Works, Volume 94Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 75
... round the town are many splendid stone tombs six feet above the earth , closed with a stone lid . They stand there a hundred in a row , now fifty now thirty all in rows , so that I was told that the tombs round the town numbered more ...
... round the town are many splendid stone tombs six feet above the earth , closed with a stone lid . They stand there a hundred in a row , now fifty now thirty all in rows , so that I was told that the tombs round the town numbered more ...
Page 113
... round his head a long blue scarf . The heathen wears a long white scarf wound round his head , beneath which he has on his head a flat stiff paste- board [ ghepapt ] hat . The Turk wears on his head a long pointed hat round which he ...
... round his head a long blue scarf . The heathen wears a long white scarf wound round his head , beneath which he has on his head a flat stiff paste- board [ ghepapt ] hat . The Turk wears on his head a long pointed hat round which he ...
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... round about would fall on it . It is a very small but strong monastery , surrounded by a high four - square wall , with towers , on account of the wild Arabs who threaten it daily . For this reason they have no large gates in the ...
... round about would fall on it . It is a very small but strong monastery , surrounded by a high four - square wall , with towers , on account of the wild Arabs who threaten it daily . For this reason they have no large gates in the ...
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