Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant: Illustrated with Copperplates, Volum 1J. Ritchie, 1808 - 582 pàgines |
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Pàgina 36
... Mount Atlas , so noted in history . Yet , it may be ob- served , that this mountain is not always of that extraordinary height or bigness which has been attributed to it by the ancients , being rarely or ever equal , as far as I have ...
... Mount Atlas , so noted in history . Yet , it may be ob- served , that this mountain is not always of that extraordinary height or bigness which has been attributed to it by the ancients , being rarely or ever equal , as far as I have ...
Pàgina 37
... Atlas was called Dyris by the Phoenicians ; perhaps from [ 7 ] Addir , which signifies great or mighty . Upon the ... Mount Atlas runs for the most part east and west , and consequently bounds the prospect as well as the agriculture of ...
... Atlas was called Dyris by the Phoenicians ; perhaps from [ 7 ] Addir , which signifies great or mighty . Upon the ... Mount Atlas runs for the most part east and west , and consequently bounds the prospect as well as the agriculture of ...
Pàgina 38
Illustrated with Copperplates Thomas Shaw. boundary , such as Mount Atlas generally is with respect to the Tell , or cultivated parts of this country . Gætulia , a part of Ptolemy's Inner Libya , is laid down in very indefinite terms by ...
Illustrated with Copperplates Thomas Shaw. boundary , such as Mount Atlas generally is with respect to the Tell , or cultivated parts of this country . Gætulia , a part of Ptolemy's Inner Libya , is laid down in very indefinite terms by ...
Pàgina 45
... Mount Atlas ; a point of geogra- phy that must be always regarded . However , as the mountains of Sachratain behind Tlem - san , lie the nearest to the Sahara , and are continued , quite through this province , by those of Sout el Tell ...
... Mount Atlas ; a point of geogra- phy that must be always regarded . However , as the mountains of Sachratain behind Tlem - san , lie the nearest to the Sahara , and are continued , quite through this province , by those of Sout el Tell ...
Pàgina 66
... Mount Atlas , where some of its branches have their fountains , it runs in such a variety of mazes and turnings , that I crossed it fourteen times in an hour . The name of Masaffran * , was probably attributed to it from the tawny or ...
... Mount Atlas , where some of its branches have their fountains , it runs in such a variety of mazes and turnings , that I crossed it fourteen times in an hour . The name of Masaffran * , was probably attributed to it from the tawny or ...
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Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and ..., Volum 1 Thomas Shaw Visualització completa - 1808 |
Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and ..., Volum 1 Thomas Shaw Visualització completa - 1808 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 383 - Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall ; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick : and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
Pàgina 433 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Pàgina 373 - ... present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
Pàgina 383 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Pàgina 374 - Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Pàgina 424 - And he took butter and milk and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Pàgina 424 - And He turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Pàgina 412 - 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.
Pàgina 423 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
Pàgina 431 - Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come ; and send for cunning women that they may come : and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.