 I accompanied the priest through the town, over much ruin and rubbish, to an enclosed piece of ground, rather more elevated than any in its immediate vicinity. In the centre was the Jewish tomb ; a square building of brick, of a mosque-like form, with...  The Wondrous Tale of Alroy: The Rise of Iskander - Page 197by Benjamin Disraeli - 1833 - 932 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 804 pages
...the ancient people of his nation, in the manner with which I asked to be admitted to their shrine. " I accompanied the priest through the town, over much...form, with a rather elongated dome at the top. The whole seems in a very decaying state ; falling fast to the mouldered condition of some wall-fragments... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...still made to it ' at certain seasons' — probably on the feast of Purim. It is thus described. * I accompanied the priest through the town over much...form, with a rather elongated dome at the top. The whole seems in a very decaying state. The door that admitted us into the tomb, is in the ancient sepulchral... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...still very legible. Sir RK Porter has given a moro particular description of this tomb. He »ays, " I accompanied the priest through the town, over much...elevated than any in its immediate vicinity. In the centro was the Jewish tomb ; a square building of brick, of a mosque-like form, with a rather elongated... | |
 | 1832 - 670 pages
...the sons of the deceased Ismaeluf Kashan." Sir Robert gives the following description of this tomb. " I accompanied the priest through the town, over much...ground, rather more elevated than any in its immediate ricinity. In the centre was the Jewish tomb ja square building of brick, of a mosque-like form, with... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pages
...are still very legible. Nr RK Porter has given a more particular description of this tomb. He says, " I accompanied the priest through the town, over much ruin and rubbish, to an enclosed piece <>f ¿round, rather more elevated than any in in immediate vicinity. In the centre was the •Vvish... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...the ancient people of his nation, in the manner with which I asked to be admitted to their shrine. I accompanied the priest through the town, over much...the Jewish tomb — a square building of brick, of i mosque-like form, with a rather elongated dome at the top : the whole seems in a very decaying state,... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1836 - 706 pages
...towards the ancient people of his nation, in the manner with which I asked to be admitted to their shrine I accompanied the priest through the town, over much ruin and rubbish, to an inclosed piece of ground, rather more elevated than any in its immediate vicinity. In the centre was... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller, Ernst Friedrich Karl Rosenmuller - 1836 - 388 pages
...towards the ancient people of his nation, in the manner with which I asked to be admitted to their shrine I accompanied the priest through the town, over much ruin and rubbish, to an inclosed piece of ground, rather more elevated than any in its immediate vicinity. In the centre was... | |
 | Clement Carlyon - 1838 - 320 pages
...much ruin and rubbish, to an enclosed and somewhat elevated piece of ground. In the centre was the tomb, a square building of brick, of a mosque-like...form, with a rather elongated dome at the top. The whole seemed in a decaying state. The door that admitted us into the tomb is in the ancient sepulchral... | |
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