From Pharaoh to FellahWells Gardner, Darton, 1888 - 187 страници |
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... leaving behind them monuments either of their greatness or their littleness ; but this is not a change in the people ... leaves no trace . Just as Indian wheat or American cotton - seed , planted in Nile mud , becomes at the second crop ...
... leaving behind them monuments either of their greatness or their littleness ; but this is not a change in the people ... leaves no trace . Just as Indian wheat or American cotton - seed , planted in Nile mud , becomes at the second crop ...
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... leave its grand old Pho- cæan port . " If Paris had its Canne- bière , it would be Marseilles , " say its shoppy citizens ; but Marseilles could give Paris a hundred Canne- bières , and still , from the height of its 2400 years , afford ...
... leave its grand old Pho- cæan port . " If Paris had its Canne- bière , it would be Marseilles , " say its shoppy citizens ; but Marseilles could give Paris a hundred Canne- bières , and still , from the height of its 2400 years , afford ...
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... Leaving to the British fleet the sole glory of bombarding a helpless town , " said the Frenchman . " The town was not helpless , and was not bombarded , " replied the other . " The forts were silenced one day , and only one shot was ...
... Leaving to the British fleet the sole glory of bombarding a helpless town , " said the Frenchman . " The town was not helpless , and was not bombarded , " replied the other . " The forts were silenced one day , and only one shot was ...
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... leave to me the artistic ! Is it a bargain ? " " Agreed , " said the other ; " I will write fact , and you shall paint pictures . " " Let us hope , at least , " said the Fond One , " that the facts will be as true as Art . " " As true ...
... leave to me the artistic ! Is it a bargain ? " " Agreed , " said the other ; " I will write fact , and you shall paint pictures . " " Let us hope , at least , " said the Fond One , " that the facts will be as true as Art . " " As true ...
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... Leaving the Canal with its gardens , the road turned sharp to the north , and passing between a couple of small lakes , reached the continuation of the old Canopic road , already described . Again turning eastward , it led across the ...
... Leaving the Canal with its gardens , the road turned sharp to the north , and passing between a couple of small lakes , reached the continuation of the old Canopic road , already described . Again turning eastward , it led across the ...
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Abydos admit Alexandria Arab Arabi asked Assouan Asyoot banks bazaar beauty Boolak build Cairo Canal capital Church Citadel Cleopatra conqueror Copt course Credit Foncier Crichton cultivation dahabeeyah descendants desert dynasty Egyptian Egyptian history English European father Fayoum Fellah Fellaheen Fostat Ghizeh Girgeh give Government Greek Hyksos idea Ismail Joseph Jussef Karnac Khafra Khan Khalili king kourbash land of Egypt land of Goshen later look Luxor Memphis MONTBARD mosque Mudir Mummy myth Nabob native never Nile Osiris party Pasha pass perhaps period Pharaoh Prince probably Ptolemy Pyramids railway Ramses Ramses II recognise river Sakkarah Saladin Sara Scribbler seems Sekenen Ra Seti Sheik el Beled Shepheard's sight Sketcher Sphinx stands statue steamer Sultan Hassan taxation taxes tell temple Thebes thou to-day tomb town Turk Turtle Tutmes Wady Halfa youth
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Страница 164 - Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
Страница 159 - And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee : the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell : and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
Страница 151 - IT flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream, And times and things, as in that vision, seem Keeping along it their eternal stands, — Caves, pillars, pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young...
Страница 165 - Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
Страница 149 - Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. . . . Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed : And on the pedestal these words appear : 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair !
Страница 164 - Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Страница 164 - The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs: and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.
Страница 159 - Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
Страница 52 - The Sphinx is drowsy, Her wings are furled: Her ear is heavy, She broods on the world. "Who'll tell me my secret, The ages have kept? — I awaited the seer While they slumbered and slept: "The fate of the man-child, The meaning of man; Known fruit of the unknown; Daedalian plan; Out of sleeping a waking, Out of waking a sleep; Life death overtaking; Deep underneath deep?
Страница 164 - Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships ; and his border shall be unto Zidon.