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 24
עמוד 91
... nature . The fruit - market is magnificent , and is beautifully situated in a grove of noble plane trees . Here , besides the usual fruits of Europe , the orange , lemon , grape , green figs , and pomegranates , we have bunches of the ...
... nature . The fruit - market is magnificent , and is beautifully situated in a grove of noble plane trees . Here , besides the usual fruits of Europe , the orange , lemon , grape , green figs , and pomegranates , we have bunches of the ...
עמוד 96
... nature . Farther on , the country becomes more barren , a red ferruginous earth taking place of the green ver- dure of the valleys we had left ; and masses of scoria , covered with origanums , burst through the surface . The attention ...
... nature . Farther on , the country becomes more barren , a red ferruginous earth taking place of the green ver- dure of the valleys we had left ; and masses of scoria , covered with origanums , burst through the surface . The attention ...
עמוד 102
... nature amongst those proud battlements of the land , calms , while it elevates the mind . Below us rested the ocean , placid and serene , without a wave to ripple its silver bosom ; and the very surf , usually so high along this bold ...
... nature amongst those proud battlements of the land , calms , while it elevates the mind . Below us rested the ocean , placid and serene , without a wave to ripple its silver bosom ; and the very surf , usually so high along this bold ...
עמוד 108
... nature seems here to have studied the sublime . The heart of man may indeed devise , and the hand may execute what is justly to be admired in its day , but what efforts can bear comparison with such as these . The proudest triumphs of ...
... nature seems here to have studied the sublime . The heart of man may indeed devise , and the hand may execute what is justly to be admired in its day , but what efforts can bear comparison with such as these . The proudest triumphs of ...
עמוד 109
... nature's landscape smiles on unchanged and unchangeable for ages , and tells of Him from whose master - touch " the very dead creation " assumes a mimic life . It seemed to have but one want - that of the deep autumnal tints , that add ...
... nature's landscape smiles on unchanged and unchangeable for ages , and tells of Him from whose master - touch " the very dead creation " assumes a mimic life . It seemed to have but one want - that of the deep autumnal tints , that add ...
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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