Journal of a Tour from Astrachan to Karass: North of the Mountains of Caucasus : Containing Remarks on the General Appearances of the Country, Manners of the Inhabitants, & C., with the Substance of Many Conversations with Effendis, Mollas, & Other Mohammedans, on the Questions at Issue Between Them and ChristiansDavid Brown, 1823 - 227 páginas |
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... supposed had been wafted thither a few years ago in the waters of the Caspian , when , in consequence of a mighty wind from the east , it rose so far above its ordinary level , as to inundate a vast extent of country on its western ...
... supposed had been wafted thither a few years ago in the waters of the Caspian , when , in consequence of a mighty wind from the east , it rose so far above its ordinary level , as to inundate a vast extent of country on its western ...
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... agreeable ride along a vast plain , the surface of which was so level , that scarcely a hillock was to be seen , to relieve the eye , till nearly ten o'clock ; when I observ- ed something which I supposed might be a mountain range 23.
... agreeable ride along a vast plain , the surface of which was so level , that scarcely a hillock was to be seen , to relieve the eye , till nearly ten o'clock ; when I observ- ed something which I supposed might be a mountain range 23.
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... supposed might be a mountain range , overtopped by a cloud , from which it was distinguishable , merely by a slight shade of difference in its colour as it appeared through the haze . I asked John whether it was not a mountain or rising ...
... supposed might be a mountain range , overtopped by a cloud , from which it was distinguishable , merely by a slight shade of difference in its colour as it appeared through the haze . I asked John whether it was not a mountain or rising ...
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... supposed to be a most eligible one for passing the night unobserved . We expected , of course , that after ascertain- ing where the retreat lay , they would be wait- ing for us on the road , and ready to conduct us to our quarters . In ...
... supposed to be a most eligible one for passing the night unobserved . We expected , of course , that after ascertain- ing where the retreat lay , they would be wait- ing for us on the road , and ready to conduct us to our quarters . In ...
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... supposed , by the natives , to have been a church , for this , among other reasons , that in digging up its foundations and ransacking its depositions , " dead men's bones " had been found among the ruins . On passing it , I observed ...
... supposed , by the natives , to have been a church , for this , among other reasons , that in digging up its foundations and ransacking its depositions , " dead men's bones " had been found among the ruins . On passing it , I observed ...
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Abazas adverted Alburrows Angile answered Antichrist appearance arba arbatchi asked Astrachan attention Beshtow Cabardians called Calmuc Caucasus Christ Christian circumstances colony Conack-house consequence continued our course conversation Coran countrymen Cullish Cuma deacons declivity distance Divine doctrine dung Effendi evidence faith Father favourable friends Galloway Georghievsk gewars give given gospel hands hear heard hearts hope horses itinerancies Jesus John John Abercrombie Karass kibitki kind lands language ligion lodgings manner Mecca medans ment Messiah Mirza missionaries Mohammed Mohammedans Molla Moses mountain Mozdok Naiman village natives nature nearly neighbours night observed oxen passing Paterson Podcuma proceeded prophet quarter reached religion remarks respecting ridge road Russian salvation Scriptures seemed served shew sight sinners snow speak steppe struck Sultan village supposed tain Tartars telega Testament thing tion told took occasion truth tumuli vale versts whole wish word Zabur
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Página 168 - But I have greater witness than that of John ; for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
Página 168 - What do we ? for this man doeth many miracles. If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him : and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Página 168 - There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God : for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Página 71 - ... the union of the nature which governs and the nature which serves — the union of the divine and human nature, in the person of the Christ?
Página 167 - Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; °how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, p to the poor the gospel is preached.
Página 95 - God to be the light of the world, and "able to save to the uttermost all who come to God by him.
Página 184 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Página 73 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Página 50 - For he gave himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savour, having obtained eternal redemption for us.