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Pagina 3
... Mountain - - Ascent of Vesuvius Continued CHAPTER III . Ascent of Vesuvius Continued ― · · 22 -Celebrated Localities in the Bay of Naples - Petrified Sea of Lava - The Ascent Continued- The Summit Reached - The Crater - Descent of ...
... Mountain - - Ascent of Vesuvius Continued CHAPTER III . Ascent of Vesuvius Continued ― · · 22 -Celebrated Localities in the Bay of Naples - Petrified Sea of Lava - The Ascent Continued- The Summit Reached - The Crater - Descent of ...
Pagina 4
... Mountains of Lebanon -The Peculiar Steed , " Jericho " -The Pilgrim's Progress - Bible Scenes , Mount Hermon , Joshua's Battlefields , etc. - Tomb of Noah - CHAPTER XVI . . 179 Patriarchal Customs — Magnificent Baalbec― Description of ...
... Mountains of Lebanon -The Peculiar Steed , " Jericho " -The Pilgrim's Progress - Bible Scenes , Mount Hermon , Joshua's Battlefields , etc. - Tomb of Noah - CHAPTER XVI . . 179 Patriarchal Customs — Magnificent Baalbec― Description of ...
Pagina 28
... mountain , with a vagrant at each mule's tail who pretended to be driving the brute along , but was really holding on and getting himself dragged up in- stead . I made slow headway at first , but I began to get dissatisfied at the idea ...
... mountain , with a vagrant at each mule's tail who pretended to be driving the brute along , but was really holding on and getting himself dragged up in- stead . I made slow headway at first , but I began to get dissatisfied at the idea ...
Pagina 29
... mountain side . We saw nothing but the gas lamps , of course - two - thirds of a circle , skirting the great Bay - a necklace of diamonds glinting up through the darkness from the remote distance - less brilliant than the stars overhead ...
... mountain side . We saw nothing but the gas lamps , of course - two - thirds of a circle , skirting the great Bay - a necklace of diamonds glinting up through the darkness from the remote distance - less brilliant than the stars overhead ...
Pagina 41
... mountain was a labor of only four minutes . Instead of stalking down the rugged path we ascended , we chose one which was bedded knee - deep in loose ashes , and plowed our way with prodigious strides that would almost have shamed the ...
... mountain was a labor of only four minutes . Instead of stalking down the rugged path we ascended , we chose one which was bedded knee - deep in loose ashes , and plowed our way with prodigious strides that would almost have shamed the ...
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ancient Arab Baalbec beautiful Bedouins Beirout Bible bucksheesh built called camel camel trains camp Capernaum centuries Christ Christian church Constantinople costumes crown Damascus dead desert desolate dogs donkeys dragoman earth Emperor Ephesus Esdraelon eyes feet fell Figia Galilee Gennesaret girl Grand grotto half hand head hill Holy Land horses hundred Jaffa Jerusalem journey King knew lived look Magdala marble midst miles Mount mountain Nazareth never night once palace Palestine party passed picture pilgrims plain pleasant Pompeii Prion ragged rock rode ruin sail Saladin Saviour Sea of Galilee Sebastopol seemed seen Shechem ship Smyrna spot stand stone stood strange streets Syrian Temple tent things thou thought thousand Tiberias tion to-day tomb took town true cross umbrellas valley village walked walls wonder
Populaire passages
Pagina 179 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care. And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day. Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Pagina 143 - Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Pagina 306 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
Pagina 315 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Pagina 312 - And they went to bury her : but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.
Pagina 160 - If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.
Pagina 313 - And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the seaside for multitude.
Pagina 236 - And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Pagina 315 - So we boiled my son, and did eat him : and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat him: and she hath hid her son.
Pagina 238 - At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : At her feet he bowed, he fell : Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.