Palestine, Or, The Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 330 páginas |
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... Tribe confined to a sepa- rate Locality - Property Unalienable - Conditions of Tenure - Popula- tion of the Tribes - Number of principal Families - A General Govern ment or National Council - The Judges - Nature of their Authority- Not ...
... Tribe confined to a sepa- rate Locality - Property Unalienable - Conditions of Tenure - Popula- tion of the Tribes - Number of principal Families - A General Govern ment or National Council - The Judges - Nature of their Authority- Not ...
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... Tribes . THE Country to which the name of Palestine is given by the moderns is that portion of the Turkish empire in Asia which is comprehended within the 31st and 34th degrees of north latitude , and extends from the Mediterranean to ...
... Tribes . THE Country to which the name of Palestine is given by the moderns is that portion of the Turkish empire in Asia which is comprehended within the 31st and 34th degrees of north latitude , and extends from the Mediterranean to ...
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... tribes ; retaining it , too , amid the numerous changes of fortune to which they were subjected , and finally impressing its leading principles upon the most enlightened nations of Asia and of Europe . At a remote era Abraham crosses ...
... tribes ; retaining it , too , amid the numerous changes of fortune to which they were subjected , and finally impressing its leading principles upon the most enlightened nations of Asia and of Europe . At a remote era Abraham crosses ...
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... tribes , around whose brown tents the sheep and lambs gambol to the sound of the reed , which at nightfall calls them home . ‡ For some years this fine country has groaned and bled under the malignant genius of Turkish despotism . The ...
... tribes , around whose brown tents the sheep and lambs gambol to the sound of the reed , which at nightfall calls them home . ‡ For some years this fine country has groaned and bled under the malignant genius of Turkish despotism . The ...
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... tribes prior to the reign of David . Besides Gaza , the chief town , we recog- nise the celebrated port of Jaffa or Yaffa , corresponding to the Joppa mentioned in the Sacred Writings , Repeatedly fortified and dismantled , this famous ...
... tribes prior to the reign of David . Besides Gaza , the chief town , we recog- nise the celebrated port of Jaffa or Yaffa , corresponding to the Joppa mentioned in the Sacred Writings , Repeatedly fortified and dismantled , this famous ...
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Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites authority beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham called capital captivity celebrated Chateaubriand Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine edifice Egypt enemies erected eyes faith feet Galilee grotto ground hand Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants inheritance interesting Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord marble Maundrell Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations Nazareth observed Palestine period pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saphadin Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers sovereign spot stone sultan Syria temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship writers
Passagens conhecidas
Página 235 - 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 104 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Página 193 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Página 65 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 315 - The trees of the Lord are full of sap ; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Página 193 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Página 96 - 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 315 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwelling. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Página 107 - 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.
Página 84 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." 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.