The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe, 2. köideWells & Lilly, 1830 |
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... Beirout to Deir - el - Kamar . 162 Route from Deir - el - Kamar to Damascus . 170 ' The Motoualies . 175 Baalbec . 180 Pashalic of Tripoli . 201 Tripoli . 205 Route from Tripoli to Batroun . 217 Route from Tripoli to Latakia . Route ...
... Beirout to Deir - el - Kamar . 162 Route from Deir - el - Kamar to Damascus . 170 ' The Motoualies . 175 Baalbec . 180 Pashalic of Tripoli . 201 Tripoli . 205 Route from Tripoli to Batroun . 217 Route from Tripoli to Latakia . Route ...
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... Beirout , and made a descent on the coast , where they burned 300 houses . Daher and Ali Bey now determined to punish the people of Nablous and Jaffa for their treachery ; and in July 1772 , Ali appeared before the latter town , with a ...
... Beirout , and made a descent on the coast , where they burned 300 houses . Daher and Ali Bey now determined to punish the people of Nablous and Jaffa for their treachery ; and in July 1772 , Ali appeared before the latter town , with a ...
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... Beirout . The Pasha had in consequence sent there Achmed - el - Djezzar , afterwards so notorious as Pasha of Acre . No sooner was this man invested with the command of the town , than he determined to seize it for himself . He began by ...
... Beirout . The Pasha had in consequence sent there Achmed - el - Djezzar , afterwards so notorious as Pasha of Acre . No sooner was this man invested with the command of the town , than he determined to seize it for himself . He began by ...
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... Beirout ; but , about that time , a French dragoman , having in some way offended the Pasha , was , by his order , summarily strangled . The French remonstrated , and threatened Djezzar with an application to the Porte . This he only ...
... Beirout ; but , about that time , a French dragoman , having in some way offended the Pasha , was , by his order , summarily strangled . The French remonstrated , and threatened Djezzar with an application to the Porte . This he only ...
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... Beirout . Here is obtained a fine view of the plain , covered with olive , groves and of several villages on the mountain's side . † About two miles from the city is a fine grove of tall pines on the pro- montory , said to have been ...
... Beirout . Here is obtained a fine view of the plain , covered with olive , groves and of several villages on the mountain's side . † About two miles from the city is a fine grove of tall pines on the pro- montory , said to have been ...
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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