 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulics - 1842 - 638 pages
...of the edifice, where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square court, paved with marble of various colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful octagonal marble fountain in the centre." Egypt and Mohammed... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulic machinery - 1842 - 608 pages
...of the edifice, where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square court, paved with marble of various colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful octagonal marble fountain in the centre." Egypt and Mohammed... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1845 - 274 pages
...the edifice ; where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take oif our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square...breaking up the uniformity of the enormous walls. * Borrer. At the extremity of the court, and entirely open to it, is a large apartment, containing... | |
 | Mark Merriwell (pseud) - 1848 - 290 pages
...the edifice ; where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our bdbooslies, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square...various colours, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful marble fountain in the centre. " At the extremity of the court, and entirely open to it, is a large... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1851 - 646 pages
...of the edifice, where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square court, paved with marble of various colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful octagonal marble fountain in the centre." Egypt and Mohammed... | |
 | Mark Forrester - Aztec children - 1854 - 366 pages
...the edifice ; where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square court, paved with marble of various colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful marble fountain in the centre. At the extremity of the... | |
 | Mark Forrester - American poetry - 1855 - 358 pages
...the edifice ; where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off" our babooshes, or red Turkish shoes. Here we beheld a spacious square court, paved with marble of various colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful marble fountain in the centre. At the extremity of the... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulic engineering - 1876 - 1228 pages
...of the edifice, where, on stepping over a small railing, it was necessary to take off our babooshes, <h逨 ˎݢ $:h O rMFm C + 8R ~ E as RC+ |&h} $" M x aP colors, fancifully arranged, with a beautiful octagonal marble fountain in the centre." Egypt find... | |
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... which the traveller beholds on approaching the city. Ascending a long flight of steps, and passing under a magnificent doorway, we entered the vestibule, and proceeded towards the sacred portion of the edifice ; where, on stepping over a small railing,... 