Notes of the Buckingham Lectures: Embracing Sketches of the Geography, Antiquities, and Present Condition of Egypt and Palestine; Compiled From the ... With a Sketch of His Life (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Notes of the Buckingham Lectures<br/><br/>Eastern tyranny, to think, to feel, and to speak, as every Eng lishman, proud of his country, his ancestors, and his laws, ought to do, so long as he hears that honored name. For thus presuming to carry with me from the land of my fathers that spirit. Which made England for so many years the Hope of the world, and which, infused into the early settlers of your own still freer country, and continued in their proud posteri ty, makes it now the Asylum and the Home of the Oppressed for this, and for this alone, I was banished by a summary and arbitrary decree, without trial, hearing, or defence; my pro perty destroyed, to the extent of not less than dollars, and the prospective certainty of another dollars at least cut cd', and annihilated at a single blow.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an exceptional account of J. S. Buckingham's travels throughout Egypt, Palestine, Arabia, and other regions of the Old World, details a wide range of historical and geographical information about these areas. The author's extensive journeys led him to sites of great antiquity and significance, including the pyramids and temples of Egypt, the ruins of ancient cities in Palestine and Arabia, and the birthplace of Abraham in Ur of the Chaldees. Buckingham's observations on the customs, religions, and political systems of these regions provide a valuable window into the past and shed light on the development of human civilization. His vivid descriptions of the natural beauty and cultural diversity of these lands add depth and richness to this historical account, making it an immersive and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and cultures of the ancient world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282025496_0
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