 Suez, as Niebuhr, with good reason, conjectures. There is no other road of three days' march, in the way from Suez towards Sinai ; nor is there any other well absolutely bitter on the whole of this coast, as far as Ras Mohammed [the extreme southern point...  Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, in 1824, 1825, 1826, and 1827 - Page 213by Richard Robert Madden - 1829Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 880 pages
...Moses, corresponds exactly with that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mouut Sinai, and was probably that which. the Israelites took on their escape from...other road of three days' march in the .way from Suez towards Sinai ; nor is there any other .well absolutely bitter on the whole of Um coast, a* .618 •... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1831 - 362 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly to that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the...other road of three days' march in the way from Suez towards Sinai; nor is there any other well absolutely bitter on the whole of this coast, as far as... | |
 | 1832 - 834 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly to that at Howara. This is the usual route to mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the...provided it be admitted that they crossed the sea at Suez, as Niebuhr, with good reason, conjectures. There is no other road of three days' march in... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - 1834 - 432 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly with that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the...Egypt ; provided it be admitted that they crossed the gulf near Suez, as Niebuhr with good reason conjectures. There is no other road of three days' march... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly to that at Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the...on their escape from Egypt, provided it be admitted thai they crossed tne sea at Suez, as Niebuhr, with good reason, conjectures. There is no other road... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1841 - 384 pages
...was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly with that of Howara.163 This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the...provided it be admitted that they crossed the sea near 161 Loc. cit. p. 472. HW.9 102 ^lD- The corresponding Arabic name is S-»K te the Bitter (Fountain).... | |
 | Robert Hermann Schomburgk - 1843 - 344 pages
...the bitter well at Marah corresponds exactly with that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably therefore that which the Israelites...Egypt ; provided it be admitted that they crossed the Red Sea near Suez, as Niebuhr (the Danish traveller) with good reason conjectures. There is no other... | |
 | James Covel (jr.) - 1843 - 548 pages
...sulphate of magnesia,) that men cannot drink it; and even camels, if not very thirsty, refuse to taste it. There is no other road of three days' march in the way from Suez to Sinai, nor is there any other well absolutely bitter on the whole of this coast. In moving with a whole nation, the march may well... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1848 - 564 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly with that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai, and was probably, therefore, that which the Israelites took on their escape from Egypt." The next day, (Wednesday, March 3d,) I discovered how completely I had been possessed with the spirit... | |
 | Charles Forster - 1851 - 234 pages
...which was sweetened by Moses, corresponds exactly with that of Howara. This is the usual route to Mount Sinai; and was probably, therefore, that which the...other road of three days' march, in the way from Suez towards Sinai ; nor is there any other well absolutely bitter on the whole of this coast, as far as... | |
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