Five Years in Damascus: Including an Account of the History, Topography, and Antiquities of that City : with Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran, Volume 2John Murray, 1855 - Damascus (Syria) |
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... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . CHAPTER X. JOURNEY ALONG THE BORDERS OF THE DESERT TO THE JEBEL HAURAN . Objects of the tour legislation PHARPAR Difficulties ...
... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . CHAPTER X. JOURNEY ALONG THE BORDERS OF THE DESERT TO THE JEBEL HAURAN . Objects of the tour legislation PHARPAR Difficulties ...
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... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. Scenery of Wady Kadîsha - The View from the summit of Lebanon - O Distant view of the cedars - Cedars eastern slopes - Baalbek - - - Topography of the Ride ...
... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. Scenery of Wady Kadîsha - The View from the summit of Lebanon - O Distant view of the cedars - Cedars eastern slopes - Baalbek - - - Topography of the Ride ...
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... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. to revenge , and at the same time ... travel . I did not expect to make any striking discoveries upon 6 СНАР . Х. JOURNEY OVER THE DESERT.
... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. to revenge , and at the same time ... travel . I did not expect to make any striking discoveries upon 6 СНАР . Х. JOURNEY OVER THE DESERT.
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... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. I did not expect to make any ... travel . A single change of clothes , a substantial lehâf to serve as bed and coverlet , a pocket sextant , a large and a ...
... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. I did not expect to make any ... travel . A single change of clothes , a substantial lehâf to serve as bed and coverlet , a pocket sextant , a large and a ...
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... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. our only security would be ability to repel aggression . We knew also that wandering parties of Arabs occasionally visited the districts we wished to ...
... Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, and the Hauran Josias Leslie Porter. our only security would be ability to repel aggression . We knew also that wandering parties of Arabs occasionally visited the districts we wished to ...
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Abulfeda afterwards ancient Antilibanus appears Arab Argob Baalbek bank basalt Bashan Batanæa Bathanyeh beautiful Bedawîn border Bostra Bozrah building Burckhardt Busrah called caravan castle Christian church columns crossed Damascus declivity Deir Der'a deserted distance door Druze east eastern eastward Edom Edrei extends Fcap feet Gaulanitis Gilead glen Greek inscription half an hour Hamath heaps hills History horses houses inhabitants Jabbok Jebel Haurân Josephus Kenath Kerioth Kunawât Kureiyeh latter Lejah Libanus lofty Mahmûd miles minutes Moab monument mosk mountains Mûsa nearly northern observed passed plain Plates Portrait Post 8vo province ravine reached Riblah ridge Ritter road rocks rode Roman round ruins Salcah Second Edition seen sheikh side sketch slope soil spot stones Sulkhad summit Suweideh Syria tell temple Third Edition towers town Trachonitis Travels in Syria tribe village visited Vols wady walls whole wild Woodcuts Zedad