 | Richard Turner - 1810 - 384 páginas
...celebrated towns, Mecca, remarkable for the birth of Mahomet, and Medina, the place where he was buried. Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red Sea, are Mount Sinai and Mount Horeb, often mentioned in the feriptures : at prefent they contain many chapels poflefled by the monks. This... | |
 | Jacob Willetts - 1815 - 228 páginas
...province north of the Red Sea between Egypt and Palestine. The capital town is Suez Between the na'-vow branches of the northern extremity of the Red sea. are Mount Sinai and Mouiit Horeb \rabia the Desert is the middle part of the country. T-he chief towns are Mecca and Medina... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 256 páginas
...Mecca, situated in a barren valley, is supported chiefly by the annual resort of many thousand pilgrims. 196. Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity...also is the wilderness where the children of Israel sojourned forty years in passing from Esjypt to Canaan. 197. Arabian horses are much esteemed. Camels... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1826 - 400 páginas
...feet. Lebanon or Libanus, Syria, east of Tripoli, 9520 feet. Mount Ararat, in Armenia, 9500 feet. i Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red Sea. Mount Carmel, near Acre, Syria, 2000 feet. Caucasus, a chain of mountains between the Black and the... | |
 | Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 páginas
...Arabia is a small province, north of the Red Sea, between Egypt and Palestine : The chief town is Suez. Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity...on which are several cells or chapels possessed by the monks. Arabia the Desert is the middle part of the country, the inhabited parts of which lie on... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1830 - 370 páginas
...MOUNTAINS. Horeb and Sinai, mentioned in the Holy Scriptures, are the most noted mountains, situated between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red Sea. On these mountains are many chapels and cells, possessed by monks.. Arabia is almost wholly destitute... | |
 | Jacob Willetts - 1831 - 220 páginas
...Arabia, is a small province north of the Red sea, between Egypt and Palestine. The capital town is Suez. Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red sea, are Mount Sinai and Mount Horeb. Arabia the Desert is the middle part of the country. The chief towns are Mecca find Medina; the , •... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 páginas
...Arabia is a small province north of the Red Sea, between Egypt and Palestine. The chief town in Suez. ., Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red Sea, nre, Mount Sinai, and Mount Horeb : on which are several cells or chapels , possessed by monks. Arabia... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 páginas
...Arabia i» a email province north of the Red Sea, between Egypt and Palestine. The chief town is Suez. ' Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity...Sea, are, Mount Sinai, and Mount Horeb : on which arc several cells or chapels possessed by monks. Arabia the Desert is the middle part of the country,... | |
 | sir Richard Phillips - 1834 - 248 páginas
...but since they were driven out by the PashA of Egypt, the route to Mecca has again been opened. 235. Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity...also is the wilderness where the children of Israel, on quitting Egypt, wandered forty years before their entrance into Canaan. 236. Yemen, on the south-western... | |
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Between the narrow branches of the northern extremity of the Red Sea, are Mount Sinai and Mount Horeb, on which are several cells or chapels possessed by monks. Here also is the wilderness where the children of Israel, on quitting Egypt, wandered forty... 
