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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... latter town . Nearly the whole beach of many miles between Caipha and Acre is flat and monotonous : about two - thirds of the way from the latter town is the river Kishon , that here enters the sea after flow- ing through the great ...
... latter town . Nearly the whole beach of many miles between Caipha and Acre is flat and monotonous : about two - thirds of the way from the latter town is the river Kishon , that here enters the sea after flow- ing through the great ...
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... latter to the Turks . Under the latter it was governed by a few leading or popular men , chosen amongst its inhabitants , who were Catholics of the church of Rome , and lived in the upper town on the conical hill : the population was ...
... latter to the Turks . Under the latter it was governed by a few leading or popular men , chosen amongst its inhabitants , who were Catholics of the church of Rome , and lived in the upper town on the conical hill : the population was ...
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... latter ; the field of Damascus , in which is the encampment of pilgrims , fills up the centre : the only stream visible is the Barrada or Pharpar . The spot whence this view is taken is bleak and solitary , as is the whole mountain ...
... latter ; the field of Damascus , in which is the encampment of pilgrims , fills up the centre : the only stream visible is the Barrada or Pharpar . The spot whence this view is taken is bleak and solitary , as is the whole mountain ...
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