The Land and the Book, Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volum 2Harper & Brothers, 1859 |
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Pàgina 7
... seen it done , and have done it myself to houses in Lebanon , but there is always more dust made than is agreeable . The materials now employed are beams about three feet apart , across which short sticks are arranged close together ...
... seen it done , and have done it myself to houses in Lebanon , but there is always more dust made than is agreeable . The materials now employed are beams about three feet apart , across which short sticks are arranged close together ...
Pàgina 17
... seen at such a great distance they appear small , they are , in reality , rough volcanic mounts , and some of them very respectable mountains . Beyond them , eastward and southward , stretch the vast and fertile plains of the Hauran ...
... seen at such a great distance they appear small , they are , in reality , rough volcanic mounts , and some of them very respectable mountains . Beyond them , eastward and southward , stretch the vast and fertile plains of the Hauran ...
Pàgina 20
William McClure Thomson. camp , hid away so perfectly that it could not be seen until one is directly above it . Our nine hours ' ride had made us all weary , and we gladly pitched our tent near that of the sheikh . He was not then at ...
William McClure Thomson. camp , hid away so perfectly that it could not be seen until one is directly above it . Our nine hours ' ride had made us all weary , and we gladly pitched our tent near that of the sheikh . He was not then at ...
Pàgina 43
... seen just such salt , and the identical disposition of it that our Lord has mentioned . A merchant of Sidon having farmed of the gov ernment the revenue from the importation of salt , brought over an immense quantity from the marshes of ...
... seen just such salt , and the identical disposition of it that our Lord has mentioned . A merchant of Sidon having farmed of the gov ernment the revenue from the importation of salt , brought over an immense quantity from the marshes of ...
Pàgina 44
... seen these marshes covered with a thick crust of salt , and have also visited them when it had been gathered into heaps like hay - cocks in a meadow . The large winter lake southeast of Aleppo I found dried up by the last of August ...
... seen these marshes covered with a thick crust of salt , and have also visited them when it had been gathered into heaps like hay - cocks in a meadow . The large winter lake southeast of Aleppo I found dried up by the last of August ...
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The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and ... William McClure Thomson Visualització completa - 1882 |
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Pàgina 497 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them : and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped...
Pàgina 402 - Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.
Pàgina 527 - And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
Pàgina 165 - Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.
Pàgina 185 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Pàgina 148 - Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be; Blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Pàgina 105 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Pàgina 220 - And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Pàgina 226 - And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah : and he girded up his loins ; and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
Pàgina 94 - After whom is the king of Israel come out ? after whom dost thou pursue ? after a dead dog, after a flea.