Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated: In a Series of Views Drawn from Nature, Volume 1Fisher, Son, & Company, 1836 - 256 pages |
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Page 12
... beneath the wall , and his white cloak covers the sleeper like a shroud : what to him is the magnificence of past ages , or the generations who laboured and died here ! could they rise , the many thousands of remotest times and nations ...
... beneath the wall , and his white cloak covers the sleeper like a shroud : what to him is the magnificence of past ages , or the generations who laboured and died here ! could they rise , the many thousands of remotest times and nations ...
Page 63
... beneath their arches shall ere long be laid with the clods of the valley , the traveller , pausing in their sha- dow , shall tell his tale , and live his brief day : all the merchants of Syria , who journey this only caravan - road ...
... beneath their arches shall ere long be laid with the clods of the valley , the traveller , pausing in their sha- dow , shall tell his tale , and live his brief day : all the merchants of Syria , who journey this only caravan - road ...
Page 66
... beneath its branches , are found at intervals in the plain , at the edge of the mountains . The Arabs , a group of whom had kindled the large fire beneath the cedar , are often found wandering on Lebanon during the summer months , in ...
... beneath its branches , are found at intervals in the plain , at the edge of the mountains . The Arabs , a group of whom had kindled the large fire beneath the cedar , are often found wandering on Lebanon during the summer months , in ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Sidon on the approach from Beirout | 6 |
Walls on the west side of Antioch | 11 |
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Adana Alaya Aleppo Amanus Anamour ancient Antioch Arab Asia Minor Barouk beautiful Bedouin Beilan Beirout beneath Beteddein Captain Beaufort caravan caravanserai Casius castle cedars Christians Cilicia cliffs coast comfort convent covered Cydnus Damascus dark declivities desert distance divan Djouni Druses dwellings East Egypt Emir Euphrates exquisite fancy feet gardens glory Greek groves heights hill Ibrahim Pasha JAFFA khan ladies land Lebanon light lonely look luxury Maronite merchants miles mosque Mount Mount Taurus mountain Nahr-el-Kelb night noble Orontes Pacha palace passed Pharpar picturesque pillars pipe plain precipices ravine residence rich river rock roof ruins scene seated Seleucia shade shadow Sheich shore side snow solitary splendid spot stone stranger stream Suadeah summit sweet Syria Tarsus Taurus temple tents tombs tower town traveller trees Turkish Turks valley village voice W. H. Bartlett walls wandering wild wind women