Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy landT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 |
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... Turks , we are car- ried back to the circumstances of their conquest , as though we had been actually witnesses of ... Turkish army , af B But , although time has had such inconsiderable influence in.
... Turks , we are car- ried back to the circumstances of their conquest , as though we had been actually witnesses of ... Turkish army , af B But , although time has had such inconsiderable influence in.
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... Turks themselves , at the conquest of Constantinople , adopted many of the cus- toms , and embraced the refinements of a people they had sub- dued . Their former habits had been those of Nomade tribes ; their dwellings were principally ...
... Turks themselves , at the conquest of Constantinople , adopted many of the cus- toms , and embraced the refinements of a people they had sub- dued . Their former habits had been those of Nomade tribes ; their dwellings were principally ...
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... Turks : but when it is urged , that Mahomet and his followers , upon taking possession of Constantinople , were busied only in works of destruction , we may derive evidence to the contrary , even from the writings of those by whom they ...
... Turks : but when it is urged , that Mahomet and his followers , upon taking possession of Constantinople , were busied only in works of destruction , we may derive evidence to the contrary , even from the writings of those by whom they ...
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... Turks , have been the principal agents in destroying the statues and public build- ings with which Constantinople , in different ages , was adorned . The havoc was begun by the Romans themselves , even so early as the time of ...
... Turks , have been the principal agents in destroying the statues and public build- ings with which Constantinople , in different ages , was adorned . The havoc was begun by the Romans themselves , even so early as the time of ...
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... Turks . It is true , my stay there was not of sufficient duration to enable me to bring away any other than this brief representation of what I saw . A bostanghy soon put a stop to the gratification of my cu- riosity , and I was ...
... Turks . It is true , my stay there was not of sufficient duration to enable me to bring away any other than this brief representation of what I saw . A bostanghy soon put a stop to the gratification of my cu- riosity , and I was ...
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Acre afforded afterward Alexandria Alexandria Troas ancient antiquities Antv appearance appellation Arabs army beautiful Bonarbashy building called Captain charem Châteaubriand Christian church coast concerning Constantinople covered Cyprus Dardanelles described distance Djezzar east Egypt Eusebius evidence exhibited feet French Gargarus Greece Greek gulph Hellespont hill Hist Holy Land Ibid Illust inches inhabitants inscription island Jaffa janissary Jerusalem Jews Josephus journey lake Larneca Lond marble medals mentioned miles mosque Mount Mount of Olives Mount Sion mountain Nazareth noticed observed origin pacha Palæstine passed pillars plain present Quaresmius Rama Reland remains river rock Roman Rosetta ruins Sanct says Scamander seems sepulchres seraglio shore side situation species spot stone Strabo summit Syria Telmessus temple Terr Tiberias tion tomb town Travels Troas Troy tumulus Turkish Turks village walls writings δὲ ἐν καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ
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355. oldal - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
303. oldal - And Deborah said unto Barak, Up ; for this is the day in which the Lord hath delivered Sisera into thine hand : is not the Lord gone out before thee?
355. oldal - Whereas thou earnest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us ? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren : mercy and truth be with thee.
209. oldal - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
318. oldal - God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
309. oldal - There is nothing in the Holy Land finer than the view of Napolose, from the heights around it. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful and fragrant bowers ; half concealed by rich gardens, and by stately trees collected into groves, all around the bold and beautiful valley in which it stands.
266. oldal - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
282. oldal - ... who had his dwelling among the tombs ; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains: 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.
372. oldal - Every thing about it was, in the highest degree, grand and awful. Its desolate, although majestic features, are well suited to the tales related concerning it by the inhabitants of the country, who all speak of it with terror, seeming to shrink from the narrative of its deceitful allurements and deadly influence. 'Beautiful fruit,' say they, 'grows upon its shores, which is no sooner touched, than it becomes dust and bitter ashes.
382. oldal - And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side : and there was a valley between them.