The Land and the Book, Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy LandHarper, 1859 |
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Pàgina 61
... mountains I had no means of ascertaining . I fired a gun up it ; the echoes were loud and oft - repeated . This cave abounds in stalagmites and stalactites , some of which are of enormous size , reaching from the roof to the floor , and ...
... mountains I had no means of ascertaining . I fired a gun up it ; the echoes were loud and oft - repeated . This cave abounds in stalagmites and stalactites , some of which are of enormous size , reaching from the roof to the floor , and ...
Pàgina 69
... mountains of Ar- menia . Have you ever met with any certain traces of the flood in this country ? There are myriads of fossil shells on Lebanon and else- where , even on the tops of the highest ranges , but no geolo- gist would appeal ...
... mountains of Ar- menia . Have you ever met with any certain traces of the flood in this country ? There are myriads of fossil shells on Lebanon and else- where , even on the tops of the highest ranges , but no geolo- gist would appeal ...
Pàgina 70
... mountains . It delights to insinuate its roots into the clefts of the rocks and crevices of this flinty marl , and from thence it draws its richest stores of oil . If the overlying mould is so deep that its roots can not reach the rock ...
... mountains . It delights to insinuate its roots into the clefts of the rocks and crevices of this flinty marl , and from thence it draws its richest stores of oil . If the overlying mould is so deep that its roots can not reach the rock ...
Pàgina 75
... mountainous regions as Hasbeiya . When the proclamation goes forth to “ shake , " there can be no postponement . The ... mountain to his home . To com- 1 Deut . xxiv . 20 . prehend the necessity of all this , you must remember.
... mountainous regions as Hasbeiya . When the proclamation goes forth to “ shake , " there can be no postponement . The ... mountain to his home . To com- 1 Deut . xxiv . 20 . prehend the necessity of all this , you must remember.
Pàgina 79
... mountain . Their number is surprising , since for ages the inhabitants have been breaking them up for building stone , and burning them into lime , and still there are hund- reds of them lying about on the face of the hill . They are of ...
... mountain . Their number is surprising , since for ages the inhabitants have been breaking them up for building stone , and burning them into lime , and still there are hund- reds of them lying about on the face of the hill . They are of ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and ... W. M. Thomson Visualització completa - 1869 |
The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the ..., Volum 1 William McClure Thomson Visualització completa - 1881 |
The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the ..., Volum 1 William McClure Thomson Visualització completa - 1871 |
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Acre ancient antiquity Arabs Baalbek Banias beautiful Beirût Bible birds called Capernaum castle charms Christian cliffs coast columns custom doubt Druses east entire eyes fact farther flocks friends gate Gennesaret Hamath Hasbany Hazor head Hebrew Hermon hills hour Hûleh hundred feet inhabitants Jabin Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Kings Kudes Kurn ladies lake land Lebanon look Lord mentioned Metawelies miles Moses Moslems mountains Naphtali never night olive once Oriental Palestine pass Phoenicians plain plow poor probably prophet ravine region Rehob ride river road rock round ruins Safed sarcophagi says seen Sheikh shepherd shore side Sidon Solomon stone suppose Syria tarbush Tell temple tent terebinth thee thing thorns thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs trees tribes Tyre unto vast village wady wall whole wild wind Zaanaim
Passatges populars
Pàgina 436 - At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : At her feet he bowed, he fell : Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Pàgina 423 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly...
Pàgina 506 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.
Pàgina 420 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord, against the mighty.
Pàgina 377 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire and hail; snow and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
Pàgina 490 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
Pàgina 439 - Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Pàgina 436 - She put her hand to the nail, And her right hand to the workmen's hammer; And with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, When she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
Pàgina 445 - Moreover, ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
Pàgina 524 - Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish...