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 180
180 ÞOM PEY'S PILLAR . subterranean chamber , and then letting in the water of
the Nile on them ( probably in allusion to the drowning in the Red Sea . ) She
afterwards , to avoid the indignation of the Egyptians , suffocated herself in a ...
180 ÞOM PEY'S PILLAR . subterranean chamber , and then letting in the water of
the Nile on them ( probably in allusion to the drowning in the Red Sea . ) She
afterwards , to avoid the indignation of the Egyptians , suffocated herself in a ...
עמוד 181
I can perfectly agree with Denon , that in the shaft of Pompey's pillar consists its
beauty ; being one solid piece of red granite , sixty - five feet in height , and still
retaining its beautiful smooth polish . The capital which surmounts it , is a very
rude ...
I can perfectly agree with Denon , that in the shaft of Pompey's pillar consists its
beauty ; being one solid piece of red granite , sixty - five feet in height , and still
retaining its beautiful smooth polish . The capital which surmounts it , is a very
rude ...
עמוד 182
A general mistake exists in supposing that there are no hieroglyphics upon the
shaft of Pompey's pillar . I regret to say , that it is now nearly covered with them ,
and although the greater number are as unintelligible as those of Cleopatra's ...
A general mistake exists in supposing that there are no hieroglyphics upon the
shaft of Pompey's pillar . I regret to say , that it is now nearly covered with them ,
and although the greater number are as unintelligible as those of Cleopatra's ...
עמוד 329
329 original constructors of these pillars , two of which were formed by them —
one of brick , the other of stone - on which they ... Jacob “ took the stone he had
used for his pillow , and set it up for a pillar , and poured oil on the top of it , ” thus
...
329 original constructors of these pillars , two of which were formed by them —
one of brick , the other of stone - on which they ... Jacob “ took the stone he had
used for his pillow , and set it up for a pillar , and poured oil on the top of it , ” thus
...
עמוד 498
The tradition is , that this pillar , of which we have an account in the Book of
Samuel , was erected by Absalom . “ Now Absalom in his life - time had taken
and reared up for himself a pillar , which is in the king's dale ; for he said , I have
no son ...
The tradition is , that this pillar , of which we have an account in the Book of
Samuel , was erected by Absalom . “ Now Absalom in his life - time had taken
and reared up for himself a pillar , which is in the king's dale ; for he said , I have
no son ...
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