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 and Antiquities of the Countries VisitedW. Curry, jun., 1844 - 648 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 23
עמוד vii
... Herodotus , subse- quent to the reprint of those pages in which the subject is dis- cussed , I have answered his and the views of Messrs . Perring and James Wild , in " The Athenæum " for April 20th , 1844 . On the subject of Tyre I ...
... Herodotus , subse- quent to the reprint of those pages in which the subject is dis- cussed , I have answered his and the views of Messrs . Perring and James Wild , in " The Athenæum " for April 20th , 1844 . On the subject of Tyre I ...
עמוד xii
... Herodotus - Dangerous position- View from the summit - Mode of ascent - Pyramid of Cheops - The king's chamber- Acoustic tubes - A picture - Upper chambers - Their use and construction- Crystaline incrustation - Colonel Vyse - Interior ...
... Herodotus - Dangerous position- View from the summit - Mode of ascent - Pyramid of Cheops - The king's chamber- Acoustic tubes - A picture - Upper chambers - Their use and construction- Crystaline incrustation - Colonel Vyse - Interior ...
עמוד 179
... Herodotus , that he was murdered by his subjects . We may imagine that some of his nobles remained with Pharaoh on the shore , and that when they saw the sea return and swallow up all that had gone in after the Israelites , they ...
... Herodotus , that he was murdered by his subjects . We may imagine that some of his nobles remained with Pharaoh on the shore , and that when they saw the sea return and swallow up all that had gone in after the Israelites , they ...
עמוד 184
... Herodotus as in use among the Egyptian women of his day . It is to this also that in all probability the Scriptures so often refer , when describing sackcloth and ashes as typical of mourning . Shortly after our arrival , we were waited ...
... Herodotus as in use among the Egyptian women of his day . It is to this also that in all probability the Scriptures so often refer , when describing sackcloth and ashes as typical of mourning . Shortly after our arrival , we were waited ...
עמוד 218
... Herodotus . Most of these mausolea belonged to the Turkish nobility at Cairo , and from this place to the city we passed through thousands of tombs , the burial - places of the present inhabitants ; their white glistening appearance ...
... Herodotus . Most of these mausolea belonged to the Turkish nobility at Cairo , and from this place to the city we passed through thousands of tombs , the burial - places of the present inhabitants ; their white glistening appearance ...
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afforded Alexandria Algiers ancient animals appearance Arabs arches basalt Básha beautiful Bedawees beneath boat Cairo called camels centre chambers Cleopatra's needles climate coast colour Corunna Coural covered dress dromedary Egypt Egyptian English entrance erected European feet French Funchal gate Gibraltar Greek Guanches harbour head height Herodotus hills Holy horses houses inhabitants invalids island Jerusalem Jews Josephus Kabyles Kastelorizo land light Lisbon look Madeira marble miles Mohammad Alee Mohammadan Mooslims morning mosque Mount Mount Sion mountains natives night Nile ornamented passed persons pillar plain Pompey's pillar port present principal pyramids rain remains remarkable residence rise rock roof round ruins scene seen sepulchres shore side Sion Sooltan spot stones streets surrounded Syria Telmessus temple Teneriffe tombs tower town traveller trees Turkish Turks Tyre valley vegetation vessels wall whole wind