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CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I THE WHITE MOUNTAIN 1 II THE LEFT-HAND LAND 6 III THE CITY OF SATURN 26 IV THE SPIRIT OF OLYMPIA 44 V ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS 60 VI THE LAND OF UZ 72 VII THE EARTHLY PARADISE 88 VIII THE PORT OF THE WILDERNESS 95 IX THE RICHES OF DAMASCUS 110 X THE DESERT CAPITAL 128 XI SOME SALT PEOPLE 144 XII THE CEDARS OF THE LORD 163 XIII THE GIANT STONES OF BAALBEK 184 XIV HAMATH THE GREAT 201THE ILLUSTRATIONS Evening in the harbor of Beirut _Frontispiece_ FACING PAGE Along the coast north of Beirut 4 Looking up the western slopes of Lebanon 5 Lebanon soldiers 16 Village of Deir el-Kamr 17 Bay of Beirut and Mount Sunnin 26 Pine groves of Beirut 27 Bridge over the Dog River 36 Procession in Beirut 38 Students of the American College 48 Cape of Beirut viewed from Lebanon 49 Old Bridge over the Barada River 70 Cascade in the Yarmuk Valley 71 A caravan 82 Damascus—a distant view 83 Damascus—one of the more modern avenues 100 A Syrian café 101 Damascus—court of a private residence 112 Damascus—Moslem cemetery 113 Damascus—The Street called Straight 120 Damascus—The Omayyade Mosque 121 Palmyra—General view of the ruins 134 Palmyra—the Triple Gate 135 Funeral procession of the patriarch 160 A summer camp in Lebanon 161 The Cedar Mountain 170 Source of the Kadisha River 171 The oldest Cedar of Lebanon 인연터치 182 Baalbek—the six great columns 183 Baalbek—the stone in the quarry 198 Hama—the Orontes River 199 MAPS AND PLANS The railway from Beirut to Damascus 62 Cross-section of Syria 64 The Hauran 74 The temples of Baalbek 194SYRIATHE LAND OF LEBANON_Syria, 이천 커­풀 The Land of Lebanon_CHAPTER ITHE WHITE MOUNTAINFar off on the eastern horizon the thin haze of an October dawn gentlyblended into denser masses of silvery white, which rose like dreammountains above the edge of the placid azure sea.
The general spoke hotly and quickly for ten minutes; he spoke as thoughhis words could not keep pace with his crowding thoughts.
He, too, had to sleep onan old sofa, a narrow, uncomfortable thing with a torn rug over it; hischief duty being to look after his father, who needed to be watchedmore and more every day
Gordon met her and afterthe races off Court Square they went to The Worthy for dinner.
In a crisis like this, with a valuable pearlnecklace stolen it was imperative that a cool-headed, clear-thinkingman of the world should take the next train up and place the facts inthe possession of Police Headquarters.
We all have a hiddenfund of moral judgement stored away within us, and so I was aboutto wax indignant with the manager, and enter in my diary a tiradeagainst the unreliability of our countrymen.
Now when King Eirik heard this, he set off on a vikingcruise to the westward; and from the Orkneys took with him the EarlsArnkel and Erlend, the sons of Earl Torfeinar.
But Canute cannot lie long in Helga river;for the harbour will not hold so many vessels as he has.
Bargrave, this seems soimpertinent, that I cannot tell how to comply with it; and what amortifying story will our conversation be to a young gentleman? Why,says Mrs.
This evening Princess Bielokonski is to arrive; shecomes just in time—they have a party tonight.
Against a great arch of murky sky on the three hills to thenorthward lay the bizarre city—huge, gaunt, towering, ponderous,mosque-domed—Siberia!To meet the _Pensa_ and tie it up along the wharf with maximumclumsiness and confusion were a mob of men who resembled the foreignersbelow the railroad yards back home in Paris, who once had beer deliveredto them regularly on Saturday afternoons and got into fights Sundays.
Jos muodoton olisi merkinnyt todellistatäydellisyyttä, niin muoto ei olisi löytänyt kaikkeudesta minkäänlaistasijaa.
Gorasta alkoi tuntua naurettavalta, että hän luennoi näille ihmisilleheidän kotimaansa elinehdoista, kun heidän omiin välittömimpiintarpeisiin kohdistuva ymmärryksensä oli sokean tottumuksen pimentämä.
Since he could also overlook the stream equallyfar in the opposite direction, it will be seen that the savages wouldhave to make their crossing nearly a fourth of a mile below the camp toescape observation.
“The prince will begin by singing us a fashionable ditty,” remarkedFerdishenko, and looked at the mistress of the house, to see what shewould say.
” And he threw his little balls of paper, with greataccuracy, one into each of the three other corners of the room.
Hippolyte said to me,without any prelude, that the general had promised the widow fourhundred roubles.
On the latter’s arrival, at six in the morning, Gania had gone to himin his room, bringing with him the singed packet of money, which he hadinsisted that the prince should return to Nastasia Philipovna withoutdelay
“Now I must tell you that the man who spoke to you just now is wrong;and he is not only wrong, but he means to be wrong; in other words, helies.
Shechucked the letter back to me unopened, and kicked me out of the house,morally, not physically, although not far off it.
He had just retired to bed and pushed the button extinguishing his lamp,to lie and ponder on the problem of how he could Be Somebody, when twosharp taps came at his door.
This personal visiting by refined young ladies was doubtless anexcellent thing on its poetic side; but it could not but seem to himthat the danger and the exposure were out of proportion to the benefit.
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For thefirst moment or two he could find no words to answer him, and it wasonly when Hippolyte burst out laughing, and said:“There, you see! Even your own son supports my statement that therenever was such a person as Captain Eropegoff!” that the old fellowmuttered confusedly:“Kapiton Eropegoff—not Captain Eropegoff!—Kapiton—majorretired—Eropegoff—Kapiton.
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Likewise, by sheer force of our claims, we men have opened up allthe latent possibilities of women.
An dessen Lager wachte eine alteMagd, sie erhob sich und küßte dem Geistlichen die Hand.
The identification of the Pharpar, which Naamanmentioned also as one of the “rivers of Damascus” (II Kings 5:12), isuncertain.
Whereupon he was advised not to mind—What werea few crumbs on the floor?—and as for the jam on his pants, she wouldget him a damp rag and she did.
It was then, when she was seated on the low stool in the sevendays of mourning, that the rabbi came to her, to bring to her the usualconsolation for the dead.
The doctor wastold that Nathan must have eaten something which had failed to agreewith him.
"The evil reports about me which are spreading from paper to paperare making me notorious.
And her brother and sister did come to see her,and entered the town of Dover just as Mrs.
It was rumoured that he had purposely waited for the solemnoccasion of a large evening party at the house of his future bride, atwhich he was introduced to several eminent persons, in order publiclyto make known his ideas and opinions, and thereby insult the“big-wigs,” and to throw over his bride as offensively as possible; andthat, resisting the servants who were told off to turn him out of thehouse, he had seized and thrown down a magnificent china vase.
What was it she feared? What had happened that night, affectingthem both so vitally?“No easier than it is for me to stay.
When the prince entered, Lebedeff was standing in the middle of theroom, his back to the door.
Or art thou doubtful if thou hast right on thyside in the strife with thine enemies? Thou must have no doubts, andmust not conceal the truth from thyself.
Nay, do not think I flatter; For what advancement may I hopefrom thee, That no revenue hast, but thy good spirits To feed andclothe thee? Why should the poor be flatter’d? No, let the candiedtongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the kneeWhere thrift may follow fawning.
But that all theutensils for your drinking were old, was because you are now old; butKing Harald is in the bloom of youth, and therefore I gave him the newthings.
Ashman recognized several features along the banks which he had noticedon his way up the river.
They are solidly built, and areremarkable for the thickness of their walls, and for the fewness oftheir windows, many of which are covered by gratings.
“„Aber Vater,“ lachte das Mädel, „ich wüßt’ wirklich nicht, was daskönnt’ für einen Schaden bringen, wenn er neben einem herlauft.
All the birds of the heavens made their nests inits boughs; and under its branches did all the beasts of the field bringforth their young.
I gave a cloth whenhe put it thus, and he presented a goat, a spear ornamented withcopper-wire, abundance of meal, and beer, and numbo; so we parted goodfriends, as his presents were worth the cloth.
Sometimes, no doubt, the sons ofEirik were there; but having only their own troops, and no Danish armywith them, they returned to Denmark; and sometimes these were othervikings.
His daughter, Annie, married somebody who writespoetry and the Judge has to support both of ’em.
It was something on this order:--"Once upon a time, there lived in an out of the way spot an ancientdecrepit Bee-man.
She discussed architecturewith him as though she had already qualified for an architect’s positionherself.
In hisnervous, apprehensive state, he was sure that one of their dusky foeshad leaped from the side of the path and was crouching in front.
I will desire to have peace and safe residence in the country for mybrother Kalf, and all his estates restored; and also that he receive allthe dignity and power he had when he left the country.
»Elääkö jumalasi oikeauskoisten joukossa,jotta hänen täytyy noudattaa kastin vaatimuksia? Voiko hänkin saastua?»Lopulta Harimohinin täytyi tunnustaa itsensä Sutšaritan antaumuksenvoittamaksi, ja niin hän suostui empimättä ottamaan vastaansisarentyttärensä palvelukset.
But the clearing-up of the mystery came long before theevening, and came in the form of a new and agonizing riddle.
Was not Faust glad on that first morning,when he saw the world once more, and left the devil to his God tofight--_permitte divis cetera_?Take this one bright December day for instance; he rises in hiscomfortable bachelor apartment; his head still full of dreams of brighteyes from the night before; for it is his fortune to be petted bywomen.
Binoi oli monet kerrat kiistellyt Goran kanssa, mutta tällaistapurkautumaa ei ollut sattunut milloinkaan ennen, ja Binoi kauhistuialuksi omaa tekoansa.
And so pure and beautiful the oil lieswhen the fountain is still, so clear, with the steam-pipes in thebottom keeping it warm lest it should grow cloudy! Here Flossie wouldsit and dream for hours, before she waked to the world and its realjoys, watching the oil as it was sprayed to test.
Love, Garroway, is a fire that glows and enlarges, until it warmsand beams upon multitudes, upon the universal heart of all, and solights up the whole world and all Nature with its generous flames.
" Mohamad made a few ofthe ungainly antics like the natives, and all were highly pleased, andwent off rejoicing.
The merchant offers us a sample to taste, butwe are not quite sure as to the quality of the dust that has beensettling upon it all the morning.
There was once a man called Ketil Jamte, a son of Earl Onund of Sparby,in the Throndhjem district.
Hänen tärkeimpänä toimenaan ja huvinaanoli tehdä opettajiensa elämä sietämättömäksi.
Dag saidBjorn was a thief; and told also where Bjorn had concealed on his farmthe bones, horns, and hides of the cattle he had stolen in autumn; "forhe committed," said Dag, "all the thefts in autumn which he accusesother people of.