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 |
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עמוד 52
... Handsome fountains adorn the gardens ; and on the parterres are some good specimens of Portuguese statuary , particularly one of the Grecian Daughter . A tank of vast size , at the top of the gardens , con- tains the largest mullet I ...
... Handsome fountains adorn the gardens ; and on the parterres are some good specimens of Portuguese statuary , particularly one of the Grecian Daughter . A tank of vast size , at the top of the gardens , con- tains the largest mullet I ...
עמוד 60
... , and surmounted by a handsome turret over every second arch . The parapet is barely breast high . This walk is the scene of frequent robberies , as few would like to wrestle on so slight a THE VALLEY OF ALCANTARA . 61 footing , and over.
... , and surmounted by a handsome turret over every second arch . The parapet is barely breast high . This walk is the scene of frequent robberies , as few would like to wrestle on so slight a THE VALLEY OF ALCANTARA . 61 footing , and over.
עמוד 66
... handsome promenade , surrounded by rows of elms and tulip trees ; at the lower end are the houses of two nobles , with their odious pink fronts and ugly busts . It was in one of those " the Convention " was signed . Our fare at the ...
... handsome promenade , surrounded by rows of elms and tulip trees ; at the lower end are the houses of two nobles , with their odious pink fronts and ugly busts . It was in one of those " the Convention " was signed . Our fare at the ...
עמוד 73
... where stood his pallet , is worn by the footsteps of the poor captive . The only other object worth mentioning is what we may call the hall of stags - the panels in the walls and 1 74 MONTSERRAT . dome of this handsome apartment have.
... where stood his pallet , is worn by the footsteps of the poor captive . The only other object worth mentioning is what we may call the hall of stags - the panels in the walls and 1 74 MONTSERRAT . dome of this handsome apartment have.
עמוד 74
... handsome apartment have each a stag painted in the centre , with a shield hung from its neck , on which are emblazoned the arms of some one of the nobility of Portugal , bearing the crest between the horns . The devices of the princes ...
... handsome apartment have each a stag painted in the centre , with a shield hung from its neck , on which are emblazoned the arms of some one of the nobility of Portugal , bearing the crest between the horns . The devices of the princes ...
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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