If, during the day-time, any persons remain behind on the road, either when overtaken by sleep or detained by their natural occasions, •until the caravan has passed a hill and is no longer in sight, they unexpectedly hear themselves called to by their... Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land - Página 342por Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - 1838Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| C. A. Baron De Bode - 1845 - 464 páginas
...the road, either when overtaken by sleep, or detained by their natural occasions, until the karavan has passed a hill, and is no longer in sight, they...Supposing the call to proceed from their companions, they arc led away by it from the direct road, and not knowing in what direction to advance, are left to... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 462 páginas
...the day-time, any persons remain behind on the road, either when overtaken by sleep, or otherwise, until the caravan has passed a hill, and is no longer...in sight, they unexpectedly hear themselves called by their names, and in a tone of voice to which they are accustomed.* Supposing the call to proceed... | |
| Marco Polo - 1854 - 586 páginas
...persons remain behind on the road, either when overtaken by sleep or detained by their natural occasions, •until the caravan has passed a hill and is no longer...they are led away by it from the direct road, and act knowing in what direction to advance, are left to perish. In the night-time they are persuaded... | |
| Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - 1866 - 598 páginas
...spirits, which amuse trnvi'11'Ts to their destruction with most extraordinary illusions. If, during the day-time, any persons remain behind on the road,...call to proceed from their companions, they are led •way bj it from the direct road, and, not knowing in what direction to advance, are left to perish.... | |
| Emile Hovelaque - 1923 - 308 páginas
...by G. Maspero, La Chine, p. 18. either overtaken by sleep, or detained by their natural occasions, until the caravan has passed a hill, and is no longer...their companions, they are led away by it from the straight road, and not knowing in what direction to advance, are left to perish . . . these spirits... | |
| John Masefield - 2002 - 530 páginas
...persons remain behind on the road, either when overtaken by sleep or detained by their natural occasions, until the caravan has passed a hill and is no longer...proceed from their companions, they are led away by it 1 In the Jesuits' map prefixed to Du Halde's " Description de la Chine," the desert is made to extend,... | |
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