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 Visited |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 5
עמוד 6
The artillery are somewhat better , but their long light - grey bedgowns , and high
narrow black caps make them look like so many chandler's boys with tin cans on
their heads . The officers are little better , though they twist their moustaches ...
The artillery are somewhat better , but their long light - grey bedgowns , and high
narrow black caps make them look like so many chandler's boys with tin cans on
their heads . The officers are little better , though they twist their moustaches ...
עמוד 96
Every thing around has the most arid , parched , and burned - up look that can
possibly be imagined . The neatly white - washed town looks well , but around it
all is barren and desolate . This peculiar appearance , common to all volcanic ...
Every thing around has the most arid , parched , and burned - up look that can
possibly be imagined . The neatly white - washed town looks well , but around it
all is barren and desolate . This peculiar appearance , common to all volcanic ...
עמוד 120
For myself , I cannot look upon it as a feat of physical strength , but must ascribe it
to that energy , firmness of resolve , and power of enthusiastic excitement , which
can carry men over difficulties that would , under other circumstances , appear ...
For myself , I cannot look upon it as a feat of physical strength , but must ascribe it
to that energy , firmness of resolve , and power of enthusiastic excitement , which
can carry men over difficulties that would , under other circumstances , appear ...
עמוד 191
... their thin , drawn - up body , which at this age appears even shorter than in
adult life , supported on legs that look like stilts , and with an awkwardness of gait
natural to all , but rendered truly ridiculous by their attempt at playful gambol .
... their thin , drawn - up body , which at this age appears even shorter than in
adult life , supported on legs that look like stilts , and with an awkwardness of gait
natural to all , but rendered truly ridiculous by their attempt at playful gambol .
עמוד 609
... giving them very much the look and feel of cotton . Many of our specimens are
so like cotton , that the best judges have been deceived by their unassisted sight ;
but when we have submitted the ultimate fibre to the microscope , we found it ...
... giving them very much the look and feel of cotton . Many of our specimens are
so like cotton , that the best judges have been deceived by their unassisted sight ;
but when we have submitted the ultimate fibre to the microscope , we found it ...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
afforded Algiers allowed ancient animals appearance Arabs arrived beautiful become beneath building called carried chambers climate close coast colour consists continued covered described effect Egypt Egyptian English entered erected existence extreme face feet fine French gate give greater hand head height hills hour houses hundred inhabitants interest island Jerusalem land late leaving light look lower Madeira means miles morning Mount mountains natives natural never night object once original passed persons pillar plain present principal probability pyramids raised remains remarkable residence rest rise rock round scene seemed seen sepulchres shore side similar situated standing stones streets surrounded thing tombs tower town traveller trees turned valley vessels wall whole wind
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | 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 ... |
| מאת | William Robert Wilde |
| מהדורה | 2 |
| הוצאה | W. Curry, jun., 1844 |
| מקור מאת | אוניברסיטת הרווארד |
| דיגיטלי | 6 דצמבר 2007 |
| אורך | 648 עמודים |
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