Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary During the Years 1806 and 1807 /c by F.A. de Chateaubriand ; Translated from the French by Frederic Shoberl, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1812 |
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Página 63
... live under a religion which burned the Alexandrian Library , and which makes a merit of trampling mankind under foot , and holding litera- ture and the arts in sovereign contempt ? The Crusades , by weakening the Mahometan hordes in the ...
... live under a religion which burned the Alexandrian Library , and which makes a merit of trampling mankind under foot , and holding litera- ture and the arts in sovereign contempt ? The Crusades , by weakening the Mahometan hordes in the ...
Página 81
... live but a short time . As to those of Palestine , they are so poor as to be obliged to send every year to raise contributions among their brethren in Egypt and Barbary . I had commenced a long inquiry concerning the state of the Jews ...
... live but a short time . As to those of Palestine , they are so poor as to be obliged to send every year to raise contributions among their brethren in Egypt and Barbary . I had commenced a long inquiry concerning the state of the Jews ...
Página 82
... live . The genuine scholar heaves a sigh when he beholds this swarm of young authors , who would perhaps have possessed talents , had they taken the pains to study . It should be recollected that Boileau read Longinus in the original ...
... live . The genuine scholar heaves a sigh when he beholds this swarm of young authors , who would perhaps have possessed talents , had they taken the pains to study . It should be recollected that Boileau read Longinus in the original ...
Página 128
... live at Athens and Sparta in the same manner as in his own country ? Jerusalem , above all , whose name awakens the recollection of so many mysteries , overawes the imagination ; it seems as if every thing must be extraordinary in that ...
... live at Athens and Sparta in the same manner as in his own country ? Jerusalem , above all , whose name awakens the recollection of so many mysteries , overawes the imagination ; it seems as if every thing must be extraordinary in that ...
Página 133
... live with the Fathers of the Holy Land , might hire one or more rooms in a private house at Jerusalem , but there his life would not be safe . According to the small or large size , the wretched- ness or the goodness of the house , each ...
... live with the Fathers of the Holy Land , might hire one or more rooms in a private house at Jerusalem , but there his life would not be safe . According to the small or large size , the wretched- ness or the goodness of the house , each ...
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Página 45 - A voice from the east, a voice from the west, a voice from the four winds, a voice against Jerusalem and the holy house, a voice against the bridegrooms and the brides, and a voice against this whole people!
Página 27 - And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Página 27 - And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus, turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
Página 35 - Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos : or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God, I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme.
Página 338 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 38 - For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem, I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.
Página 340 - See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days ; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Página 47 - And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Página 179 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Página 178 - How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary...