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 40
עמוד 12
... existence and preservation in situ , of one of the most curious relics of antiquity in Europe . There are many traditions in this part of Spain about Hercules and his companions ; and at Betanzos , a few leagues hence , there is some ...
... existence and preservation in situ , of one of the most curious relics of antiquity in Europe . There are many traditions in this part of Spain about Hercules and his companions ; and at Betanzos , a few leagues hence , there is some ...
עמוד 16
... existence at the angle of the pine wood , to which his attention was directed , when a cannon - shot carried away the greater part of the shoulder - joint . We erected a small cairn of stones on the sad spot ; and then directing our ...
... existence at the angle of the pine wood , to which his attention was directed , when a cannon - shot carried away the greater part of the shoulder - joint . We erected a small cairn of stones on the sad spot ; and then directing our ...
עמוד 38
... existence , at least six feet square ; it is of silver , beautifully wrought in the most delicate filigree , but now much tarnished . Behind the altar is the vault , containing the tomb of the unfortunate Alfonzo the Sixth . With much ...
... existence , at least six feet square ; it is of silver , beautifully wrought in the most delicate filigree , but now much tarnished . Behind the altar is the vault , containing the tomb of the unfortunate Alfonzo the Sixth . With much ...
עמוד 51
... existence to the fertilizing power of some neighbouring spring . The small village of Penado was the only collection of houses we met for the distance of twelve miles . The gorge in which this picturesque hamlet is situated , is spanned ...
... existence to the fertilizing power of some neighbouring spring . The small village of Penado was the only collection of houses we met for the distance of twelve miles . The gorge in which this picturesque hamlet is situated , is spanned ...
עמוד 109
... existence , and is a fit associate for the Cowthorpe oak - the great chestnut of Tamworth - the olives of Gethsemane — the plane tree of Frauhenstein - the Castagno di Cento Cavalli , at Etna - and the still older Baobabs mentioned in ...
... existence , and is a fit associate for the Cowthorpe oak - the great chestnut of Tamworth - the olives of Gethsemane — the plane tree of Frauhenstein - the Castagno di Cento Cavalli , at Etna - and the still older Baobabs mentioned in ...
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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