 It was some time before the sheikh could be prevailed upon to descend into the pit, and convince himself that the image he saw was of stone. 'This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, "but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Pagina 245geredigeerd door - 1849Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1845 - 624 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. " This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, "but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...! has said, that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him ! cursed before the flood." In this... | |
 | 1850 - 704 pagina’s
...Mohammed is His Prophet ! " " This," said the sheikh, " is not the work of men's hands, but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet — peace be with...peace be with him ! — cursed before the flood." All assented. — A trench was dug southward from the head, and at the distance of twelve feet a corresponding... | |
 | 1849 - 602 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. ' This ie not the work of men's bands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...! has said, that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this m one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him ! cursed befüre the flood.' In l... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...careful examination, all the bystanders concurred." — pp. 65-67 The commotion excited by this apparition, which gave rise to still more active opposition... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...careful examination, all the bystanders concurred." — pp. 66-67 1849.] NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS. The commotion excited by this apparition, which gave... | |
 | 1849 - 620 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet (peace be with...careful examination, all the by-standers concurred. I now ordered a trench to be dug due south from the head, in the expectation of finding a corresponding... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 400 pagina’s
...whom the Prophet, peace be with him ! has said, that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with...careful examination, all the bystanders concurred. I now ordered a trench to be dug due south from the head, in the expectation of finding a corresponding... | |
 | 1849 - 742 pagina’s
...the Prophet, peace be with him ! has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; iltis is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him...careful examination, all the bystanders concurred. — Pp. 65-67. The commotion excited by this apparition, which gave rise to still more active opposition... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 386 pagina’s
...the image he saw was of stone. " This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, " but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...! has said, that they were higher than the tallest date tree; this is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him! cursed before the flood." In this... | |
 | 1849 - 206 pagina’s
...Ihe image he saw was of stone. " Thisisnot the work of men's hands," exclaimed lie, " but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with...! has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this. is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him ! cursed before the flood." —[Nineveh... | |
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