Journal of a Residence at Bagdad: During the Years 1830 and 1831J. Nisbet, 1832 - 306 páginas |
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... since risen , for some time , to above 300 at once , and the deaths not seldom to between one and two hundred a day , in a population small compared with that of London , which they must be able to lift up their heads viii INTRODUCTION .
... since risen , for some time , to above 300 at once , and the deaths not seldom to between one and two hundred a day , in a population small compared with that of London , which they must be able to lift up their heads viii INTRODUCTION .
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... death of the three gentlemen was unfounded . They were only made prisoners and carried to the mountains of Sinjar , among the Yezidees . These people are declared enemies of the Mohammedans , whom they hate ; but , on the whole , except ...
... death of the three gentlemen was unfounded . They were only made prisoners and carried to the mountains of Sinjar , among the Yezidees . These people are declared enemies of the Mohammedans , whom they hate ; but , on the whole , except ...
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... death . My dear friend and brother P and his wife have been baptized too ; to see this con- formity to Christ's mind , is very delightful ; and how wonderful , too ; -so strong a current of pre- judice is there against this simple ...
... death . My dear friend and brother P and his wife have been baptized too ; to see this con- formity to Christ's mind , is very delightful ; and how wonderful , too ; -so strong a current of pre- judice is there against this simple ...
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... death . They killed these two young men , and then pulling Mr. Taylor from his horse , killed him . I confess , when I saw them mounting their horses , strongly covered with offensive weapons of warfare , I felt very little comfort ...
... death . They killed these two young men , and then pulling Mr. Taylor from his horse , killed him . I confess , when I saw them mounting their horses , strongly covered with offensive weapons of warfare , I felt very little comfort ...
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... death of Mr. Taylor , Mr. Aspinal , and Mr. Bywater , as well as of a Maltese servant , and that the principal perpetrators were the Sheikh of Te- laafer , in conjunction with a Sheikh of the Yezi- dees , who were with the caravan at ...
... death of Mr. Taylor , Mr. Aspinal , and Mr. Bywater , as well as of a Maltese servant , and that the principal perpetrators were the Sheikh of Te- laafer , in conjunction with a Sheikh of the Yezi- dees , who were with the caravan at ...
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Página 222 - Horeb : and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so, in the sight of the elders of Israel. 7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel ; and because they tempted the LORD, J saying, Is the LORD among us, or not ? 8 Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
Página 85 - The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Página 167 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father : for my Father is greater than I.
Página 77 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...
Página 169 - The trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried by fire.
Página 52 - His word ; and suffer affliction with the people of God rather than enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season.
Página 112 - The soil," says one of the most judicious, "is extremely fertile, producing great quantities of rice, dates, and grain of different kinds, though it is not cultivated to above half the degree of which it is susceptible.
Página 222 - And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, " Is the Lord among us, or not ? " Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
Página 35 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Página 4 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not...