 | History - 1793 - 532 pages
...fome acacia-trees at Waadi el Haiboub, t King!, chap, xviii. ver. 4.3. '77 {taving gone twenty- one miles. We were here at once furprifed and terrified...of the moft magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanfe_of defert.from W. and to NW of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...our comTe being due north. At one o'clock we alighted among fbine acacia-trees at Waadi el Kalboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once...the world. In that vaft expanfe of defert, from W. and to NW of us, \ve law a number of prodigious pillars of land at different diftances, at times moving... | |
 | 1790 - 612 pages
...we left AiTa Nagga, our courle being due north. At one o'clock we alighted among fome acacia-trees at Waadi el Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once furprifcd and terrified by a fight fureiy one of the molt magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanfe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 544 pages
...one o'clock we alighted among fome acacia-trees at Waadi el Halboub, * i Kings, chap< xviii. ver. 43. having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once...furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the moll magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanfe pf defert, from W. and to NW of us, we faw a number... | |
 | History - 1793 - 542 pages
...Feel where the Wooginoos grcws abundantly, and where dyf jierie reign continually, Heaven N Jiaving gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once furprifed and terrified by a fight fijrely one of the moft magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanie of defert, from W. and to NW... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 328 pages
...except Idris and his lad, who had lances, tite ouly arms they could ule. On On the 14th, they were at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely...in the world. In that vaft expanfe of defert, from weft and to north-wefl of them,. they faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different diftances,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...language of the author, may ferve as an in flanee. «' We were here (at a place called WeaJi al Halboub) at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the mod magnificent in the world. In that van expanfe of defart, from W. and to NW of us, we faw a number... | |
 | George Gregory - 1798 - 630 pages
...the particulars of his journey acrofs a certain part of the deferts of Africa, Mr. Bruce obJerves, « We were here at once furprifed and terrified by a...magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanfe of deiert, from weft and to the north weft of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different... | |
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 pages
...p. 34. " Or sees t!;e Hosts of sand arise, " te AT one o'clock, (says Bruce), we alighted among some acacia trees at Waadi el Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once surprised and terrified, by a sight, surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast... | |
 | 1802 - 572 pages
...the morning, we left Assa Hagga, our course being due north. At one o'clock we alighted among some acacia trees at Waadi el Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse... | |
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Hagga, our course being due north. At one o'clock we alighted among some acacia trees at Waadi el Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast... 
