Reminiscences of Syria and the Hold Land, Том 2Parry, Blenkarn, 1847 |
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... relative to the enemy , I mounted my horse and set off on my return . I forgot , however , to say that all this time , the union - jack was proudly floating in front of the Sheikh's house , and as my old marine 8 A RECONNOISSANCE.
... relative to the enemy , I mounted my horse and set off on my return . I forgot , however , to say that all this time , the union - jack was proudly floating in front of the Sheikh's house , and as my old marine 8 A RECONNOISSANCE.
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... be able to get . On returning to the Emir's , I found that Colonel Bridgeman had left , whilst old Gardiner and the charger I had ridden the day before , were so com B 2 ON THE ENEMY . 9 of the Sheikh's house, and as my old ...
... be able to get . On returning to the Emir's , I found that Colonel Bridgeman had left , whilst old Gardiner and the charger I had ridden the day before , were so com B 2 ON THE ENEMY . 9 of the Sheikh's house, and as my old ...
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... Sheikh's house , who confirmed the news given lately by the de- serters . It was getting late , therefore , losing no time in remounting our horses , we re- traced our steps alone , and did not get back to Malachah till past midnight ...
... Sheikh's house , who confirmed the news given lately by the de- serters . It was getting late , therefore , losing no time in remounting our horses , we re- traced our steps alone , and did not get back to Malachah till past midnight ...
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... - Up early ; take leave of the Emir -start off with an escort of a couple of Mountaineers and a Druse Chief named Sheikh Ahmed - go through the plain of the Boccah and arrive in six hours at the village of JOURNAL FROM BEYROUT . 41.
... - Up early ; take leave of the Emir -start off with an escort of a couple of Mountaineers and a Druse Chief named Sheikh Ahmed - go through the plain of the Boccah and arrive in six hours at the village of JOURNAL FROM BEYROUT . 41.
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... Sheikh was a picture of a scriptural patriarch— standing nearly six feet two inches , with a fine white beard , and about fifty - seven years of age . Our party was a most motley as- semblage of different races and religions the Sheikh ...
... Sheikh was a picture of a scriptural patriarch— standing nearly six feet two inches , with a fine white beard , and about fifty - seven years of age . Our party was a most motley as- semblage of different races and religions the Sheikh ...
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Acre Adjelloun amongst ancient Anti-Libanus appeared Arab army arrived Bedouin beheld Beyrout Captain Laué cavalry chap chapel Christian church Colonel Bridgeman command Commodore Napier's convent Count Szechenyi couple Damascus Dead Sea desert Egypt Egyptian Emir Beschir enemy entered escort feet force former friars Gaza Giorgio Godfrey of Bouillon hills Holy Sepulchre horse Ibrahim Pasha Jaffa Jennin Jerusalem Jews Jochmus Jordan Josephus Kings land latter leaving Mahomedans Mehemet Mehemet Ali Michell miles morning Mount Gerizim mountain Napier Naplouse Nazareth night officer Omar Pasha party pass pilgrims plains of Esdraëlon plains of Sharon present Prince quarters Ramlah reached remains Reschid Pasha retreat road rock ruins Saviour Sheikh shewed side Sir Robert Stopford Sir Sydney Smith soldier soon spot stone Syria tion tomb took town traveller tribes troops Turkish Turks valley village walls whilst wild Zachlé
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Сторінка 192 - Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria ? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
Сторінка 192 - Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
Сторінка 167 - Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
Сторінка 123 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Сторінка 46 - mid the roses lay, She saw a wearied man dismount From his hot steed, and on the brink Of a small imaret's rustic fount Impatient fling him down to drink.
Сторінка 140 - 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!
Сторінка 182 - The unclouded skies of Peristan. And then the mingling sounds that come, Of shepherd's ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of Palestine, Banqueting through the flowery vales , And, Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales.
Сторінка 69 - Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: so I drank, and she made the camels drink also. 47 And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.
Сторінка 72 - And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.
Сторінка 136 - Each took the example as their chieftains led, With naked feet the hallowed soil they tread : Each throws his martial ornaments aside, The crested helmets with their plumy pride : To humble thoughts their lofty hearts they bend, And down their cheeks the pious tears descend...