Travels Among the Arab Tribes Inhabiting the Countries East of Syria and PalestineLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825 - 669 من الصفحات |
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... feet wide , as far as we could observe it from hence ; and the water , which was clear and sweet , winding slowly over a sandy and pebbly bed at about the rate of a mile and a half per hour . After going up on the eastern bank of the ...
... feet wide , as far as we could observe it from hence ; and the water , which was clear and sweet , winding slowly over a sandy and pebbly bed at about the rate of a mile and a half per hour . After going up on the eastern bank of the ...
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... feet in height , oleanders , and other trees ́ and shrubs . On both sides of the stream were seen patches of partial cultivation ; the corn on its banks being now green . From this ford of Zerkah we went up a steep ascent on the south ...
... feet in height , oleanders , and other trees ́ and shrubs . On both sides of the stream were seen patches of partial cultivation ; the corn on its banks being now green . From this ford of Zerkah we went up a steep ascent on the south ...
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... ascent , and the extreme depth of the Jordan and the Dead Sea at our feet , as contrasted with other mountain views of which I retained a perfect recollec- tion , I should consider the height to be about D 2 FROM NAZARETH TO ASSALT . 19.
... ascent , and the extreme depth of the Jordan and the Dead Sea at our feet , as contrasted with other mountain views of which I retained a perfect recollec- tion , I should consider the height to be about D 2 FROM NAZARETH TO ASSALT . 19.
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James Silk Buckingham. tion , I should consider the height to be about 5,000 feet from the level of the ocean . Tradition confirms the Arabs of the country in the belief , that this is the summit of Mount Nebo . On the very peak of the ...
James Silk Buckingham. tion , I should consider the height to be about 5,000 feet from the level of the ocean . Tradition confirms the Arabs of the country in the belief , that this is the summit of Mount Nebo . On the very peak of the ...
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... feet space between each person , as the room was not more than twelve or fifteen feet square . It did not appear to be the custom of the place to undress for sleep , as each lay down in the garments worn during the day . Our rest was ...
... feet space between each person , as the room was not more than twelve or fifteen feet square . It did not appear to be the custom of the place to undress for sleep , as each lay down in the garments worn during the day . Our rest was ...
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الصفحة 614 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. 5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs crying, and cutting himself with stones.
الصفحة 163 - ... in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.
الصفحة 626 - WHO shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me...
الصفحة 209 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
الصفحة 402 - And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
الصفحة 54 - I AM black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
الصفحة 657 - Fraternity is the reciprocal affection, the sentiment which inclines man to do unto others as he would that others should do unto him.
الصفحة 614 - Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him, and cried with a loud voice, and said, what have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou son of the most high God ? I adjure thee by God, that t'nou torment me not.
الصفحة 601 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though locked up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
الصفحة 622 - Indies, do hereby certify and attest, unto all whom it may concern, that the...