrims pillars plain pool present priests probably prophecy prophet purple remains remarkable rock ruins sacred Salmanazar sarcophagi says scene Scripture shore side Sidon Siloam similar situated skull Solomon spot square stones supposed Syria Telmessus temple tion tomb tower town traveller Tyre Tyrians Tyrus unto upper valley wall