 | 1829 - 696 Seiten
...five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulated surface, composed of about a dozen smaller stones of different sizes and shapes, well joined with a small quantity of cement, andperfectly smoothed: it looks as if the whole had been broken into... | |
 | 1857 - 1196 Seiten
...of the building, at four or five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, above seven inches in diameter, with an undulating surface, composed...together with a small quantity of cement, and perfectly well smoothed : it looks as if the whole had been broken into many pieces by a violent blow, and then... | |
 | John Lewis Burckhardt - 1829 - 576 Seiten
...five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulated surface, composed of about a dozen smaller stones...a small quantity of cement, and perfectly smoothed : it looks as if the whole had been broken into many pieces by a violent blow, and then united again.... | |
 | 1829 - 860 Seiten
...five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulated surface, composed of about a dozen smaller stones...a small quantity of cement, and perfectly smoothed : it looks as if the whole had been broken into many pieces by a violent blow, and then united again.... | |
 | John Lewis Burckhardt - 1829 - 492 Seiten
...five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulated surface, composed of about a dozen smaller stones...a small quantity of cement, and perfectly smoothed : it looks as if the whole had been broken into many pieces by a violent blow, and then united again.... | |
 | 1829 - 682 Seiten
...five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulated surface, composed of about a dozen smaller stones of different sizes and shapes, well joined • « «« Nous crayons que cette pierre miraculeuse est une jacinthe transparante transports du ciel... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 Seiten
...of the building at four or five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval of about seven inches in diameter, with an undulating surface, composed...small quantity of cement, and perfectly smoothed. It looks as if the whole had been broken into many pieces by a violent blow, and then united again.... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - 1833 - 476 Seiten
...breadth below, where it is studded with nails of the same metal. Thesurface is undulated, and seems composed of .about a dozen smaller stones of different sizes and shapes, but perfectly smooth, and well joined with a small quantity of cement. It looks as if the whole had... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1837 - 408 Seiten
...of the building at four or five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval of about seven inches in diameter, with an undulating surface, composed of about a dozen smaller etones of different sizes and shapes, well joined together with a small quantity of cement, and perfectly... | |
 | 1846 - 732 Seiten
...the building, and is four or five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval, about seven inches in diameter, with an undulating surface, composed...and perfectly smoothed. Every pilgrim kisses this utonc. As its surface has been much worn by the kisses and louches of die pious, it is difficult to... | |
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Kaaba, near the door, is the famous ' Black Stone ;' it forms a part of the sharp angle of the building at four or five feet above the ground. It is an irregular oval of about seven inches in diameter, with an undulating surface, composed of about a dozen... 
