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" Extraordinary appearances everywhere proclaim a land teeming with miracles: the burning sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig-tree; all the poetry, all the pictures of scripture, are here. Every name commemorates a mystery ; -every grot proclaims the... "
The Encyclopædia of Geography: Comprising a Complete Description of the ... - Page 254
by Hugh Murray - 1839
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The Halcyon Luminary, and Theological Repository, Volume 2

1813 - 594 pages
...you feel a secret awe, which, so far from depressing the soul, imparts life, aud elevates the genius. Extraordinary appearances everywhere proclaim a land...; the burning sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig tree, all the poetry, all the pictures of Scripture, are here. Every name commemorates a mystery;...
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Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt and Barbary: During the Years 1806 and 1807

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Greece - 1814 - 546 pages
...from depressing the soul, imparts life, and elevates the genius. Extraordinary appearances every where proclaim a land teeming with miracles: the burning sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig-tree, al? * I follow the general opinion ; though, as will be presently seen, it is, perhaps, unfounded....
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...from depressing the soul, imparts life, and elevates the genius. Extraordinary appearances every where proclaim a land teeming- with miracles ; the burning sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig- tree, all the poetry, all the pictures of Scripture, are here. Every name commemorates a mystery...
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 10

1832 - 488 pages
...from depressing the soul, imparts life and elevates the genius. Extraordinary appearances every where proclaim a land teeming with miracles. The burning...sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig-tree, all the pictures of scripture are here. Every name commemorates a mystery; every grotto announces a prediction;...
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 10

1832 - 586 pages
...from depressing the soul, imparts life and elevates the genius. Extraordinary Appearances every where proclaim a land teeming with miracles. The burning...sun, the towering eagle, the barren fig-tree, all the pictures of scripture are here. K'-.-ry name commemorates a mystery ;* every grotto announces a prediction;...
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The Encyclopædia of Geography: Comprising a Complete Description ..., Volume 2

Hugh Murray - Geography - 1837 - 604 pages
...precipices so lofty as to exclude the sun ; the chalky summits of the rocks, rent as by a convulsion, shoot into a thousand fantastic shapes. Their sides are...everywhere proclaim a land teeming with miracles : the burningsun, the towering eagle, the barren fig-tree ; all the poetry, all the pictures of scripture,...
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The Volume of the World: Embracing the Geography, History, and Statistics ...

William O. Blake - Geography - 1855 - 1010 pages
...precipices so lofty as to exclude the sun ; the chalky summits of rocks, rent as by a convulsion, shoot into a thousand fantastic shapes. Their sides are...events of sacred history. " Extraordinary appearances every where proclaim a land teeming with miracles : the burning sun, the towering eagle, the barren...
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The Preacher's Lantern, Volume 3

Preaching - 1873 - 784 pages
...precipices so lofty as to exclude the sun. The chalky summits of the rocks, rent as by a convulsion, shoot into a thousand fantastic shapes ; their sides are...caves, which served as a retreat to the saints and martyrs, the prophets of the Old Testament, and the Christians of the middle ages. Every spot here...
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The Villages of the Bible: Descriptive, Traditional and Memorable

Edwin Paxton Hood - Bible - 1874 - 368 pages
...precipices so lofty as to exclude the sun. The chalky summits of the rocks, rent as by a convulsion, shoot into a thousand fantastic shapes; their sides are...caves, which served as a retreat to the saints and martyrs, the prophets of the Old Testament, and the Christians of the middle ages. Every spot here...
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The villages of the Bible, lectures

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1874 - 368 pages
...precipices so lofty as to exclude the sun. The chalky summits of the rocks, rent as by a convulsion, shoot into a thousand fantastic shapes ; their sides are...caves, which served as a retreat to the saints and martyrs, the prophets of the Old Testament, and the Christians of the middle ages. Every spot here...
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