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... island , and is a good two hours ' quick drive or ride from the most inhabited part . A visit to Glugur to spend a few days , or even a few hours , was always an era in Penang life ; a portion of time set aside for special enjoyment ...
... island , and is a good two hours ' quick drive or ride from the most inhabited part . A visit to Glugur to spend a few days , or even a few hours , was always an era in Penang life ; a portion of time set aside for special enjoyment ...
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... island , or a plan of the grounds ; and a paper , densely covered with hieroglyphics , gives the result of a survey to the initiated . All drop their various callings at our appearance , and cluster round to join in the hearty welcome ...
... island , or a plan of the grounds ; and a paper , densely covered with hieroglyphics , gives the result of a survey to the initiated . All drop their various callings at our appearance , and cluster round to join in the hearty welcome ...
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... island itself , the channel port of the harbour , and the opposite territory of Province Wellesley . Round the entire house there is an entensive and lofty pundal , supported on wooden pillars , which , though it does not in any measure ...
... island itself , the channel port of the harbour , and the opposite territory of Province Wellesley . Round the entire house there is an entensive and lofty pundal , supported on wooden pillars , which , though it does not in any measure ...
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... island of St. John opens on the right , where are seen the ruins of an ancient Greek church ; and coasting the Isle of Christ we anchored off a sandy beach facing the town . During the whole extent of the coast nowhere did we discover ...
... island of St. John opens on the right , where are seen the ruins of an ancient Greek church ; and coasting the Isle of Christ we anchored off a sandy beach facing the town . During the whole extent of the coast nowhere did we discover ...
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... island . It is tenanted by a monk , who leads there the life of a genuine hermit . For a long time we watched with surprise , gradually emerging from the watery horizon , a minaret , so much inclined from the perpendicular that its ...
... island . It is tenanted by a monk , who leads there the life of a genuine hermit . For a long time we watched with surprise , gradually emerging from the watery horizon , a minaret , so much inclined from the perpendicular that its ...
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Сторінка 162 - He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand From Lebanon He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore.
Сторінка 550 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Сторінка 600 - They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard ; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
Сторінка 550 - Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap. Like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
Сторінка 162 - What should we do but sing His praise, That led us through the watery maze, Unto an isle so long unknown, And yet far kinder than our own ? Where He the huge sea-monsters wracks, That lift the deep upon their backs, He lands us on a grassy stage, Safe from the storms, and prelates
Сторінка 162 - And sends the fowls to us in care On daily visits through the air. He hangs in shades the orange bright Like...
Сторінка 129 - ... nor lend them unlawfully to any ; he shall not commit fornication nor contract matrimony within the said term ; he shall not play at cards, dice, tables, or any other unlawful games, whereby his said master may have any loss...
Сторінка 114 - On Christmas Eve the bells were rung; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung. That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry men go. To gather in the mistletoe...
Сторінка 234 - Shame knew him not, he dreaded no disgrace; Truth, simple truth, was written in his face...
Сторінка 446 - Idol ;' and before it, at a distance of three feet, was a large block of stone, also sculptured with figures and emblematical devices, which he called an altar. The sight of this unexpected monument put at rest at once and...