Travels Through Cyprus, Syria, and Palestine; with a General History of the Levant. Translated from the Italian, Volume 1P. Byrne, 1792 |
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Halaman xi
... chiefs - Safety of its harbour - Commerce . СНАР . XVII . P. 113 Route from Limaffol to Paphos - Village of Pifco- pia one of the most flourishing in the island- Richness of its territory - Obftacles which go- vernment throw in the way ...
... chiefs - Safety of its harbour - Commerce . СНАР . XVII . P. 113 Route from Limaffol to Paphos - Village of Pifco- pia one of the most flourishing in the island- Richness of its territory - Obftacles which go- vernment throw in the way ...
Halaman xii
... chief purfues the fame conduct as the former - Frefh infurrection - Several villages burnt - Siege of Nicofia - Capitulation of the governor governor - Arrival of Solyman - Tranquillity of short duration xii CONTENT S.
... chief purfues the fame conduct as the former - Frefh infurrection - Several villages burnt - Siege of Nicofia - Capitulation of the governor governor - Arrival of Solyman - Tranquillity of short duration xii CONTENT S.
Halaman xiii
... chief into the fortrefs of Cerines- Reproaches of the bafhaw , which excite the ha- tred of Ghierghilought against the inhabitants of Larnic - Alarming news fpread on this head -Confternation becomes general - Larnic re- ftored to its ...
... chief into the fortrefs of Cerines- Reproaches of the bafhaw , which excite the ha- tred of Ghierghilought against the inhabitants of Larnic - Alarming news fpread on this head -Confternation becomes general - Larnic re- ftored to its ...
Halaman xix
... chiefs - Error of Marco Paulo- How their schiek rendered himself defpotic- Maxims of villany taught in their schools- Young fanatics employed in affaffinations - Ef- cort of the fchiek - Terror which he diffused amongst the crufaders ...
... chiefs - Error of Marco Paulo- How their schiek rendered himself defpotic- Maxims of villany taught in their schools- Young fanatics employed in affaffinations - Ef- cort of the fchiek - Terror which he diffused amongst the crufaders ...
Halaman xx
... chief - Muphti- Custom - house officers - Drefs of both fexes- Commerce - Confuls - Freight of merchandize -Decline of commerce - Ramazan and Bairam -Caravans which go every year to Mecca- Corban , Corban , Baram , or festival of ...
... chief - Muphti- Custom - house officers - Drefs of both fexes- Commerce - Confuls - Freight of merchandize -Decline of commerce - Ramazan and Bairam -Caravans which go every year to Mecca- Corban , Corban , Baram , or festival of ...
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Acre Affaffins againſt alfo almoſt alſo ancient Arabs bafhaw beautiful becauſe befides beſt botrus cafe cafks called caufed cauſe CHAP Chriftians church citadel coaft colour confifts conful Cyprus Cythera deſtroyed diſtance dragomans eſtabliſhed European expences faid Famagufta fame feen fent ferved feven feveral fhall fhip fhould fide filk firft firſt fituated fmall fome fometimes foon formerly fovereign ftill ftones fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fupport furrounded governor Grand Signior greateſt Greeks himſelf houſes inhabitants iſland Jerufalem kind king king of Cyprus kingdom of Cyprus labdanum Larnic lefs Levant Lufignans Mahometans Maronites meaſure mofque moft moſt mountain muft muſt neceffary neighbourhood Nicofia obferved occafion Paphos perfon piaftres pleaſure prefent preferve purchaſe refidence refpect reft ruins Salamis ſeveral ſmall ſtill Syria thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion tranfported Turkiſh Turks ufual uſed veffels vifit village weft whofe William of Tyre wine
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Halaman 356 - Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here, and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias, not knowing what he said.
Halaman 114 - Chriltians, has produced a number of perfonages celebrated for their knowledge and the íaoátity of their lives. In the neighbourhood there are feveral copper mines, which the Turks have been forced to abandon. The following lines, in the tenth book of Ovid's Metamorphofes, prove that they •were known in the time of...
Halaman 207 - ... at four precifely. On the third day it begins as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five...
Halaman 2 - It was anciently known by many different names, both among poets and hiftorians ; the former of whom made it the birth-place of Venus, and the abode of the Graces. This ifland contained formerly nine kingdoms, tributary to Egypt, and foon after to the Romans. From the emperors of the Weft it palled to thofe of the Eaft ; but was taken from them by the Arabs, under the reign of Heraclius.
Halaman 8 - ... sandals, which serve them for shoes. They have no stays ; a plain vest of cotton marks out their shape, and preserves the pliableness of the body. Over the whole is thrown a very fine shift or...
Halaman 61 - ... pursued, and while the former made a thousand turnings in order to escape, she every where found an opponent ; she, however, often defeated the greyhounds, and I admired in such cases the sagacity of these animals, who disdaining the assistance of those that were young and inexperienced, waited until some of the cunning old ones opened the way for them ; and then the whole plain was in motion. When the poor animal was just ready to become a prey to its enemy, the governor rushed forward, and...
Halaman 7 - European ladies have no occafion to be proud of the comparifon ; for there are few of them remarkable for their beauty. They are pretty tall, of a very amorous difpofition, have little tafte for induftry, and feem much inclined to indolence and voluptuoufnefs.
Halaman 347 - It is pretended that he came thither more than once with his difciples to eat. The inhabitants of Nazareth pay it a kind of worfhip, by burning perfumes and incenfe around it. At the diftance of a mile from the city, on the fouthern fide, is a mountain, which the Arabs call Zein, and the Nazarenes the Mountain of the Precipice, becaufe the Jews wifhed to precipitate the Meffiah from it.
Halaman 8 - Icfs delicate and tranfparent. Around their necks they have gold chains, and their arms are ornamented with jewels and pearls. Their head-drefs is an...
Halaman 67 - The moft beautiful edifice here" is, without doubt, the church of St. Sophia, where the kings of Cyprus were formerly crowned. It is built in the Gothic ftyle, and confifts of three large naves.