Palestine, Or The Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeHarper & Bros., 1839 - 330 |
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... hundred years ago there dwelt in that little region a singular and rather retired people , who , however , differed from the rest of mankind in the very important circumstance of not being idolaters . He looks around upon every other ...
... hundred years ago there dwelt in that little region a singular and rather retired people , who , however , differed from the rest of mankind in the very important circumstance of not being idolaters . He looks around upon every other ...
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... hundred years ago were nailed For our advantage to the bitter cross . * In a former age , when devotional feelings were wont to assume a more poctical form than suits the taste of the present times , an undue importance , perhaps , was ...
... hundred years ago were nailed For our advantage to the bitter cross . * In a former age , when devotional feelings were wont to assume a more poctical form than suits the taste of the present times , an undue importance , perhaps , was ...
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... hundred individuals can hardly draw a scanty subsistence , formerly maintained thousands in affluence . Moses might justly say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while ...
... hundred individuals can hardly draw a scanty subsistence , formerly maintained thousands in affluence . Moses might justly say that Canaan abounded in milk and honey . The flocks of the Arabs still find in it a luxuriant pasture , while ...
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... hundreds of columns still remain among other monuments of Roman power . But by far the finest thing that he saw was a long street , bordered on each side with a splendid colonnade of Corinthian architecture , and terminating in an open ...
... hundreds of columns still remain among other monuments of Roman power . But by far the finest thing that he saw was a long street , bordered on each side with a splendid colonnade of Corinthian architecture , and terminating in an open ...
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... hundreds , and of fifties ; regulating their movements by the sound of the trumpet , and passing their days of rest amid the vigi- lance and formality of a regular encampment . But no sooner did they convert the sword into a ploughshare ...
... hundreds , and of fifties ; regulating their movements by the sound of the trumpet , and passing their days of rest amid the vigi- lance and formality of a regular encampment . But no sooner did they convert the sword into a ploughshare ...
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Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites authority Bethlehem Buckingham building called capital captivity celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine East edifice Egypt emperor enemy erected eyes faith feet Galilee grotto ground hand heaven Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants inheritance Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord marble Maundrell Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations Nazareth Palestine period pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader reign religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saphadin Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers Solomon sovereign spot stone sultan Syria temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship