The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe, 2. köideWells & Lilly, 1830 |
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Acre Akkals Aleppo ancient Antioch Anzeyrys appearance aqueduct Arabic arches Baalbec Barouk Batroun Beirout Bekaa Beshirai breadth bridge building built Burckhardt called Captain Mangles castle chief Christians church coast columns convent Corinthian order cultivated Daher Damascus descended distance district Djebail Djebel Djezzar Druses earthquake east eight Emir Emir Beshir feet gardens gate Greek ground half Hamah hill hour further houses Ibrahim inhabitants Ismaylys janissaries Kesrouan Latakia Libanus Mahommed Mahommedan Mardaites Maronites Maundrell miles monks mosque Motoualies mountains nahr nahr-el-Kelb Orontes Pasha of Damascus patriarch piastres pillars plain Pococke Porte probably quarter remains residence river road rock ruins Saracens Sarepta says Scanderoon sepulchral Sheikh side Sidon square stone Strabo stream Sultan supposed Syria temple territory tion tower town traveller trees Tripoli Turkish Turks twenty Tyre valley village Volney walls whole yards Yousef