 We had not been prepared for the grandeur of the spectacle which the city alone exhibited. Instead of a wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis; presenting...  A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary ... - Էջ 337Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - 1823 - 856 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1812 - 680 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld as it were a flourishing and stately metropolis ; presenting...the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew near, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance. The lofty... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1812 - 668 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld as it were a flourishing and stately metropolis; presenting a...the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew near, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance. The lofty... | |
 | 1812 - 352 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis ; presenting...glittering in the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendor. As we drew nearer, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance.... | |
 | 1812 - 540 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis ; presenting...churches, and monasteries; all of which, glittering in th« sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendor. As we drew nearer, our whole attention was engrossed... | |
 | 1813 - 554 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis; presenting a...towers, palaces, churches, and monasteries, all of winch, glittering in the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew near, our whole... | |
 | 1813 - 558 էջ
...flourishing and stately metropolis; presenting a magnificent assemblage of VOL. I. New Series. C c domes, towers, palaces, churches, and monasteries;...the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew near, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance. The lofty... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis; presenting a...the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew nearer, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance. The lofty... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - 428 էջ
...some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing audstately metropolis; presenting a magnificent assemblage of....sun's rays, shone with inconceivable.' splendour.* As we drew nearer, our whole attention wasen«grossed by its noble and interesting appearance. The... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 էջ
...metropolis ; presenting a magni. ficent assemblage of domes, towers, palaces, churches, and mooas. teries; all of which, glittering in the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendour. As we drew nearer, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance. Tha lofty... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 էջ
...wretched and ruined town, by some described as the desolated remnant of Jerusalem, we beheld, as it were, a flourishing and stately metropolis , presenting...glittering in the sun's rays, shone with inconceivable splendor. As we drew nearer, our whole attention was engrossed by its noble and interesting appearance.... | |
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