... or of the purest musk, or, as others will have it, of saffron ; that its stones are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings enriched with, gold and silver, and that the trunks of all its trees are of gold ; among which the most remarkable... The London Magazine - Page 4221826Full view - About this book
| 1765 - 622 pages
...of it is of the fineft dans> wheat-flour, or oT the purcfl mufk, or of faffron ; and that its ftones are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings enriched with gold and iilver, and the trunks of all its trees of g >ld, amongll which the moft remarkable is the tree Tuba,... | |
| 1759 - 554 pages
...Mojlems believe, are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings inriched with gold and filver, and the trunks of all its trees are of gold ; among which the moft remarkable is the tree called Tuba, or the tree of kappinefs, concerning which many ridiculous... | |
| 1759 - 564 pages
...MoJIems believe, are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings inriched with gold and filver, and the trunks of all its trees are of gold ; among which the moft remarkable is the tree called Tula, or the tree of happinefs, concerning which many ridiculous... | |
| 1765 - 608 pages
...of it is of the fineft dans * wheat-flour, or of the pureft mufk, or of faffron ; and that itsftones are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings enriched with gold and iilver, and the trunks of all its trees of gold, amongft which the moft remarkable is the tree Tuba,... | |
| 1765 - 614 pages
...earth of it is of the fineft wheat-flour, or of the pureft muflc, or of faffron ; and that its ftones are pearls and jacinths, the walls of its buildings enriched with gold and lilver, and the trunks of all its trees of g -Id, amonglt which the moft remarkable is the tree Tuba,... | |
| 1780 - 534 pages
...wheat flour or the pureft mufk, or, as others infill, of faffron. Its ftones, as the Mofiems believe, are pearls and jacinths; the walls of its buildings enriched with gold and filver; and the trunks of all its trees are of gold ; among which the moft remarkable is the tree called... | |
| Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...to express the amenity of the place, tell us, that the earth of it is of the finest wheat flour, or of the purest musk, or, as others will have it, of...called tuba, or the tree of happiness. Concerning this treer they fable, that it stands in thu MAH M AH palace of Mahomet, though a branch of it will reach... | |
| Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 pages
...to express the amenity of the place, tell us, that the earth of it is of the finest wheat flour, or of the purest musk, or, as others will have it, of...happiness. Concerning this tree, they fable, that it stands fn the palace of Mahomet, though a branch of it will reach to the house of every true believer; that... | |
| Elijah Parish - 1813 - 538 pages
...tell us, that the earth of it is of the finest wheat flour, or of the purest musk, or of saffron; and that its stones are pearls and jacinths, the walls...of its buildings enriched with gold and silver, and the trunks of all its trees of gold, among which the most remarkable is the tree Tuba, or tree of happiness.... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...to express the amenity of the place, tell us, lha: the earth of it is of the finest wheat flower, or of the purest musk, or, as others will have it, of...and that the trunks of all its trees are of gold; aming which the most remarkable is the tretcalled luha, or the tree of happiness. Crncerning this tree,... | |
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