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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... close alliance with the viceroy of Egypt , who received him kindly and generously in his exile : and he is delivered from the rivalry of the Sheich Beshir , with whom he was obliged to share all the contributions which he extorted from ...
... close alliance with the viceroy of Egypt , who received him kindly and generously in his exile : and he is delivered from the rivalry of the Sheich Beshir , with whom he was obliged to share all the contributions which he extorted from ...
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In a Series of Views Drawn from Nature John Carne, William Purser. fountains close to Hit gives the necessary quantity for all of the extensive demands along the lower Euphrates and Bagdad . How singular it is , that for ages past this ...
In a Series of Views Drawn from Nature John Carne, William Purser. fountains close to Hit gives the necessary quantity for all of the extensive demands along the lower Euphrates and Bagdad . How singular it is , that for ages past this ...
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... close will scarcely be tragic ; assuredly it will not be happy , or fortunate ; but no woman could thus bear to see the " sere and yellow leaf " falling fast around her , could meet firmly the king of terrors in the halls of Djouni ...
... close will scarcely be tragic ; assuredly it will not be happy , or fortunate ; but no woman could thus bear to see the " sere and yellow leaf " falling fast around her , could meet firmly the king of terrors in the halls of Djouni ...
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