Lettres sur l'Égypte: où l'on offre le parallèle des moeurs anciennes & modernes de ses habitans, où l'on décrit l'état, le commerce, l'agriculture, le gouvernement du pays, & la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville & des auteurs arabes, avec des cartes géographiques, Band 1Onfroi, 1834 - 310 Seiten |
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... Banks of the Nile . Abun- dance of Game - - - 79 80 Pass into the Delta . A Breakfast . Arab Butchers 81 Immodest Costume . Ferry over the Nile - 82 Fertility of the Delta . Game . Sheikh's Tomb . Extraor- dinary Sycamore Tree . Nile ...
... Banks of the Nile . Abun- dance of Game - - - 79 80 Pass into the Delta . A Breakfast . Arab Butchers 81 Immodest Costume . Ferry over the Nile - 82 Fertility of the Delta . Game . Sheikh's Tomb . Extraor- dinary Sycamore Tree . Nile ...
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... extensive date groves ; and near at hand were various plantations and gardens , the property of Europeans , which we traversed , and proceeded to the banks of the Mahmoodiyah , or 12 MALARIA . great canal of Alexandria , where we.
... extensive date groves ; and near at hand were various plantations and gardens , the property of Europeans , which we traversed , and proceeded to the banks of the Mahmoodiyah , or 12 MALARIA . great canal of Alexandria , where we.
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... banks of the Nile sent in a small stream to the distance of several miles , with no apparent loss from infiltration ... bank of separation being broken down by the foot . * Monday , Nov. 12 . VII . The greater part of this day was spent ...
... banks of the Nile sent in a small stream to the distance of several miles , with no apparent loss from infiltration ... bank of separation being broken down by the foot . * Monday , Nov. 12 . VII . The greater part of this day was spent ...
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... banks of the canal , he has his carpet spread upon the ground ; and there , while coffee is pre- paring , he usually sits , reading and sealing his de- spatches . He will then enjoy his coffee and pipe , and afterwards return directly ...
... banks of the canal , he has his carpet spread upon the ground ; and there , while coffee is pre- paring , he usually sits , reading and sealing his de- spatches . He will then enjoy his coffee and pipe , and afterwards return directly ...
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... banks towards the sea . Its waters , holding a large quantity of earth in solution , were now of a reddish hue , and presented to the eye a magnificent surface , not less than six hundred yards in breadth ; while the luxuriant ...
... banks towards the sea . Its waters , holding a large quantity of earth in solution , were now of a reddish hue , and presented to the eye a magnificent surface , not less than six hundred yards in breadth ; while the luxuriant ...
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adorned Alexandria almé ancient apartments appeared Arabian Arabs arrived ascend Atfih bank bazār beautiful Bedouins beheld Benisooëf boat Cairo canal caravanserai chambers citadel coffee colour columns covered crocodile dance dark date palms Delta descend desert dhourra divan dragoman Effendi Egypt Egyptian elegant entered erected European exceedingly exhibit Fakir feet Fouah gardens groves harem Herodotus horse Ibrahim Ibrahim Pasha island kandjia land landscape length Libyan light lofty magnificent midst mimosa minarets Mohammed morning mosques mountains night Nile Nubia o'clock observed Osiris palace palm Parliament of Egypt Pasha passed perhaps piastre plain proceeded pronaos pyramids remarkable resembling river rock Rosetta round ruins sail Sakkarah sand scene sculptured seemed Sheikh Shibin el Kom shore side stone stream Suleiman summit TARBOOSH temple thing tombs travellers trees Turk vast village wall whole wind women young
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Seite 16 - land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as " the land of Mitzraim, from whence ye came out, " where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it " with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the " land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of " hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain
Seite 108 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.
Seite 546 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Seite ii - With all the gifts that heaven and earth impart, The smiles of nature, and the charms of art, While proud oppression in her valleys reigns, And tyranny usurps her happy plains ? The poor inhabitant beholds in vain The...
Seite 311 - Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah.
Seite 485 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head.
Seite 485 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye...
Seite 287 - With thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Seite 287 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Seite 546 - This is the least difficult, and the shortest route the merchants can take with their goods, the produce of India, from Aden to that city. In this port of Aden, likewise, the merchants ship a great number of Arabian horses, which they carry for sale to all the kingdoms and islands of India, obtaining high prices for them, and making large profits.