A popular account of discoveries at Nineveh, abridged [from Nineveh and its remains]. |
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xviii. oldal
... Sheikh Adi . Sheikh Nasr . Description of the Tomb . Arrival of Pilgrims . An Incident . Sheikh Shems , or the Sun. Votive Lamps . Celebration of Rites . Yezidis Music . The Doctrine and Religious Observances of the Sect . The Evil ...
... Sheikh Adi . Sheikh Nasr . Description of the Tomb . Arrival of Pilgrims . An Incident . Sheikh Shems , or the Sun. Votive Lamps . Celebration of Rites . Yezidis Music . The Doctrine and Religious Observances of the Sect . The Evil ...
105. oldal
... SHEIKH ADI . A KURDISH ENCAMPMENT . A CHALDEAN VILLAGE - AMADIYAH . — A TURKISH GOVERNOR . ALBANIAN IRREGULARS . AN ALBANIAN CHIEF.- THE VALLEY OF BERWARI . CHALDEAN VILLAGES . A KURDISH BEY . -ASHEETHA , -- - THE preparations for my ...
... SHEIKH ADI . A KURDISH ENCAMPMENT . A CHALDEAN VILLAGE - AMADIYAH . — A TURKISH GOVERNOR . ALBANIAN IRREGULARS . AN ALBANIAN CHIEF.- THE VALLEY OF BERWARI . CHALDEAN VILLAGES . A KURDISH BEY . -ASHEETHA , -- - THE preparations for my ...
108. oldal
... Sheikh Naser , the religious chief of the Yezidis . As he was absent , I partook of the hospitality of the head of the village , and continued my journey to the tomb of Sheikh Adi . After a further ride of two hours through a pleasant ...
... Sheikh Naser , the religious chief of the Yezidis . As he was absent , I partook of the hospitality of the head of the village , and continued my journey to the tomb of Sheikh Adi . After a further ride of two hours through a pleasant ...
171. oldal
... SHEIKH ADI . -SHEIKH NASR.DESCRIPTION OF THE TOMB . - ARRIVAL OF PILGRIMS . -AN INCIDENT . SHEIKH SHEMS , OR THE SUN . VOTIVE LAMPS.- CELEBRATION OF RITES . - YEZIDI MUSIC . THE DOCTRINES AND RE- LIGIOUS OBSERVANCES OF THE SECT . THE ...
... SHEIKH ADI . -SHEIKH NASR.DESCRIPTION OF THE TOMB . - ARRIVAL OF PILGRIMS . -AN INCIDENT . SHEIKH SHEMS , OR THE SUN . VOTIVE LAMPS.- CELEBRATION OF RITES . - YEZIDI MUSIC . THE DOCTRINES AND RE- LIGIOUS OBSERVANCES OF THE SECT . THE ...
172. oldal
... Sheikh Adi . The short rule of Ismail Pasha , and the conciliatory measures of the new governor , had so far restored confidence amongst persons of all sects , that the Worshippers of the Devil had determined to celebrate their great ...
... Sheikh Adi . The short rule of Ismail Pasha , and the conciliatory measures of the new governor , had so far restored confidence amongst persons of all sects , that the Worshippers of the Devil had determined to celebrate their great ...
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A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh, Abridged [From Nineveh and Its ... Mihaly Horvath,Austen Henry Layard Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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Abd-ur-rahman alabaster Amadiyah amongst ancient appear Arabs Asheetha Assyrian Baghdad bas-reliefs Beder Khan Bey British Museum brought building carried Cawass centre Chaldæans chamber chariot chief Christians church cuneiform descended desert discovered discovery earth edifice encampment entrance eunuchs Euphrates excavations Fcap feet formed fragments head Hormuzd Rassam horsemen horses houses inhabitants inscriptions Ismail Pasha Jebours journey Kalah Kalah Sherghat Kasha Khorsabad king Kouyunjik Kurdish Kurds lions Melek Mesopotamia monuments Mosul mound mountains Mussulmans N. W. Palace Nestorian night Nimroud Nineveh ornaments party Pasha plain Portrait Post 8vo priests principal probably raft Rassam reached remains resembling river rocks rode round rubbish ruins sacred scarcely sculptures Second Edition Shammar Sheikh Nasr side Sinjar slabs Sofuk stones tents Third Edition Tigris Tiyari Tkhoma tomb trees trenches tribe valley village Vols walls warriors whilst winged bulls winged figures women Woodcuts workmen Yezidis
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54. oldal - All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
323. oldal - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
2. oldal - BELL (Sir Charles). The Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression, as Connected with the Fine Arts.
49. oldal - Sheikh could be prevailed upon to descend into the pit, and convince himself that the image he saw was of stone. " This is not the work of men's hands...
254. oldal - When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege: 20 Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
253. oldal - Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
307. oldal - Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
216. oldal - How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen ? 25 Am I now come up without; the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.
54. oldal - And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
6. oldal - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of his Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo. 42s. CUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.