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, Antiquities, Etc. of the Countries Visited ; in Two Volumes, כרך 1Curry, 1840 - 464 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 49
עמוד 35
... heights . The monument itself is of white granite , and stands in the centre , chaste , simple , and architectural . At each corner of the tomb is a small brass howitzer , bearing the emblems of the French republic , and on the panel ...
... heights . The monument itself is of white granite , and stands in the centre , chaste , simple , and architectural . At each corner of the tomb is a small brass howitzer , bearing the emblems of the French republic , and on the panel ...
עמוד 41
... height , the remnant of the waters rushes on like an immense rocket far upon the bank , and expends its strength in foam . In beating up the river , you are struck with the strong line of demarcation that exists between the river and ...
... height , the remnant of the waters rushes on like an immense rocket far upon the bank , and expends its strength in foam . In beating up the river , you are struck with the strong line of demarcation that exists between the river and ...
עמוד 50
... on a consi- derable height , and altogether struck me as being a noble establishment . There is another small hospital for elephantiasis , a disease which is very common here . BELEM . 51 I sailed down the river to visit.
... on a consi- derable height , and altogether struck me as being a noble establishment . There is another small hospital for elephantiasis , a disease which is very common here . BELEM . 51 I sailed down the river to visit.
עמוד 60
... height of the central one from the water - course below is 226 feet , and its breadth 108 feet . One may form a faint idea of its elevation and span , by knowing that the largest ship of the line , in full sail , could pass under it ...
... height of the central one from the water - course below is 226 feet , and its breadth 108 feet . One may form a faint idea of its elevation and span , by knowing that the largest ship of the line , in full sail , could pass under it ...
עמוד 61
... heights across the vale , deepening the green of the different plantations , and again lightly reflected by the red - tiled houses on the road to Cintra , pro- duces a combination of natural and artificial beauty of the rarest ...
... heights across the vale , deepening the green of the different plantations , and again lightly reflected by the red - tiled houses on the road to Cintra , pro- duces a combination of natural and artificial beauty of the rarest ...
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Alexandria Algiers amongst animals appearance Arab basalt Basha beautiful Bedawees beneath boats Cairo camel Canaries carried centre Cleopatra's needle climate clothed coast colour consul Corunna costume Coural covered dress dromedary Egypt Egyptian elevation English erected European feet finest fish French Funchal garden Grand Canary greater number groves Guanches guarda-costas hand handsome harbour hareem head height HERCULES TOWER hills horses houses immense invalids island Kabyles ladies land light Lisbon look Madeira Mafra marble miles Mohammadan Moorish Moors morning mosque mountains natives night o'clock officers orange Oratava ornament passed pillar plain plants Pompey's pillar Portugal present principal quantity red-legged partridge residence rise rock roof round sails scene seen shore side Spanish spot streets surrounded temperature Teneriffe tomb town trees tufa Turkish Turks valley vegetation vessels walls wind wine