Upon ancient dynasties of Ethiopian and Egyptian kings, upon Greek and Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors, upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern empire, upon battle and pestilence, upon the ceaseless misery of the Egyptian race, upon keen-eyed travellers... Cities of the world - Page 67by Edwin Hodder - 1881Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 648 pages
...Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern Empire — upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to-day — upon all, and more this unworldly Sphynx has watched, and watched like a Providence... | |
| Alexander William Kinglake - 1845 - 450 pages
...Roman, upon Arab, and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern Empire — upon battle and Pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to-day — upon all, and more this unworldly Sphynx has watched, and watched like a Providence... | |
| 1849 - 858 pages
...— upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an eastern empire — upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday, and \\arburton to-day, upon all, and more, this unworldly Sphynx has watched, and watched like a providence... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors— upon Napoleon dreaming of an eastern Empire — upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to day — upon all and more this unworldly Sphynx has watched and watched like a ADDRESS... | |
| Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 pages
...Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern empire — upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...— upon keen-eyed travellers, Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to-day — upon all, and more, this unworldly sphynx has watched, and watched like a... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an eastern Empire— upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to day — upon all and more this unworldly Suhyux has watched and watched like a ADDRESS... | |
| 1860 - 532 pages
...and Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors, upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern Empire, upon battle and pestilence, upon the ceaseless misery of the Egyptian...race, upon keen-eyed travellers, Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to-day, upon all and more, this unworldly Sphynx has watched, and watched like a Providence... | |
| Frederick William Fairholt - 1862 - 550 pages
...Roman, upon Arab and Ottoman conquerors — upon Napoleon dreaming of an eastern empire — upon battle and pestilence — upon the ceaseless misery of the...upon keen-eyed travellers — Herodotus yesterday and Warburton to-day — upon all and more this unworldly Sphinx has watched, and watched like a Providence... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 pages
...; upon the ceaseless muery of the Egyptian race; upon keen -eyed travelers, Herodotus yesterday and Warburton to-day ; upon all and more, this unworldly...watched, like a Providence, with the same earnest eyes and the same Bad, tranquil mien; and we shall die, and Islam shall wither away, and still that... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 240 pages
...Roman,- upon Arab and Ottoman, conquerors; upon Napoleon dreaming of an Eastern Empire ; upon battle and pestilence ; upon the ceaseless misery of the...; upon keen-eyed travellers, Herodotus yesterday, and Warburton to-day; — upon all and more this unworldly Sphinx has watched, and watched like a Providence... | |
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