Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1831 |
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Page 130
... garden . All the walls are painted with the wonders of the Creation , both of land and sea ; with the description of Jerusalem and its convents ; with that of the Mountain of God , Tor Sinaï , and all its appendages ; with the Holy ...
... garden . All the walls are painted with the wonders of the Creation , both of land and sea ; with the description of Jerusalem and its convents ; with that of the Mountain of God , Tor Sinaï , and all its appendages ; with the Holy ...
Page 206
... gardens , extending to a great width on each hand , and planted with almond - trees and mulberries and vines . Every garden had its buildings within it ; and the whole number of houses amounted to four or five thousand , all forming ...
... gardens , extending to a great width on each hand , and planted with almond - trees and mulberries and vines . Every garden had its buildings within it ; and the whole number of houses amounted to four or five thousand , all forming ...
Page 210
... gardens of this convent . And now they conducted us to the Archimandrite's garden ; to which we descended by a flight of steps . The entrance is by a gate under a lofty arch ; over which is a dome entirely formed of the small twigs of ...
... gardens of this convent . And now they conducted us to the Archimandrite's garden ; to which we descended by a flight of steps . The entrance is by a gate under a lofty arch ; over which is a dome entirely formed of the small twigs of ...
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afterwards Akhmil Arabic Archimandrite attended banquet Basil the Macedonian beautiful Beg of Moldavia Beg of Wallachia Beg sent Beg's bells Bishops blessing called calpack castle censer ceremony chair chaunt choir Christ church Clergy cloth coach Constantine Corta Cossack country Cossacks Crâl cross cupolas custom Deacons deceased door Easter Emperor entered Feast Festival gardens gate gold Gospel Grandees Greek hand handsome Heads of Convents Holy horses houses Iconostasis incense inhabitants Jews Khatman Akhmil Kiov kissed lofty Lord the Patriarch magnificent manner mass Matthi Beg Metropolitan miles Monks morning Moscow Muscovites Nicolas Oriental Translation painted palace passed Patriarch of Antioch Paul of Aleppo Persian person piastres Poles Prayer of Absolution present Priests Prince recited river robes round royal door saying SECT Silistria silver sprinkled standing stood Sunday Tabernacle Tartars thurible took town troops Turks Vasili Voivoda Wallachia walls whilst whole Zenobius ثم علي