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 192
In Egyptian towns the water is generally carried about the city in large leathern
bags , slung on the sides of camels , and these are most miserablelooking brutes
. Docile and obedient as the camel generally is , yet when vexed and enraged , it
...
In Egyptian towns the water is generally carried about the city in large leathern
bags , slung on the sides of camels , and these are most miserablelooking brutes
. Docile and obedient as the camel generally is , yet when vexed and enraged , it
...
עמוד 361
Like them , it had a low , square doorway , opening into a chamber , about fifteen
feet square , containing three horizontal sarcophagi , or places for bodies , one
on each side ; the doorway or entrance filled up the fourth side ; and the whole ...
Like them , it had a low , square doorway , opening into a chamber , about fifteen
feet square , containing three horizontal sarcophagi , or places for bodies , one
on each side ; the doorway or entrance filled up the fourth side ; and the whole ...
עמוד 401
Much was originally , and much could still be effected in the growth of the vine
and the olive on the sides of these hills . Those who exclaim against the sterility
and barrenness of this country , should recollect , that want of population and
proper ...
Much was originally , and much could still be effected in the growth of the vine
and the olive on the sides of these hills . Those who exclaim against the sterility
and barrenness of this country , should recollect , that want of population and
proper ...
עמוד 479
479 of the natural rock separates this inclosure from an inner square open court ,
then covered with rubbish and brambles , and into which it opens by a round arch
on the southern side . This inner court has a very handsome square portico ...
479 of the natural rock separates this inclosure from an inner square open court ,
then covered with rubbish and brambles , and into which it opens by a round arch
on the southern side . This inner court has a very handsome square portico ...
עמוד 510
Each of these chambers was a small oblong crypt , about seven feet long ; on
either side of which was a trough or sarcophagus , hewn like all the rest of the
tomb out of the solid rock , and raised about three feet from the floor , and in all of
them ...
Each of these chambers was a small oblong crypt , about seven feet long ; on
either side of which was a trough or sarcophagus , hewn like all the rest of the
tomb out of the solid rock , and raised about three feet from the floor , and in all of
them ...
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לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
afforded Algiers allowed ancient animals appearance Arabs arrived beautiful become body building called carried chamber climate close coast colour consists continued covered effect Egypt Egyptian English entered existence extreme face feet fine French friends give greater hand head height hills hour houses hundred inhabitants interest island land late leave light look lower Madeira means miles morning mountains narrow natives natural nearly never night object once original passed persons pillar plain present principal probability pyramids raised reach remains remarkable residence rest rise rock roof round sand scene seemed seen 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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