A Companion to Seaton's Map of Palestine and EgyptJ. Neele, 1836 - 100 pàgines |
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A Companion to Seaton's Map of Palestine and Egypt: 1840 Robert Seaton Visualització de fragments - 1849 |
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Acre Alexandria altar Amorites ancient Arabs banks bashaw beautiful Beersheba Bethlehem breadth broad built Cæsarea Cairo called Canaan celebrated centre children of Israel Christ Christian church coast court covered crusaders Damascus Damietta Dead Sea descended desert destroyed east Egyptian erected feet high feet in height feet in length formed formerly four French Galilee gate Gentiles Gomorrah grand Greek Herod Holy Land Holy Place hundred feet inhabitants Israelites Jerusalem Jews Josephus Judah king of Egypt kingdom kingdom of Israel lake magnificent Manasseh marble Mediterranean Sea miles mosque Mount Calvary mountains nearly Nile north-east north-west Olives Palestine Pilate pillars plains of Egypt portico prætorium priests principal pyramid river Jordan rock ruins Saladin Samaria Saviour Scriptures Sea of Galilee sepulchre side situated Sodom spot square stones sultan supposed Syria temple thousand Tiberias tion tomb town travellers tribe tribe of Benjamin Turkish Turks twenty vestibule wall
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Pàgina 39 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Pàgina 54 - But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever: Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.
Pàgina 55 - PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
Pàgina 53 - ... stoned, left for dead ; expecting, wherever he came, a renewal of the same treatment, and the same dangers, yet, when driven from one city, preaching in the next ; spending his whole time in the employment...
Pàgina 36 - They fought from heaven; The stars in their courses fought against Sisera, The river of Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon.
Pàgina 96 - Mentor me faisait remarquer la joie et l'abondance répandue dans toute la campagne d'Egypte, où l'on comptait jusqu'à vingt-deux mille villes. Il admirait la bonne police de ces villes ; la justice exercée en faveur du pauvre contre le riche ; la bonne éducation des enfants, qu'on accoutumait à l'obéissance, au travail, à la sobriété, à l'amour des arts ou des lettres ; l'exactitude...
Pàgina 53 - We see him, in the prosecution of his purpose, traveling from country to country, enduring every species of hardship, encountering every extremity of danger, assaulted by the populace, punished by the magistrates, scourged, beat, stoned, left for dead...
Pàgina 96 - ... tous les ans d'une moisson dorée sans se reposer jamais, des prairies pleines de troupeaux, des laboureurs qui étaient accablés...
Pàgina 96 - Memphis. Si la douleur de notre captivité ne nous eût rendus insensibles à tous les plaisirs, nos yeux auraient été charmés de voir cette fertile terre d'Egypte, semblable à un jardin délicieux arrosé d'un nombre infini de canaux.
Pàgina 18 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom, and upon Gomorrah, brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heavetr. And he overthrew those cities , and nil the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.