Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy LandDerby & Jackson, 1858 - Arabia, Roman |
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Akaba ancient Arab Arabia bank beautiful Bedouins boat Cairo camels caravan Cataracts chamber chapel Christian church companions convent cross dark Dead Sea descended desert desolate door dress dromedary Edom Egypt Egyptian eyes face feeling feet foot gate gave governor grave Greek ground half hand head Hebron Holy Land horse hour hundred Idumea interest janizary Jerusalem Jews journey looked miserable monks morning mosque Mount Mount Hor mountains Mussulman never night Nile Nubian o'clock pacha passed Paul Petra pilgrims plain Prophet pyramids Red Sea returned river road rock ruins sand Saviour scene seemed seen sepulchre sheik shore side Sinai sitting soon spot standing stone stood stranger sword temple tent Thebes thing thousand told tomb tomb of Samuel Toualeb traveller tribe Turk Turkish turned valley village walked walls wandering whole wild wind