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 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 54
עמוד 36
... stone has been stirred for the last 300 years . It is constructed of large blocks of stone , forming a smooth raised pathway , or trottoir , in the centre , and on either side ; between which is a rough pavement of smaller stones . The ...
... stone has been stirred for the last 300 years . It is constructed of large blocks of stone , forming a smooth raised pathway , or trottoir , in the centre , and on either side ; between which is a rough pavement of smaller stones . The ...
עמוד 57
... with accuracy . The hills are difficult of ascent , owing to their exceeding steepness , the quantity of loose stones that are put in motion by the attempt , 58 MOUNTAIN VEGETATION . and the closeness of the brambles.
... with accuracy . The hills are difficult of ascent , owing to their exceeding steepness , the quantity of loose stones that are put in motion by the attempt , 58 MOUNTAIN VEGETATION . and the closeness of the brambles.
עמוד 59
... stones and decayed vegetable matter . This the ani- mal does with great adroitness , with its horny snout ; but if it wishes to raise a stone that is too heavy for its snout it withdraws the head , and placing the anterior end of the ...
... stones and decayed vegetable matter . This the ani- mal does with great adroitness , with its horny snout ; but if it wishes to raise a stone that is too heavy for its snout it withdraws the head , and placing the anterior end of the ...
עמוד 72
... stones upon the spot ; which in a short time is accumulated throw three this means a It is remark- * So rooted is this superstition among our peasantry , that on a murder taking place some years ago near a small market town in the west ...
... stones upon the spot ; which in a short time is accumulated throw three this means a It is remark- * So rooted is this superstition among our peasantry , that on a murder taking place some years ago near a small market town in the west ...
עמוד 74
... stones and make an heap . Now the Hebrew gal , which is here translated heap , properly speaking means a circle ; and this circle was , no doubt , placed round the pillar . From this fact , we naturally revert to the remarkable stone ...
... stones and make an heap . Now the Hebrew gal , which is here translated heap , properly speaking means a circle ; and this circle was , no doubt , placed round the pillar . From this fact , we naturally revert to the remarkable stone ...
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