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 260
As I was quite unused to the movement , and made but little way , my friend Alee
gave me an occasional pull by the feet , which considerably assisted my ingress
through this exceeding narrow passage , which is at an angle of 27 ° , similar to ...
As I was quite unused to the movement , and made but little way , my friend Alee
gave me an occasional pull by the feet , which considerably assisted my ingress
through this exceeding narrow passage , which is at an angle of 27 ° , similar to ...
עמוד 335
The light gray lime - stone , out of which all these excavations are formed , is
similar to that in the bay of Symi ; and some portions of it being hard and others
soft , the atmosphere and sea - air have acted on the latter , and given the whole
a ...
The light gray lime - stone , out of which all these excavations are formed , is
similar to that in the bay of Symi ; and some portions of it being hard and others
soft , the atmosphere and sea - air have acted on the latter , and given the whole
a ...
עמוד 479
... is an immense bunch of grapes , of a size that might lead us to believe that the
architect had far surpassed nature , did we not read of similar ones being brought
to Joshua by the spies whom he sent to inquire into the fertility of the land .
... is an immense bunch of grapes , of a size that might lead us to believe that the
architect had far surpassed nature , did we not read of similar ones being brought
to Joshua by the spies whom he sent to inquire into the fertility of the land .
עמוד 486
There are also others similar to those at Telmessus , Laodicea , and Tortosa ,
having ledges at the sides ; and again , others having niches for the bodies ,
representing the segment of a dome , like to those in the royal sepulchres . It
appears ...
There are also others similar to those at Telmessus , Laodicea , and Tortosa ,
having ledges at the sides ; and again , others having niches for the bodies ,
representing the segment of a dome , like to those in the royal sepulchres . It
appears ...
עמוד 498
The general opinion of antiquaries is , that the Grecian architecture exhibited on
the exterior of this rock is no test of the date of its construction , and that it was
added in later times ; a similar workmanship is visible on the other neighbouring
...
The general opinion of antiquaries is , that the Grecian architecture exhibited on
the exterior of this rock is no test of the date of its construction , and that it was
added in later times ; a similar workmanship is visible on the other neighbouring
...
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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 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