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Identifier: descriptiondelun03mall (find matches)
Title: Description de l'univers
Year: 1683 (1680s)
Authors: Mallet, Allain Manesson, 1630?-1706?
Subjects: Geography Géographie
Publisher: Paris, D. Thierry
Contributing Library: University of Ottawa
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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teenceinte. Il y a fix portes à ces fuperbes Murailles dont trois font ouver-tes fçavoir, celle de Bab ifjidir marquée de la lettre B. de Bab irrafeidyou de Rofette C. & celle de la Marine D. Les muraillées font cellesJa Vieille Douane E.La porte Verte nommée en Arabe Badil ahdarF. & celle du vieux Port marqué G. La Ville eft toute pleine de ruines, & lon ne peut comparerfans douleur leftat mifêrable où elle eft réduite , avec la fplendeurancienne dont Diodore Sicilien fait unefl riche defeription. Elle efttrès mal peuplée & Ton impute cette efpcce de folitude & cette déca-dence au mauvais air qui y règne pendant les mois de Juillet , dAouft,de Septembre, & dOctobre. La plufpart des Maifonsy font bâties furdes voûtes très folides qui fervent de citernes remplies deleau du Nil.Les François y ont leur Fondepp ou logement qui a efté bâti par lor-dre des Grands-Seigneurs qui même donnoient tous les ans aux Con- DE V A F R I QJJ E. FIGURE XXIK 6l
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ft. DE LAFRIQUE, fuis François , deux cens écus pour lentretient de cette Maifon ; maÎ3depuis quelque temps ils ne les reçoivent plus, fans que Ton en (cachela raifon. On croit que lintempérie de lair de cette Ville vient de celuy qui eflenfermé dans les voûtes des maifons : mais les maladies fréquentes quiviennent de cette coruption,nen baniffent pas les Marchands de lEuro-pe qui y viennent en bon nombre, parce que le commerce y eft grand &avantageux. Il ne (k pafle point dannée que les Provençaux nyen-voyent 80. ou cent Bâtimcnsqui y chargent des Etoffes du Levant* desEpiceries, des plumes dAutruches, aes R acines medecinales , desMomies & choies femblables. On y voit encore le lieu du Conclave des70. Interprètes qui firent la Verfion Grecque delà Bible Hébraïque.Les cellulles & les cabinets de ces grands-hommes, fontprefque tousdans leur entier ; quoy que les T.urcs en ayent fait une Mofquée quilsnomment Giana il Garbie ou la Mofquée du Ponant, Les Chre

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  • booksubject:Geography
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  • bookpublisher:Paris__D__Thierry
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