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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עמוד 3
... heights , whence so destruc- tive a fire was poured down upon our gallant countrymen , and the tomb of their renowned leader crowns one of the bastions beside After waiting for some hours , the health and excise officers arrived . These ...
... heights , whence so destruc- tive a fire was poured down upon our gallant countrymen , and the tomb of their renowned leader crowns one of the bastions beside After waiting for some hours , the health and excise officers arrived . These ...
עמוד 10
... from building the tower , is a question not necessary to inquire into , but the fact of such a tower still existing in this spot , and there being the same tradition ITS CONNECTION WITH IRELAND . The height of this tower.
... from building the tower , is a question not necessary to inquire into , but the fact of such a tower still existing in this spot , and there being the same tradition ITS CONNECTION WITH IRELAND . The height of this tower.
עמוד 11
... height of this tower is about 139 English feet ; the archi- tecture bespeaks it of no older period than that of the Romans , and tends to support the view taken of it by Humboldt and Laborde already referred to . The inclined marks on ...
... height of this tower is about 139 English feet ; the archi- tecture bespeaks it of no older period than that of the Romans , and tends to support the view taken of it by Humboldt and Laborde already referred to . The inclined marks on ...
עמוד 15
... heights . On the former of these was posted the British line ; * its right resting upon one of the by - roads leading to Elvina , and its extreme left stretching downwards to the great Madrid road ; while , on the heights above , and ...
... heights . On the former of these was posted the British line ; * its right resting upon one of the by - roads leading to Elvina , and its extreme left stretching downwards to the great Madrid road ; while , on the heights above , and ...
עמוד 16
... heights occupied by the enemy's lines ; and certainly it was a position of extraordinary strength and advantage , commanding a view of not only the whole extent towards the town , but of the inland country to a great distance . And here ...
... heights occupied by the enemy's lines ; and certainly it was a position of extraordinary strength and advantage , commanding a view of not only the whole extent towards the town , but of the inland country to a great distance . And here ...
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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