The Boy Travellers in the Far East: Part Fourth, Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy LandHarper & brothers, 1883 - 438 páginas |
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... hills 219 View of Jerusalem from the East . 220 Plan of Jerusalem .... 222 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre . 223 Ground - plan of the Church of the Holy Sep- 225 The Holy Sepulchre . 233 The Damascus Gate . 234 View of the Mosque of ...
... hills 219 View of Jerusalem from the East . 220 Plan of Jerusalem .... 222 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre . 223 Ground - plan of the Church of the Holy Sep- 225 The Holy Sepulchre . 233 The Damascus Gate . 234 View of the Mosque of ...
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... hills that enclose the sea have a strong tinge of red , especially at the hours of sunset and sunrise , and the coral reefs that stretch in every direction and make navigation dangerous are often of a vermilion tint . " You will see ...
... hills that enclose the sea have a strong tinge of red , especially at the hours of sunset and sunrise , and the coral reefs that stretch in every direction and make navigation dangerous are often of a vermilion tint . " You will see ...
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... hills behind the town , and the low slopes of the opposite shore , glistened in the bright sunlight ; but the almost total absence of verd- ure in the landscape rendered the picture the reverse of beautiful . Not a tree nor a blade of ...
... hills behind the town , and the low slopes of the opposite shore , glistened in the bright sunlight ; but the almost total absence of verd- ure in the landscape rendered the picture the reverse of beautiful . Not a tree nor a blade of ...
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... or other- wise . The situation in the midst of desert hills , and more especially the SITUATION OF AN OLD CITY . 23 absence of fresh. 22 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND . A Street in Cairo Scene near Suez.
... or other- wise . The situation in the midst of desert hills , and more especially the SITUATION OF AN OLD CITY . 23 absence of fresh. 22 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND . A Street in Cairo Scene near Suez.
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... hill that overlooks and commands the city of Cairo . Their glances turned from pyramids to mosque , and from mosque back again to pyramids , and from the sharp outline of the Mokattam Hills to the glistening sands of the Western Desert ...
... hill that overlooks and commands the city of Cairo . Their glances turned from pyramids to mosque , and from mosque back again to pyramids , and from the sharp outline of the Mokattam Hills to the glistening sands of the Western Desert ...
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ancient Egypt ancient Egyptians Arabs backsheesh bank bath bazaars Bedouins Bethlehem boat boys building built Cairo called camels Canal carried cataract centuries Chapel Christian church Cloth convent covered Damascus Dead Sea desert Doctor Bronson says Doctor explained donkeys dragoman dynasty feet Frank and Fred friends Gate Girgeh Greek grotto hills Holy Land horses hour hundred inhabitants interesting Jaffa Jerusalem Jordan journey Karnak King lake looked Luxor Mar Saba miles modern Mohammed monks Moslems mosque Mount Mount of Olives Mount Tabor mountains mummy Nabulus natives Nazareth Nile Palestine party passed pilgrims plain pyramids Rameses Rameses II Ramleh Red Sea ride river road rock ruins sand scene sculptures seen shadoof side soon sphinxes spot steamer stone streets Suez tell temple Thebes things thousand Tiberias told tombs Tower town travellers Valley village walk walls youths
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Página 347 - Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.
Página 346 - And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
Página 101 - AND thou hast walked about (how strange a story!) In Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous Of which the very ruins are tremendous.
Página 291 - OH ! weep for those that wept by Babel's stream, Whose shrines are desolate, whose land a dream : Weep for the harp of Judah's broken shell ; Mourn — where their God hath dwelt the godless dwell!
Página 404 - In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
Página 345 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Página 131 - Name, especially in the formula of the confession of faith: There is no God but God and Mohammed is the Prophet of God.
Página 427 - TIM AND TIP; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF A BOY AND A DOG. By JAMES OTIS.
Página 400 - Palestine, were its dependencies. ] 0. Damas'cus is one of the oldest cities in the world. It is mentioned in Scripture as early as the days of Abraham, whose servant, Eliezer, was born there. (Gen. xv. 2.) It was besieged and taken by David, and afterwards by Jerobo'am. It was captured by Tig'lath-pile'ser, 740 BC 11. It is noted as the place where Paul received his sight, after the vision which he saw in...