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 |
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עמוד 39
After standing in silent admiration some minutes , “ Oh , how very grand ! ... were
encrusted with dark marble , from which stand out , in clusters , pillars of polished
marble , judiciously contrasted with pilasters of a darker hue placed behind .
After standing in silent admiration some minutes , “ Oh , how very grand ! ... were
encrusted with dark marble , from which stand out , in clusters , pillars of polished
marble , judiciously contrasted with pilasters of a darker hue placed behind .
עמוד 177
The hieroglyphics with which it is covered are sharper and in better preservation
than those of the one still standing , on the eastern side of which they are much
defaced , probably by the action of the prevailing wind , which , blowing from the
...
The hieroglyphics with which it is covered are sharper and in better preservation
than those of the one still standing , on the eastern side of which they are much
defaced , probably by the action of the prevailing wind , which , blowing from the
...
עמוד 178
178 THE PROSTRATE OBELISK . obelisk , of Theban marble , as hard , well nigh
, as porphyry , but of a deeper red , and speckled alike , called Pharaoh's needle ,
standing where once stood the palace of Alexandria , and another lying by ...
178 THE PROSTRATE OBELISK . obelisk , of Theban marble , as hard , well nigh
, as porphyry , but of a deeper red , and speckled alike , called Pharaoh's needle ,
standing where once stood the palace of Alexandria , and another lying by ...
עמוד 396
One of these , Gazoor , or Yazur , and another called Betafafa , ( probably that
marked in the maps Beil Dejan , ) are but a few cottages standing upon low hills ;
as the few rising grounds on this immense plain would be always made use of for
...
One of these , Gazoor , or Yazur , and another called Betafafa , ( probably that
marked in the maps Beil Dejan , ) are but a few cottages standing upon low hills ;
as the few rising grounds on this immense plain would be always made use of for
...
עמוד 493
... Omar standing on the site of the temple , appeared so close beneath us , as
though we could have leaped into its court . ... its golden crescent glancing in the
sunbeam , and standing within a large open space of green - sward , studded
with ...
... Omar standing on the site of the temple , appeared so close beneath us , as
though we could have leaped into its court . ... its golden crescent glancing in the
sunbeam , and standing within a large open space of green - sward , studded
with ...
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