Palestine: Or, the Holy Land : from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeOliver and Boyd, 1831 - 448 páginas |
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Página 36
... inhabitants . Peræa presents on its nu- merous terraces a mixture of vines , olives , and pome- granates . Karak - Moab , the capital of a district corresponding to that of the primitive Moabites , still meets the eye , but is not to be ...
... inhabitants . Peræa presents on its nu- merous terraces a mixture of vines , olives , and pome- granates . Karak - Moab , the capital of a district corresponding to that of the primitive Moabites , still meets the eye , but is not to be ...
Página 38
... inhabitants poor . The ruins of Sa- maria itself are now covered with orchards ; and the people of the district , who have forgotten their na- tive dialect , as well perhaps as their angry disputes with the Jews , continue to worship ...
... inhabitants poor . The ruins of Sa- maria itself are now covered with orchards ; and the people of the district , who have forgotten their na- tive dialect , as well perhaps as their angry disputes with the Jews , continue to worship ...
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... inhabitants are not sensible of any noxious qualities in its exhalations ; while the accounts formerly believed , that the winged tribes in attempting to fly over it fell down dead , are now generally regarded as fabulous . Tradition ...
... inhabitants are not sensible of any noxious qualities in its exhalations ; while the accounts formerly believed , that the winged tribes in attempting to fly over it fell down dead , are now generally regarded as fabulous . Tradition ...
Página 42
... inhabitants were never entirely expelled by the victorious Hebrews , but that they retained , in some instances by force , and in others by treaty , a considerable portion of land within the borders of all the tribes , a fact which is ...
... inhabitants were never entirely expelled by the victorious Hebrews , but that they retained , in some instances by force , and in others by treaty , a considerable portion of land within the borders of all the tribes , a fact which is ...
Página 51
... inhabitants of the same place . To secure the permanence and independence of every separate tribe , a law was enacted by the au- thority of Heaven , providing that the landed pro- perty of every Israelite should be unalienable ...
... inhabitants of the same place . To secure the permanence and independence of every separate tribe , a law was enacted by the au- thority of Heaven , providing that the landed pro- perty of every Israelite should be unalienable ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham building called capital celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Dr Clarke East edifice Egypt enemies erected eyes faith fathers feet Galilee Greek 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 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 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 311 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 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 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 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 412 - ... 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.