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 29
עמוד 65
... noble mountain concentrated all our admiration , from having its rugged out . line thrown in the sharpest relief against a back - ground of the most gorgeous purple which marked the setting glories of the god of day . While yet some ...
... noble mountain concentrated all our admiration , from having its rugged out . line thrown in the sharpest relief against a back - ground of the most gorgeous purple which marked the setting glories of the god of day . While yet some ...
עמוד 71
... noble owners exiles . We rested ourselves at a cool wine - shop , and enjoyed a glass of the light claret which takes its name from this place . It is a thin , rough wine , 72 PALACE OF CINTRA . agreeable in flavour , and.
... noble owners exiles . We rested ourselves at a cool wine - shop , and enjoyed a glass of the light claret which takes its name from this place . It is a thin , rough wine , 72 PALACE OF CINTRA . agreeable in flavour , and.
עמוד 72
... noble trees , the stone pine , grow upon the heights , and their seed is much used as food by the poorer classes . The children collect the cones and beat them with mallets , till the seed drops out ; these are boiled soft or pounded in ...
... noble trees , the stone pine , grow upon the heights , and their seed is much used as food by the poorer classes . The children collect the cones and beat them with mallets , till the seed drops out ; these are boiled soft or pounded in ...
עמוד 77
... noble specimens of statuary . We entered the church , and how shall I attempt to describe the grand imposing spectacle that riveted us to the spot ? -the great height and vast extent ; the elaborate workmanship , with carving of the ...
... noble specimens of statuary . We entered the church , and how shall I attempt to describe the grand imposing spectacle that riveted us to the spot ? -the great height and vast extent ; the elaborate workmanship , with carving of the ...
עמוד 91
... noble plane trees . Here , besides the usual fruits of Europe , the orange , lemon , grape , green figs , and pomegranates , we have bunches of the most delicious bananas , piles of 92 ITS BOTANY . guavas , custard apples , and.
... noble plane trees . Here , besides the usual fruits of Europe , the orange , lemon , grape , green figs , and pomegranates , we have bunches of the most delicious bananas , piles of 92 ITS BOTANY . guavas , custard apples , and.
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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