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 43
... side altars ; a few scattered groups of females knelt around some pa- tron saint ; and the solemnity and silence that reigned throughout the building added to the awe and reve- rence inspired by the hour , the scene , and situation ...
... side altars ; a few scattered groups of females knelt around some pa- tron saint ; and the solemnity and silence that reigned throughout the building added to the awe and reve- rence inspired by the hour , the scene , and situation ...
עמוד 53
... side formed the aisle ; these reared their exceed- ingly tall slender shafts aloft , and branching at top into the form of a palm , spread out their broad thin foliage to support a roof of matchless elegance . The pulpit , like the ...
... side formed the aisle ; these reared their exceed- ingly tall slender shafts aloft , and branching at top into the form of a palm , spread out their broad thin foliage to support a roof of matchless elegance . The pulpit , like the ...
עמוד 54
... side of him are deposited an infanta of Portugal , his children . The tomb of Don Manuel , who raised this beauteous pile , in honour and com- memoration of the voyage and achievements of Vasco de Gama , in the new world , stands on the ...
... side of him are deposited an infanta of Portugal , his children . The tomb of Don Manuel , who raised this beauteous pile , in honour and com- memoration of the voyage and achievements of Vasco de Gama , in the new world , stands on the ...
עמוד 55
... side through which we entered are of burnished brass , and of most exqui- site open - work ; the walls are encrusted with dark marble , from which stand out , in clusters , pillars of polished marble , judiciously contrasted with ...
... side through which we entered are of burnished brass , and of most exqui- site open - work ; the walls are encrusted with dark marble , from which stand out , in clusters , pillars of polished marble , judiciously contrasted with ...
עמוד 58
... side of the pic- ture , and conduct the reader to any thing worth seeing , without his being assailed by any of the thousand and one stinks of Lisbon . By the way , talking of the sunny side of the picture , I may ob- serve that the sunny ...
... side of the pic- ture , and conduct the reader to any thing worth seeing , without his being assailed by any of the thousand and one stinks of Lisbon . By the way , talking of the sunny side of the picture , I may ob- serve that the sunny ...
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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