 | Sir Austen Henry Layard - 1859 - 402 pàgines
...DISCOVERY OP THE GIGANTIC HEAD. if On reaching the ruins I descended into the new trench, and ibutid the workmen, who had already seen me, as I approached, standing near a heap of baskets and cloaks. While A\vad advanced and asked lor a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pàgines
...0 Bey," exclaimed one of them, " hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...approached — standing near a heap of baskets and cloaka. Whilst Awad1 advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew... | |
 | 1849 - 636 pàgines
...O Bey," exclaimed one of them, " hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him...without further words in the direction of their tents. Ou reaching the ruins I descended into the new trench, and found the workmen, who had already seen... | |
 | sir Austen Henry Layard - 1867 - 434 pàgines
...Bey,' exclaimed one of them — 'hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah ! it is wonderful but it is true ! we have seen him...tents. On reaching the ruins I descended into the newly opened trench, and found the workmen, who had already seen me, as I approached, standing near... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pàgines
...was appointed Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. DISCOVERY OF THE ORE At LIOXS AT N1MBOUD. On reaching the ruins, I descended into the new trench,...standing near a heap of baskets and cloaks. Whilst Awad3 advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen they... | |
 | Annie Keary - 1870 - 360 pàgines
...Bey ! ' exclaimed one of them ; ' hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah ! it is wonderful, but it is true ; we have seen him...I approached, standing near a heap of baskets and 1 See " Nineveh and its Remains," vol. ip 65. Y 2 cloaks. Whilst Awad advanced and asked for a present... | |
 | George Henry Whitney - 1872 - 524 pàgines
...hasten to the diggers, for tbey have found Nimrod himself. Wallah 1 it is wonderful, but it is true I we have seen him with our eyes. There is no God but...reaching the ruins I descended into the new trench. . . . The Arabs withdrew the screen they had hastily constructed, and disclosed an enormous human head,... | |
 | World - 1872 - 174 pàgines
..."Hasten, 0 Bey \" cried they to him, "hasten to the diggings, for they have found Nimrod himself, Wallah 1 It is wonderful, but it is true. We have seen him with our own eyes." On reaching the ruins, Mr. Layard descended into the trench which had just been made, and... | |
 | Stories - 1850 - 202 pàgines
...0 Bey !' cried they to him, ' hasten to the diggings, for they have found Nimrod himself, Wallah ! It is wonderful, but it is true. We have seen him with our own eyes.' On reaching the ruins, Mr. Layard descended into the trench which had just been made, and... | |
 | Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 pàgines
...On reaching the ruinn I descended into the new trench, nnd found tho workmen, who had already ncon me as I approached, standing near a heap of baskets and cloaks. Whilst A wad advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen they... | |
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Bey," exclaimed one of them — " hasten to the diggers, for they have found Nimrod himself. Wallah, it is wonderful, but it is true ! we have seen him with our eyes. There is no god but God ;" and both joining in this pious exclamation, they galloped... 
