 When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the steepness of the declivities, the depth of the precipices, have at first a terrific effect ; but the sagacity of the mules which bear him soon...  Travels in Palestine and Syria - Página 383por George Robinson - 1837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Josiah Conder - 1824 - 774 páginas
...the traveller penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the «eepness of the declivities, the depth of the precipices, have...picturesque scenes which succeed one another, so as • I r;iv»l:, in Syria, pp. 187, 189almost to bewilder him. There, 'as among the Alps, he sometimes... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1846 - 640 páginas
...the "skipping of the mountains :" — " When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...one another, so as almost to bewilder him. There, as in the Alps, he sometimes travels whole days to arrive at a spot which was in sight when he set out.... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 480 páginas
...the " shipping of the mountains : — " When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...one another so as almost to bewilder him. There, as in the Alps, he sometimes travels whole days to arrive at a spot which was in sight when he set out.... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1848 - 602 páginas
...to the " skipping of the mountains :— "When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...declivities, the depth of the precipices, have at lirst a terrific effect : but the sagacity of the mules which bear him soon inspires him with confidence,... | |
 | 1848 - 738 páginas
...Lebanon are by far the worst of all. " When a traveller penetrates these mountains," says M. de Volney, " the ruggedness of the roads, the steepness of the...declivities, the depth of the precipices, have at first a terrine effect ; but the sagacity of the mules which carry him soon inspires him with confidence, and... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1849 - 576 páginas
...the " skipping of the mountains : — " When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...one another so as almost to bewilder him. There, as in the Alps, he sometimes travels whole days to arrive at a spot which was in sight when he set out.... | |
 | 1848 - 708 páginas
...Lebanon are by far the worst of all. " When a traveller penetrates these mountains," says M. de Volnoy, " the ruggedness of the roads, the steepness of the...terrific effect ; but the sagacity of the mules which carry him soon inspires him with confidence, and enables 1848.] [Sept., him to examine, at his ease,... | |
 | 1856 - 670 páginas
...Lebanon are by far the worst of all. " When a traveler penetrates these mountains," says M. de Volney, " the ruggedness of the roads, the steepness of the...terrific effect ; but the sagacity of the mules, which carry him, soon inspires him with confidence, and enables him to examine at his ease, the picturesque... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1882 - 508 páginas
...the " skipping of the mountains ;" — " When the traveller. " says he, "penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...one another, so as almost to bewilder him. There, as in the Alps, he sometimes travels whole days to arrive at a spot which was in sight when he set out.... | |
 | ANDREW A. BONAR - 1894
...meaning to the " skipping of the mountains." " When the traveller," says he, " penetrates the interior of these mountains, the ruggedness of the roads, the...one another, so as almost to bewilder him. There, as in the Alps, he sometimes travels whole days to arrive at a spot which was in sight when he set out.... | |
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