 Badawin had attacked a party of Meccans with stones, and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At five PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country falls rapidly towards the sea, as the increasing...  Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Meccah and Medinah - ˹éÒ 388â´Â Sir Richard Francis Burton, Richard Francis Burton - 1879 - 518 ˹éÒÁØÁÁͧ·Ñé§àÅèÁ - à¡ÕèÂǡѺ˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹Õé
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 482 ˹éÒ
...stones, and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At 5 PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...torrent-bed show. The Fiumara varies in breadth from 150 feet to three-quarters of a mile ; its course, I was told, is towards the south-west, and it enters... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 484 ˹éÒ
...water-courses, and signs of violence in the torrent-bed show. The Fiumara varies in breadth from 150 feet to three-quarters of a mile ; its course, I was...towards the south-west, and it enters the sea near Jeddah. The channel is a coarse sand, with here and there masses of sheet rock and patches of thin... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 478 ˹éÒ
...— and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At 5 PM we entered the wide bed of the fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...torrent-bed show. The fiumara varies in breadth from 150 feet to threequarters of a mile; its course, I was told, is towards the southwest, and it enters... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1906 - 510 ˹éÒ
...and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At five PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...of a mile ; its course, I was told, is towards the South- West, and it enters the sea near Jeddah. The channel is a coarse sand, with here and there masses... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1906 - 506 ˹éÒ
...and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At five PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...of a mile ; its course, I was told, is towards the South- West, and it enters the sea near Jeddah. The channel is a coarse sand, with here and there masses... | |
 | Helen Whybrow - 2003 - 588 ˹éÒ
...and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At five PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...towards the South-West, and it enters the sea near Jeddah. The channel is a coarse sand, with here and there masses of sheet rock and patches of thin... | |
 | Helen Whybrow - 2005 - 580 ˹éÒ
...and the news caused men to look exceeding grave. At five PM we entered the wide bed of the Fiumara, down which we were to travel all night. Here the country...towards the South-West, and it enters the sea near Jeddah. The channel is a coarse sand, with here and there masses of sheet rock and patches of thin... | |
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