 | 1812 - 540 páginas
...contrast to that which groaned under the tyranny of Djezzar. " As the traveller descends towards Napolose, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful...stands. Trade seems to flourish among its inhabitants:" and in the neighbouring country the cultivation was every where marvellous, affording a most striking... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 páginas
...hungry pilgrims, to satisfy his wishes in this respect. There is nothing in the Holy Land finer than the view of Napolose from the heights around it. As...employment is in making soap ; but the manufactures of the town supply a very widely extended neighbourhood, and they are exported to a great distance, upon camels.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Agg - 1817 - 114 páginas
...it.. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the mnst delightful and fragrant bowers; half concealed by...valley in which it stands. Trade seems to flourish amongst its inhabitants. Their principal employment is in making soap ; but the manufactures of the... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 768 páginas
...Land finer than the view of this city from the surrounding heights. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed...the bold and beautiful valley in which it stands. The traveller, directing his footsteps towards its ancient sepulchres, as everlasting as the rocks... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 788 páginas
...LancMnerthan the view of this city from the surrounding heights. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful and fragrant bowers, half coucealed by rich gardens, and by stately trees collected into groves, all around the bold and beautiful... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 802 páginas
...Land finer than the view of Naplous, from the heights around it. As tile traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed...into groves, all around the bold and beautiful valley on which it stands. Trade seems to flourish among its inhabitants. Their principal employment is in... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - 490 páginas
...heights around suterf-the it. As the traveller descends towards it from Country. ^ ^-jj^ -fc appear3 luxuriantly, embosomed in the most delightful and...employment is in making soap ; but the manufactures of the town supply a very widely-extended neighbourhood, and they are carried to a great distance, upon camels.... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 páginas
...and Mount Gerizim. When viewed from the heights, it makes a very picturesque appearance, and seems luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful and fragrant bowers, half concealed by rich gardens and stately trees. It was anciently called Sichem, Schechem, Sychar, and afterwards Neapolis, and is frequently... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1824 - 398 páginas
...affirms, " than the view of Napolose from the heights around it. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed...trees collected into groves all around the bold and • Dent. xi. 29; xxvii. 12, 13. Jofh. viii. 33. beautiful valley in which it stands." " Within the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 páginas
...wet with the dews of Thabor and of Hermon.' (p. 4'J6.) 'As the traveller descends towards Xapolose, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful...rich gardens, and by stately trees collected into gro\es, all around the bold and beautiful valley in which it stands. Trade seems to nourish among its... | |
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There is nothing in the Holy Land finer than the view of Napolose, from the heights around it. As the traveller descends towards it from the hills, it appears luxuriantly embosomed in the most delightful and fragrant bowers ; half concealed by rich gardens,... 
