The People of PersiaAmerican Sunday-school union, 1850 - 192 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... houses in Persia are of three general orders , corresponding in appearance and ex- pense to the higher , middle , and lower classes of the people . The two former are built of sun - dried bricks . The palaces of princes and of rich ...
... houses in Persia are of three general orders , corresponding in appearance and ex- pense to the higher , middle , and lower classes of the people . The two former are built of sun - dried bricks . The palaces of princes and of rich ...
Pàgina 18
... houses differ from those of the higher class is , that the latter are mounted in front with a projection , from two to five feet wide , which consist of jutting rafters , inclining a little upward , on which jointed planks are fitted ...
... houses differ from those of the higher class is , that the latter are mounted in front with a projection , from two to five feet wide , which consist of jutting rafters , inclining a little upward , on which jointed planks are fitted ...
Pàgina 19
... houses in Persia are plastered with a mixture of mud and cut straw , of which also , as in ancient Egypt , ( Exod ... house , we forget the narrow approach , and that the walls and exterior surface are of mud . The rooms are ...
... houses in Persia are plastered with a mixture of mud and cut straw , of which also , as in ancient Egypt , ( Exod ... house , we forget the narrow approach , and that the walls and exterior surface are of mud . The rooms are ...
Pàgina 20
... wholly lined with mirrors . Results which are tawdry , rather than splendid , when supplying the substantial magnificence which we expect to find in royal palaces , are agreeable and elegant in private houses ; 20 THE PEOPLE OF PERSIA .
... wholly lined with mirrors . Results which are tawdry , rather than splendid , when supplying the substantial magnificence which we expect to find in royal palaces , are agreeable and elegant in private houses ; 20 THE PEOPLE OF PERSIA .
Pàgina 21
... houses , and are highly and justly prized by the Persians . The courts which form the areas of their dwellings are , in the higher class of houses , neatly paved , in the borders and through the centres , with smooth stones or tiles ...
... houses , and are highly and justly prized by the Persians . The courts which form the areas of their dwellings are , in the higher class of houses , neatly paved , in the borders and through the centres , with smooth stones or tiles ...
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Abubekr Amer ancient appear Arabian Arabs Armenians Baghdad believe British and Foreign caliph caliphat called carpets Caspian Sea chanted chief Christ Christian courts covered death declare descendants dish Divine doctrine dove's dung earth Euphrates European faith favour give gospel grand vizier habit hand Harro Hassan honour Hossein houses imaum inhabitants Isfahan Islam Jews Justin Perkins Kerbelah kind Koran Kufah labour learned Lord Martyn Mecca medan Meerza ment Meshid missionaries Mohammed Mohammedan mollah Moslem Moslem doctors mosques nations neighbours observed occasion Omar peculiar performed Persian language Persians person plastered prayers present priest prince principles prophet racter Ramazan received regard religion religious render respect Romanist roof sacred says scarcely Scott Waring Scripture sect Sheahs sheikh-ul-islam Shiraz solemn Sooffeeism Sooffees successor Sunnees supposed thee tion translation truth Turkey Turks unclean unto usually wahi walls whole words worship Yezid
Passatges populars
Pàgina 58 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron ; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Pàgina 57 - I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Pàgina 168 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Pàgina 169 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Pàgina 42 - And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Pàgina 58 - Nay, my lord, hear me : the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee ; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
Pàgina 169 - And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Pàgina 58 - My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
Pàgina 169 - And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels...
Pàgina 44 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him : but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. 25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.