A Handbook for Travellers in Syria and Palestine ...J. Murray, 1868 - 619 страница |
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... Arab - drained by " that ancient river , the river Kishon . " Its corn - fields and pasture - lands fell to the lot of Issachar ; and became celebrated as the scene of those battles which were fatal to Sisera , Saul , and Josiah ...
... Arab - drained by " that ancient river , the river Kishon . " Its corn - fields and pasture - lands fell to the lot of Issachar ; and became celebrated as the scene of those battles which were fatal to Sisera , Saul , and Josiah ...
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... Arab tribes . On this 4 0 point the Consul is always able to 20 give or procure authentic information . 6 0 Jerusalem to Jericho and the Ford of 1 0 the Jordan , 74 hrs . ( see Rte . 9 ) . 2 10 Jericho to Es - Salt , 9 hrs . ( see below ) ...
... Arab tribes . On this 4 0 point the Consul is always able to 20 give or procure authentic information . 6 0 Jerusalem to Jericho and the Ford of 1 0 the Jordan , 74 hrs . ( see Rte . 9 ) . 2 10 Jericho to Es - Salt , 9 hrs . ( see below ) ...
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... Arab tribes who inhabit them have been found by most travellers who have ventured among them , faithless , rapacious , and cruel . They possess in fact all the bad qualities of both Bedawîn and villagers , without a single redeeming one ...
... Arab tribes who inhabit them have been found by most travellers who have ventured among them , faithless , rapacious , and cruel . They possess in fact all the bad qualities of both Bedawîn and villagers , without a single redeeming one ...
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... Arab chief was Jebel Neba , " Mount Nebo . " It thus appears that the ancient name still clings to the spot . We shall be all the more satisfied with this discovery when we find it confirmed by some future less enthusiastic traveller ...
... Arab chief was Jebel Neba , " Mount Nebo . " It thus appears that the ancient name still clings to the spot . We shall be all the more satisfied with this discovery when we find it confirmed by some future less enthusiastic traveller ...
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... weapon for the traveller in case of need . No Arab passes without add- In 1 h . from Dibon we reach the ing a few stones to these heaps . " The On reaching the southern bank of Wady Môjeb we have 284 Sect . IV . Route 19. - The Arnon .
... weapon for the traveller in case of need . No Arab passes without add- In 1 h . from Dibon we reach the ing a few stones to these heaps . " The On reaching the southern bank of Wady Môjeb we have 284 Sect . IV . Route 19. - The Arnon .
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Akka ancient Arab arch bank base Bashan beautiful Bedawîn Bethsaida Bethshean Beyrout border Bostra building built Cæsarea called Capernaum Carmel castle centre centy Christians cliff columns covered cross crusaders Damascus deep Deir Der'a descend deserted distance Druzes eastern fragments Galilee gate Gaulanitis glen Greek Haurân Hazor heaps Hermon Heshbon hewn hill houses inhabitants inscription Jebel Jerash Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Josh Kedesh Khan king lake Lebanon Lejah Moab modern mosque mountain Muslems Nabulus Nahr Nazareth northern ornamented Palestine Palmyra pass picturesque plain probably ravine reach remains ride ridge rises river road rock rocky Roman round route ruins Samaria Shechem Sheikh shore side Sidon slope southern spot stands stones stream summit Syria Tabor tain tell temple terraced Tiberias tion tombs towers town traveller tribes Tyre valley village Wady walls wild winding