Damascus and Palmyra: A Journey to the East, Nide 1E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1838 - 484 sivua |
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Sivu ix
... covered the ruins in 1691 , are very meagre and very unimportant . The splendid architectural drawings of Messrs . Wood and Dawkins , published in 1760 , give a happy idea of their pristine splendor , and of the extreme beauty and taste ...
... covered the ruins in 1691 , are very meagre and very unimportant . The splendid architectural drawings of Messrs . Wood and Dawkins , published in 1760 , give a happy idea of their pristine splendor , and of the extreme beauty and taste ...
Sivu 28
... covered with a white cotton stocking , and others , like a petticoat , fastened between the legs , copied from the Turks . Every where the crimson cap and the blue tassel prevailed . A fine imposing looking figure , dressed in a long ...
... covered with a white cotton stocking , and others , like a petticoat , fastened between the legs , copied from the Turks . Every where the crimson cap and the blue tassel prevailed . A fine imposing looking figure , dressed in a long ...
Sivu 30
... covered with dwarf evergreen shrubs , shelve down rapidly into the water ; in some parts they , however , recede a little , leaving a narrow strip of level land , rocky and unfavorable for cultivation . The shores are every where ...
... covered with dwarf evergreen shrubs , shelve down rapidly into the water ; in some parts they , however , recede a little , leaving a narrow strip of level land , rocky and unfavorable for cultivation . The shores are every where ...
Sivu 31
... covered with ivy and dwarf evergreen plants . This is said by an- tiquarians to be the Castalian bath , where the Pythia used to wash her whole body , and particularly her hair before she placed herself upon the tripod . There are some ...
... covered with ivy and dwarf evergreen plants . This is said by an- tiquarians to be the Castalian bath , where the Pythia used to wash her whole body , and particularly her hair before she placed herself upon the tripod . There are some ...
Sivu 39
... covered with white marble , and overhung with brambles and bushes ; it is supposed to have been near 400 feet in diameter . Pausanias says , " in har- mony and beauty of workmanship what artist can come into competition with Polycleteus ...
... covered with white marble , and overhung with brambles and bushes ; it is supposed to have been near 400 feet in diameter . Pausanias says , " in har- mony and beauty of workmanship what artist can come into competition with Polycleteus ...
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Acropolis ancient appearance Armenian arrived Asia Athens bastinado Bavarian bazaars beautiful blue boat bold Bosphorus Boujah building built called capital castle celebrated church columns Constantinople covered crowds cultivation cypresses distant dragoman dress emperors erected Europe European feet Frank Galata gardens girls grand Greece Greek green ground gulf gulf of Smyrna hands harbor hills horses houses immense industry inscription Ionic order island Janissaries labor ladies land lofty lovely luxury magnificent ment merchants minarets miserable mosque Mount Mount Olympus Mount Sipylus mountains Mussulmen numerous palace Pasha passed Pausanias Pera picturesque plain population port possessed present rich rocks rocky rowed ruins scene scenery Scutari sea of Marmora seen ships shores shrubs side slaves Smyrna spot stones Strabo streets Sultan summit surrounded temple towers town trees tumulus turbans Turkish Turks village walked walls wealth white marble whole wind women
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Sivu iii - ... and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation.
Sivu 181 - Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Sivu 66 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light!
Sivu 161 - I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it...
Sivu 55 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...
Sivu 41 - But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled...
Sivu 158 - Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. For I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Sivu 67 - And the. lull'd winds seem dreaming : And the midnight moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep ; Whose breast is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean.
Sivu 79 - Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage...
Sivu 126 - I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, "by the same road " which God has opened to the Turks;" and at these words he hastily passed through one of the breaches of the inner wall. By this pusillanimous act, he stained the...