 | 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented, at .last, a continued street of tombs ; beyond which,...stream; which furnishes, as it did anciently, the only avenue to Petra on this side. It is impossible to conceive any thing more awful or sublime, than such... | |
 | Peter Graham (topographical writer.) - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...frightful chasm for the passage of the stream, which furnished, as it did anciently, the only avenue to Petra on this side. It is impossible to conceive... | |
 | 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1068
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented, red remarks : " " creation of that system in the...burstings forth in spite of all the efforts which can avenue to Petra on this side, It is impossible to conceive' any thing more awful or sublime than such... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...stream, which furnishes, as it did anciently, the only avenue to Petra on this (the eastern) side. It is impossible to conceive any thing more awful or sublime... | |
 | Léon marquis de Laborde - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented, at last, a continued street of tombs ; beyond which,...stream ; which furnishes, as it did anciently, the only avenue to Petra on this side. It is impossible to conceive any thing more awful or sublime than such... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 536
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...gradually approaching each other, seemed all at once к т и л to close without an outlet. There is however one frightful chasm for the passage of the... | |
 | Robert Mignan - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...Carducian mountains. As we advanced, the natural features of the defile grew more and more imposing, until the rocks, gradually approaching each other, seemed all at once to close in upon us without leaving a trace even of any outlet. Sometimes the path wound along dizzy precipices... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...stream, which furnishes, as it did anciently, the only avenue to Petra on this side (the eastern). " It is impossible," continues Captain Irby, " to conceive... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...seemed all at once to close without any outlet. There i>, however, one frightful chasm for the passage of the stream, " The principal part is a chamber sixteen... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which...frightful chasm for the passage of the stream, which furnished, as it did anciently, the 22» only avenue to Petra on this side. Jt is impossible to conceive... | |
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Petra: as we advanced, the natural features of the defile grew more and more imposing at every step, and the excavations and sculpture more frequent on both sides, till it presented at last a continued street of tombs, beyond which the rocks gradually... 
