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 29
... give the word . " It is very true , Djezzar Pacha , " he replied , " and very easy to fulfil your words : but look at that ship , " pointing to his flag - ship in the harbour ; " before the sun shall set , Acre would be a heap of ashes ...
... give the word . " It is very true , Djezzar Pacha , " he replied , " and very easy to fulfil your words : but look at that ship , " pointing to his flag - ship in the harbour ; " before the sun shall set , Acre would be a heap of ashes ...
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... gives the necessary quantity for all of the extensive demands along the lower Euphrates and Bagdad . How singular it ... give out a strong heat . There is another point connected with the navigation of the Euphrates deserving of serious ...
... gives the necessary quantity for all of the extensive demands along the lower Euphrates and Bagdad . How singular it ... give out a strong heat . There is another point connected with the navigation of the Euphrates deserving of serious ...
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... give a correct idea of the scene : in doing this , he has too much massed the city and groves , and rather shorn them of their beauty . In truth , it is very difficult , in a view or an engraving , however finely done , to give a ...
... give a correct idea of the scene : in doing this , he has too much massed the city and groves , and rather shorn them of their beauty . In truth , it is very difficult , in a view or an engraving , however finely done , to give a ...
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