A Cruise to the Orient: The World's Greatest Centers of InterestStratford Company, 1921 - 286 páginas |
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... buildings and vehicles . The military marched to martial music . Aviators overhead did various air - stunts . The shouting throngs , mad with gladness , were celebrating the greatest deliverance that ever came to the world out- side of ...
... buildings and vehicles . The military marched to martial music . Aviators overhead did various air - stunts . The shouting throngs , mad with gladness , were celebrating the greatest deliverance that ever came to the world out- side of ...
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... building in the Hotel National for its purposes on the shore of the Lake , there was a sur- prising representation from almost everywhere . Delegates were there even from two former enemy States . The im- pressive list of members was as ...
... building in the Hotel National for its purposes on the shore of the Lake , there was a sur- prising representation from almost everywhere . Delegates were there even from two former enemy States . The im- pressive list of members was as ...
Página 105
... building near the mother Church , St. John Lateran , is the Santa Scala or Holy Staircase . This consists of twenty- eight marble steps , which Christ is said to have ascended and descended in his trial before Pilate . Whether Helena ...
... building near the mother Church , St. John Lateran , is the Santa Scala or Holy Staircase . This consists of twenty- eight marble steps , which Christ is said to have ascended and descended in his trial before Pilate . Whether Helena ...
Página 107
... building one or two hundred years old very marvelous , but here is one that dates from 27 B. C. , and still is in a good state of preservation . It is wonderfully lighted by a single aperture 28 feet in diameter in the dome . This is ...
... building one or two hundred years old very marvelous , but here is one that dates from 27 B. C. , and still is in a good state of preservation . It is wonderfully lighted by a single aperture 28 feet in diameter in the dome . This is ...
Página 108
... buildings adjoining St. Peter's is the Vatican where the Pope resides . This is on land where Nero , Tacitus expressly says , sewed Christians up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed them to the fury of dogs , and where he burned ...
... buildings adjoining St. Peter's is the Vatican where the Pope resides . This is on land where Nero , Tacitus expressly says , sewed Christians up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed them to the fury of dogs , and where he burned ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Acropolis Allied American amid ancient antiquity Appian army Athenian Athens Ben-Hur Biblical Black Sea Bosporus British brought Bulgaria Cairo called carried cathedral century Christ Christian Church civilization Constantine Constantinople cross Dardanelles defeated earth Eastern Egypt Egyptian Emperor Empire enemy England erected father feet fleet flying France French Galata Bridge gave German glory Golden Horn Greece Greek half historic Hittite holy human hundred inscription island Jerusalem Karnak king land Land of Punt later lovely marble memories ment miles millions mosque mummy Museum nations nearly never Nile once Paris pass Paul peace Pharaoh race reached rising river rock Roman Roman Forum Rome round Russia scene Scriptural seemed Serbia ship shore side soldiers Sophia speak standing stone success Sultan temple Thebes Theseus thing thither thousand throne tion tomb tower triumph troops Turkish Turks victory walls whole wonders
Pasajes populares
Página 173 - 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 263 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure ; Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Página 280 - And I will be found of you, saith the Lord: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the Lord ; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.
Página 197 - Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls.
Página 41 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Página 1 - We are living, we are dwelling In a grand and awful time; In an age on ages telling, To be living is sublime!
Página 163 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them...
Página 261 - Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Página 254 - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee.
Página 279 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.