| Alexander Keith - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...sublime scenery of Petra, " the screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls, who were soaring above their heads in considerable numbers, seemingly annoyed at...lonely habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene." " The fields of Tafyle," situated in the immediate vicinity of Edom, are, according to... | |
| Peter Graham (topographical writer.) - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...to conceive any thing more awful or sublime than such an approach. The width is not more than just sufficient for the passage of two horsemen abreast...scene. " The tamarisk, the wild fig, and the oleander, grew luxuriantly about the road, rendering the passages often difficult ; in some places they hang... | |
| 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...than in a carem. '•'' ' *The screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls, who were soaring above oar heads in considerable numbers, seemingly annoyed at...lonely habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene. The tamarisk, the wild fig, and the oleander, grew luxuriously about the road, rendering... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1068
...degree, that, without their absolutely meeting, the sky is intercepted and completely shut out for 100 ndmaid of true religion, being adapted to exalt the...a " philosophy falsely so called." The application the scene. The tamarisk, the wild fig, and the oleander grew luxuriously about the road, rendering... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 860
...covered with brambles." — Laborde, p. 157. " The screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls, who soared above our heads in considerable numbers, seemingly annoyed at any one approaching their habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene." — Irby and Mangles, p. 413. " The Idumeans... | |
| Léon marquis de Laborde - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...degree, that, without their absolutely meeting, the sky is intercepted and completely shut out for 100 yards together, and there is little more light than...lonely habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene. The tamarisk, the wild fig, and the oleander grew luxuriously about the road, rendering... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...and there is little more light than in a cavern. The screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls, which were soaring above our heads in considerable numbers,...lonely habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene." On arriving at the theatre the gallant travellers observe — " Here the ruins of the city... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...blackflints" " The screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls," Captains Irby and Mangles observe, " who, soaring above our heads in considerable numbers, seemingly annoyed at any one approaching their habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene." " I will stretch out my hand upon Edom, and... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...sublime scenery of Petra, " the screaming of the eagles, hawks, and owls, which were soaring above their heads in considerable numbers, seemingly annoyed at...lonely habitation, added much to the singularity of the scene." So says Burckhardt : " The fields of Tafyle (situated in the immediate vicinity of Edom)... | |
| Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...to conceive any thing more awful or sublime than such an approach. The width is not more than just sufficient for the passage of two horsemen abreast...oleander, grow luxuriantly about the road, rendering the passages often difficult ; in some places, they hang down most beautifully from the cliffs and crevices... | |
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