“The” Wanderer in Arabia: Or, Western Footsteps in Eastern Tracks, Volume 2Hurst & Blackett, 1855 - Arabian Peninsula |
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... Rocks - The Ceremony of Reconciliation - Concord and Coffee - The Day of Rest - Wady Feran - Peace and Piastres - Horeb - The Pass of the Winds - Jebel Sina - The Mighty Past - Voices of the Night . 391196 ... 49-72 iv CONTENTS ...
... Rocks - The Ceremony of Reconciliation - Concord and Coffee - The Day of Rest - Wady Feran - Peace and Piastres - Horeb - The Pass of the Winds - Jebel Sina - The Mighty Past - Voices of the Night . 391196 ... 49-72 iv CONTENTS ...
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... Rock in Horeb Tradition and Truth ... CHAPTER V. ... 73-90 The Teeaha Sheikh - Superfluous Camels — Aboo Keleh — Jebel Mousa—- A Liberal Luncheon - The Chapel of the Relief - The Ascent and the Summit - The Sea of Rocks - The Story of ...
... Rock in Horeb Tradition and Truth ... CHAPTER V. ... 73-90 The Teeaha Sheikh - Superfluous Camels — Aboo Keleh — Jebel Mousa—- A Liberal Luncheon - The Chapel of the Relief - The Ascent and the Summit - The Sea of Rocks - The Story of ...
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... Rocks - The Great Highway - Jebel Haroun 213-230 CHAPTER XII . Wady Rubai - Rocks and Rivulets - The Downs of Edom - The Entrance of the City - ' Good Family Houses ' - Petra Politeness The Sikh Pass - Petra Gentlemen - The Interior of ...
... Rocks - The Great Highway - Jebel Haroun 213-230 CHAPTER XII . Wady Rubai - Rocks and Rivulets - The Downs of Edom - The Entrance of the City - ' Good Family Houses ' - Petra Politeness The Sikh Pass - Petra Gentlemen - The Interior of ...
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... miles distance , was the range of Jebel El Tih — a red wall of rock , and in places at its foot were considerable open wood- lands , consisting of large trees , said to be acacias . On 36 THE DESERT OF SHUR . In all that line D 2.
... miles distance , was the range of Jebel El Tih — a red wall of rock , and in places at its foot were considerable open wood- lands , consisting of large trees , said to be acacias . On 36 THE DESERT OF SHUR . In all that line D 2.
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... rocks many names of early kings of Egypt . Thus we should see again our old acquaintances of the Nile banks , and also in the Wady Mokatteb— the Written Valley - the writings on the rocks , so remarkable and the subject of so much ...
... rocks many names of early kings of Egypt . Thus we should see again our old acquaintances of the Nile banks , and also in the Wady Mokatteb— the Written Valley - the writings on the rocks , so remarkable and the subject of so much ...
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Abbas Pasha Aboo El Haj Aboo Keleh Aboo Zeitoun Akaba Alaween Arabs Areef-el-Naka arrived baggage Bedaween Beyrout Cairo camels camp colour Dead Sea Desert distance dromedary east Edom Egypt El Arish encampment eyes face feet foot friends front Governor ground hand Haweit Hebron hills Horeb hundred Jebel El Tih Jerusalem journey Khamseen Khawaja look Maazeh midst miles monks Mook-el-deen morning Moses Mount Hor Mount Sinai mountain Nahkl Nakhl night Nukb old chief old Sheikh party passed Peninsula Petra piastres pitched plain pleasant quiet reached Rephidim ride road rock rocky rode Salâmeh sand scene scenery Selim Sennar Sheikh Sheikh Aboo shrubs side Sitt's Sitteen slopes spot stony stopped storm Sukhr Suleiman Syrian talk Teeaha tents things took Towara travellers trees tribe valley Wady Araba Wady Mousa walk wall wandering whole wild Wilderness wind yards Yusuf
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Page 72 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 99 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock : and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts : but my face shall not be seen.
Page 29 - But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
Page 88 - And the Lord came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the Lord called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.
Page 89 - And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel. And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Page 85 - Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb ; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.
Page 264 - And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain : And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many...