 A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate idea of its surprising produce. It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.  The Quarterly Review - Page 196edited by - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1812 - 668 pages
...continued garden. Millet, cotton, linseed, tobacco, and barley were seen, among other standing crops. * It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth.' ' Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.'... | |
 | 1812 - 680 pages
...continued garden. Millet, cotton, linseed, tobacco, and barley were seen, among other standing crops. ' It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth.' ' Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.'... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 pages
...hallowed precincts. The tyranny of Djezzar ended at Jinnin, and the milder government of the Piicha of Damascus was apparent in the diligent cultivation...countenance: instead of the depressed and gloomy looks «: Djezzar Pacha's desolated plains, health, hilarity, and peace, were visible in the 1'eatHITS of... | |
 | 1813 - 558 pages
...continued garden. Millet, cotton, linseed, tobacco, and barley, were seen among other standmg crops. " It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth." " Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation."... | |
 | 1813 - 554 pages
...continued garden. Millet, cotton, linseed, tobacco, and barley, were seen among other standing crops. « It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth." " Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation."... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814 - 428 pages
...standing crops, we noticed millet, cotton, liuseed, and tobacco; and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate...in the abundance of its wealth. The effect of this upoii the people was strikingly pourtrayed in every countenance ; instead of the depressed and gloomy... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 pages
...standing crops, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco; and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate idea of its surprising produce: it is truly (he Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. The effect of this upon the people... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - 490 pages
...crops, we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco ; and, occasionally, small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate...instead of the depressed and gloomy looks of Djezzar Pashas desolated plains, health, hilarity, and peace, were visible in the features of the inhabitants.... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pages
...the country between Shechem and Jerusalem, says : — " A sight of this territory alone can convey an adequate idea of its surprising produce. It is truly...The effect of this upon the people was strikingly portrayed in every countenance. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land... | |
 | 874 pages
...standing crops we noticed millet, cotton, linseed, and tobacco, and occasionally small fields of barley. A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate...the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.... | |
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