 | Bertrandon de La Brocquière - Europe, Eastern - 1807 - 358 pages
...only passed through ; and it seemed to be handsome, though not strong, any more than Seyde, — both having been formerly destroyed, as appears from their...villages, R though there are many on the sides of th« mountain. A league farther, we came to a pass which forced us to travel over a bank, on the summit... | |
 | Bertrandon de La Brocquière - Europe, Eastern - 1807 - 376 pages
...only passed through ; and it seemed to be handsome, though not strong, any more than Seyde,- — both having been formerly destroyed, as appears from their...crescent, the two horns advancing as far as the sea : thii void between them is not filled with villages, * though there are many on the sides of the mountain.... | |
 | Thomas Wright - History - 1848 - 564 pages
...I only passed through ; and it seemed to be handsome, though not strong, any more than Seyde, both having been formerly destroyed, as appears from their...the void between them is not filled with villages, though there are many on the sides of the mountain. A league farther we came to a pass which forced... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - Adventure and adventurers - 1881 - 372 pages
...not good to drink. It had a stone bridge over it, and hard by was a kahn, where we passed the night. The mountain near Sur forms a crescent, the two horns advancing as far as the sea ; a league farther we came to a pass, which forced us to travel over a bank, on the summit of which... | |
 | Wallace Bruce Fleming - Tyre - 1915 - 196 pages
...not deep. ... I only passed through. It seemed handsome though not strong, any more than Seyde, both having been formerly destroyed, as appears from their...walls, which are not to be compared to those of our towns."2 At that time there were no villages on the plain of Tyre though there were several on the... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Travel - 2003 - 566 pages
...more than Seyde, hoth having heen formerly destroyed, as appears from their walls, which are not to he compared to those of our towns. The mountain near...the two horns advancing as far as the sea : the void hetween them is not filled with villages, though there are many on the sides of the mountain. A league... | |
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Sour, has a similar situation. It is supplied with excellent water from a spring a quarter of a league to the southward of the town, conducted to it by an aqueduct. I only passed through ; and it seemed to be handsome, though not strong, any more than... 