Travels Through Part of Europe, Asia Minor, the Islands of the Archipelago; Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Mount Sinai, &c. ...

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L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1759 - 6 pagina's
 

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Pagina 22 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Pagina 97 - Pyramid, a chamber, in which there was a hollow stone : in it was a statue of stone like a man, and within it a man, upon whom was a breast-plate of gold set with jewels ; upon...
Pagina 94 - Now nothing of this kind appears to have been ever attempted in the letter or greater of thefe Pyramids (the latter of which wants likewife a great Part of the Point, where this filling up was...
Pagina 97 - Pyramid, intended it only for his tomb, what occasion was there, says Dr Shaw, for such a narrow sloping entrance into it, or for the well, as it is called, at the bottom, or for the lower chamber with a large niche or hole in the eastern wall of it, or for the long narrow cavities in the sides...
Pagina 100 - ... but will conclude that the Egyptians intended the latter for one of the places, as all of them were to be the objects at least, of their worship and devotion.
Pagina 17 - Hail ! thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Pagina 72 - There is no God but God, and Mahomet is his prophet.
Pagina 94 - Pyramid, which may hint to us what was intended in them all, we fee near a Quarter of the whole Pile very beautifully filled up, and ending, at the Top, like the Point of a Diamond.

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