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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... Convent of St. Antonio , near Eden Beirout , and Mount Lebanon • Court of a Turkish House at Salahyeh , near Damascus Djouni , the Residence of Lady Hester Stanhope Remains of the Port of Seleucia , near Suadeah Seleucia Bazaar at Jaffa ...
... Convent of St. Antonio , near Eden Beirout , and Mount Lebanon • Court of a Turkish House at Salahyeh , near Damascus Djouni , the Residence of Lady Hester Stanhope Remains of the Port of Seleucia , near Suadeah Seleucia Bazaar at Jaffa ...
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... convent , perched like an eagle's nest , looking down into the gloomy depths of the ravine : and were the shadows of evening falling around , the traveller would there have gladly sought a home , the strange and fantastic home of a ...
... convent , perched like an eagle's nest , looking down into the gloomy depths of the ravine : and were the shadows of evening falling around , the traveller would there have gladly sought a home , the strange and fantastic home of a ...
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... convent , coffee and sherbet was served , the chapel was shewn , but not the fair recluses , who were seen peeping through the lattices : for many nuns live adjacent to the convent . Neither the aspect or life of these Maronite monks ...
... convent , coffee and sherbet was served , the chapel was shewn , but not the fair recluses , who were seen peeping through the lattices : for many nuns live adjacent to the convent . Neither the aspect or life of these Maronite monks ...
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