| George Woodley - 1822 - Broj stranica: 374
...in the . Old Testament, whence it may be inferred that , that metal was plentiful in Canaan. Now, it is well known that Syria (or Assyria) which was the...they made haste to destroy every vestige of it."* Admitting, however, that not only iron, but silver, lead, and even copper,—(for the latter metal... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - Broj stranica: 598
...abandoned : he was also informed by the Druzes, that in the declivity of the hill formerly mentioned, a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver ; but as such a discovery would have proved the ruin of the whole district, by attracting the attention of the Turks, they quickly destroyed... | |
| Michael Russell - 1831 - Broj stranica: 468
...traveller, when among the Druses, that a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver; though, as such a discovery would have ruined the whole district...Turks, they made haste to destroy every vestige of it. A similar feeling prevails respecting precious stones, — the branch of mineralogy which first gains... | |
| Michael Russell - 1833 - Broj stranica: 374
...when among the Druses, that a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver ; though, as such a discovery would have ruined the whole district...Attention of the Turks, they made haste to destroy every * Travels or Observations relating to several pans of Barbery and tl» Levant, vol. ii. p. 153. vestige... | |
| Michael Russell - 1833 - Broj stranica: 350
...when i among the Druses, that a mineral was discovered which j produced both lead and silver ; though, as such a discovery would have ruined the whole district by attracting the I attention of the Turks, they made haste to destroy every ) * Travels or Observations relating to... | |
| 1835 - Broj stranica: 350
...when among the Druses, that a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver ; though, as such a discovery would have ruined the whole district...attention of the Turks, they made haste to destroy every * Travels or Observations relating to several pans of Bvbary and Ui* Levant, vol. 11. p. 153. vestige... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - Broj stranica: 738
...abandoned : be was also informed by the Druzes, that in the declivity of the hill formerly mentioned, a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver ; but as such a discovery would have proved the ruin of the whole district, by attracting the attention of the Turks, they quickly destroyed... | |
| Samuel Ransom - 1840 - Broj stranica: 500
...him that an ore affording silver and lead had been discovered on the declivity of a hill in Lebanon ; but as such a discovery would have ruined the whole...district by attracting the attention of the Turks, much haste was made to destroy all appearance of its existence. " The neighbourhood of Hasbeya, near... | |
| George Paxton - 1842 - Broj stranica: 586
...abandoned : he was also informed by the Druzes, that in the declivity of the hill formerly mentioned, a mineral was discovered which produced both lead and silver ; but as such a discovery would have proved the ruin of the whole district, by attracting the attention of the Turks, they quickly destroyed... | |
| J. T. Bannister - 1844 - Broj stranica: 650
...him that an ore affording silver and lead had been discovered on the declivity of a hill in Lebanon, but, as such a discovery would have ruined the whole...district, by attracting the attention of the Turks, much haste was made to destroy all appearance of its existence. The neighbourhood of Hasbeya, near... | |
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