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 177
The sand and accumulating rubbish has covered up the entire pedestal of the
standing one , and a considerable portion of its base . The prostration of the
obelisk has been erroneously attributed to the French , during their occupation of
Egypt ...
The sand and accumulating rubbish has covered up the entire pedestal of the
standing one , and a considerable portion of its base . The prostration of the
obelisk has been erroneously attributed to the French , during their occupation of
Egypt ...
עמוד 251
The line of demarcation is most accurately defined ; and as the crop which ought
naturally to extend to the very verge of the sand , and which acts like a wall to
keep out the desert , is now in many parts of Egypt neglected from want of
labourers ...
The line of demarcation is most accurately defined ; and as the crop which ought
naturally to extend to the very verge of the sand , and which acts like a wall to
keep out the desert , is now in many parts of Egypt neglected from want of
labourers ...
עמוד 259
My next visit was to the neighbouring pyramid , which is about one - fourth of a
mile distant ; the intervening ground being burrowed like a rabbit warren , similar
to that near Aboosier , and the sand and rubbish mixed with the fragments of ...
My next visit was to the neighbouring pyramid , which is about one - fourth of a
mile distant ; the intervening ground being burrowed like a rabbit warren , similar
to that near Aboosier , and the sand and rubbish mixed with the fragments of ...
עמוד 282
The ground here affords a good specimen of fossil formation ; thousands of
bivalve shells ( the cardiacea ) are to be seen imbedded in the sand , and coated
over with an incrustation of chloride of sodium . Some of these shells are loose in
the ...
The ground here affords a good specimen of fossil formation ; thousands of
bivalve shells ( the cardiacea ) are to be seen imbedded in the sand , and coated
over with an incrustation of chloride of sodium . Some of these shells are loose in
the ...
עמוד 357
357 The present town , or peninsular Tyre , stands to the west of the general line
of the coast , and is connected with the shore by an isthmus of sand . Leaving the
town , and proceeding eastward , you arrive at two square towers , about one ...
357 The present town , or peninsular Tyre , stands to the west of the general line
of the coast , and is connected with the shore by an isthmus of sand . Leaving the
town , and proceeding eastward , you arrive at two square towers , about one ...
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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