Travels, Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant: Illustrated with CutsA. Millar in the Strand, and W. Sandby in Fleet-Street., 1757 - 513 páginas |
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... banks Tabarka is fituated , in 9 ° 16 ′ to the east . There is not the like difagreement among thefe geographers in re- lation to the breadth of this kingdom , though none of them 5 make it lefs than CL M. , where it is the narroweft ...
... banks Tabarka is fituated , in 9 ° 16 ′ to the east . There is not the like difagreement among thefe geographers in re- lation to the breadth of this kingdom , though none of them 5 make it lefs than CL M. , where it is the narroweft ...
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... banks of the Mullocïah , in the road The cofile of betwixt Fez and Tlem - fan , a well - fortified castle , with a garrison of a thousand men . They have another at El - Joube , i . e . the ciferns , xx M. further to the eastward . In ...
... banks of the Mullocïah , in the road The cofile of betwixt Fez and Tlem - fan , a well - fortified castle , with a garrison of a thousand men . They have another at El - Joube , i . e . the ciferns , xx M. further to the eastward . In ...
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... banks are several • Scylac . Perip . p . 46. Ed . Oxon . Ptol . Geogr . l . iv . c . 2. Plin . Nat . Hift . 1. v . c . 2 . ancient ancient ruins , called Tackumbreet ; where the city Siga ΤΟ GEOGRAPHICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE SEA COAST ...
... banks are several • Scylac . Perip . p . 46. Ed . Oxon . Ptol . Geogr . l . iv . c . 2. Plin . Nat . Hift . 1. v . c . 2 . ancient ancient ruins , called Tackumbreet ; where the city Siga ΤΟ GEOGRAPHICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE SEA COAST ...
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... banks of this river , which might be occafionally fwelled , where the elder Barbaroffa ftrewed about his treasure , when he was pursued by the victorious Spaniards ; his laft , though ineffectual , ef- fort to retard the pursuit of his ...
... banks of this river , which might be occafionally fwelled , where the elder Barbaroffa ftrewed about his treasure , when he was pursued by the victorious Spaniards ; his laft , though ineffectual , ef- fort to retard the pursuit of his ...
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... banks of or the ancient it . The conflux of the Sigg and Habrah form a ftream as big as the Charwell near Oxford : the mouth whereof is called El - muckdah , or the Ford ; which , except in the rainy feafon , is entirely drunk up by the ...
... banks of or the ancient it . The conflux of the Sigg and Habrah form a ftream as big as the Charwell near Oxford : the mouth whereof is called El - muckdah , or the Ford ; which , except in the rainy feafon , is entirely drunk up by the ...
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Página 408 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : "But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Página 208 - ... falling from it into the court. From the cloisters and galleries, we are conducted into large spacious chambers, of the same length with the court, but seldom or never communicating with one another. One of them frequently serves a whole family, particularly when a father indulges his married children to live with him, or when several persons join in the rent of the same house.
Página 338 - But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped...
Página 215 - 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!
Página 188 - A day or two after one of these broods was in motion, others were already hatched to march and glean after them, gnawing off the very bark and the young branches of such trees as had before escaped with the loss only of their fruit and foliage. So justly have they been compared by the prophet to a great army ; who further observes, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness.
Página 167 - Shekb, who conducted us to Mount Sinai, rode upon a camel of this kind, and would frequently divert us with a token of its great abilities.
Página 229 - None of these ladies," says Shaw, " take themselves to be completely dressed, till they have tinged the hair and edges of their eyelids with the powder of lead ore. Now, as this operation is performed by dipping first into the powder a small wooden bodkin of the thickness of a quill, and then drawing it afterwards through the eyelids over the ball of the eye, we shall have a lively image of what the Prophet (Jer.
Página 188 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Página 215 - Lord, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire. 12 And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made...