Palestine: Or, the Holy Land : from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeOliver and Boyd, 1831 - 448 páginas |
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... Syria - Conquest of Pa- lestine by Antiochus - Persecution of Jews - Resistance by the Family of Maccabæus - Victories of Judas - He courts the Alli- ance of the Romans - Succeeded by Jonathan - Origin of the As- monean Princes - John ...
... Syria - Conquest of Pa- lestine by Antiochus - Persecution of Jews - Resistance by the Family of Maccabæus - Victories of Judas - He courts the Alli- ance of the Romans - Succeeded by Jonathan - Origin of the As- monean Princes - John ...
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... Syria - Siege of Acre and Defeat of French - Actual State of the Holy Land - Number , Condition , and Character of ... Syrian Chain - Libanus - Calcareous Rocks - Granite - Trap - Volcanic Remains - Chalk Marine Exuvia - Precious Stones ...
... Syria - Siege of Acre and Defeat of French - Actual State of the Holy Land - Number , Condition , and Character of ... Syrian Chain - Libanus - Calcareous Rocks - Granite - Trap - Volcanic Remains - Chalk Marine Exuvia - Precious Stones ...
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... father of a new people and of a purer faith , at a distance from his native country . His grandson Jacob , a " Syrian ready to perish , " 66 goes down into Egypt with a few individuals , 18 INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS .
... father of a new people and of a purer faith , at a distance from his native country . His grandson Jacob , a " Syrian ready to perish , " 66 goes down into Egypt with a few individuals , 18 INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS .
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... Syrians knew how to practise with the greatest success . Canaan , it must be ad- mitted , could not be compared to Egypt in respect to corn . There is no Nile to scatter the riches of an inexhaustible fecundity over its valleys and ...
... Syrians knew how to practise with the greatest success . Canaan , it must be ad- mitted , could not be compared to Egypt in respect to corn . There is no Nile to scatter the riches of an inexhaustible fecundity over its valleys and ...
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... Syria , but also * Belon , Observations de Singularités , p . 140. Hasselquist's Travels , p . 56. Korte's Travels in Palestine . Chateaubriand , les Martyrs , vol . iii . p . 99. Schultze's Travels , vol . ii . p . 86 . that the ...
... Syria , but also * Belon , Observations de Singularités , p . 140. Hasselquist's Travels , p . 56. Korte's Travels in Palestine . Chateaubriand , les Martyrs , vol . iii . p . 99. Schultze's Travels , vol . ii . p . 86 . that the ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites beautiful Bethlehem building called capital celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Dr Clarke East Egypt emperor enemies erected eyes faith fathers feet Galilee grotto ground hand Heaven Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord Maundrell ment Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations observed Olives Palestine pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader reign religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers spot stone sultan Syria Temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship
Passagens conhecidas
Página 127 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Página 315 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Página 110 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Página 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 90 - 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!
Página 416 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Página 125 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 203 - 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...
Página 90 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Página 142 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.