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 VisitedW. Curry, jun., 1844 - 648 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 90
עמוד xi
... erection - Marble Chapel - Library - English Navy Officers - A Friar - Portuguese Cookery - Climate- Departure CHAPTER III . MADEIRA . Voyage to Madeira - Arrival at Funchal - Avalanche - Hurricane in 1842 - Boats - Our residence ...
... erection - Marble Chapel - Library - English Navy Officers - A Friar - Portuguese Cookery - Climate- Departure CHAPTER III . MADEIRA . Voyage to Madeira - Arrival at Funchal - Avalanche - Hurricane in 1842 - Boats - Our residence ...
עמוד 7
... above the lantern to a house about twenty yards off . An inscrip- tion over the doorway states that it was built by the merchants or board of trade of the province of Galicia . It has been 8 THE HERCULES TOWER . erected since 1809 , and.
... above the lantern to a house about twenty yards off . An inscrip- tion over the doorway states that it was built by the merchants or board of trade of the province of Galicia . It has been 8 THE HERCULES TOWER . erected since 1809 , and.
עמוד 8
... erected since 1809 , and must be of inestimable value to mariners , as it is seen from an immense distance , and marks the common entrance to the harbours of Corunna and Ferrol ; but what adds still greater interest to it in the eye of ...
... erected since 1809 , and must be of inestimable value to mariners , as it is seen from an immense distance , and marks the common entrance to the harbours of Corunna and Ferrol ; but what adds still greater interest to it in the eye of ...
עמוד 10
... erected on the Bri gan , bɲ ) , mountain , gan , extreme , or the farthest mountain to the north . Whether there was ever such a man as Breogan , or whether he obtained the name from building the tower , is a question not necessary to ...
... erected on the Bri gan , bɲ ) , mountain , gan , extreme , or the farthest mountain to the north . Whether there was ever such a man as Breogan , or whether he obtained the name from building the tower , is a question not necessary to ...
עמוד 12
... erected by Hercules on the coast of the Celtiberian Galicia , as a guide to ships coming there from Britain . Mr. G. Higgins supposes the town of Corunna took its name from this column , and says , " there is every reason to believe ...
... erected by Hercules on the coast of the Celtiberian Galicia , as a guide to ships coming there from Britain . Mr. G. Higgins supposes the town of Corunna took its name from this column , and says , " there is every reason to believe ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
afford Alexandria Algiers ancient animals antiquity appearance Arabs arches Asia Minor basalt Básha beautiful Bedawees beneath Cairo called centre chamber Christian Cleopatra's needles climate coast colour Corunna covered distance Egypt Egyptian English entrance erected feet French Funchal gate Gibraltar Greek Guanches harbour head height Herodotus hills Holy horses houses inhabitants island Jerusalem Jews Josephus Kabyles Kastelorizo land light look Madeira marble miles modern Mohammad Alee Mohammadan Mooslim morning mosque Mount Mount Sion mountains natives night ornamented passed peculiar persons pillars plain Pompey's pillar present probably purple pyramids remains remarkable residence rise rock roof round ruins sand scene seen sepulchre shore side similar Sion Sooltan specimens spot square stones supposed surrounded Syria Telmessus temple Teneriffe tion tombs tower town traveller Turkish Turks Tyre valley vessels wall whole wind
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 442 - Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
עמוד 503 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see them to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
עמוד 351 - Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold...
עמוד 296 - And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates ; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
עמוד 361 - Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon ; and my servants shall be with thy servants : and...
עמוד 633 - And this is the offering which ye shall take of them ; gold, and silver, and brass, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats
עמוד 103 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
עמוד 180 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them ; there remained not so much as one of them.
עמוד 353 - The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, And to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
עמוד 637 - They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.