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Leaving them , we again turn westwards , till we reach the scene of his childhood
, NAZARETH . From Nazareth we strike into the famous plain of ESDRAELON ,
survey thic heights of Tabor , Hermon , and Gilboa , visit Endor and Shunen , and
...
Leaving them , we again turn westwards , till we reach the scene of his childhood
, NAZARETH . From Nazareth we strike into the famous plain of ESDRAELON ,
survey thic heights of Tabor , Hermon , and Gilboa , visit Endor and Shunen , and
...
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... of Samaria on ou left ; leaving which we enter the plain of PHILISTIA , flanked
in like manner by the mountains of Judah . ... and some of the most celebrated
localities in its neighbourhood , Dr. Thomson takes his leave , after having giveri
us ...
... of Samaria on ou left ; leaving which we enter the plain of PHILISTIA , flanked
in like manner by the mountains of Judah . ... and some of the most celebrated
localities in its neighbourhood , Dr. Thomson takes his leave , after having giveri
us ...
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... Arise , walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will
give it unto thee . ” ? It is given to me also , and I mean to make it nine from Dan to
Beersheba before I leave it . Doubtless ; and so every young enthusiast in trade ...
... Arise , walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will
give it unto thee . ” ? It is given to me also , and I mean to make it nine from Dan to
Beersheba before I leave it . Doubtless ; and so every young enthusiast in trade ...
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... additional charms to the tour.- What tree is this which ovei'shadows our path ?
It is more bushy and thick - set than the apple - tree , for which I at first mistook it ,
and as we near it , I see that the leaves are longer and of a much darker green .
... additional charms to the tour.- What tree is this which ovei'shadows our path ?
It is more bushy and thick - set than the apple - tree , for which I at first mistook it ,
and as we near it , I see that the leaves are longer and of a much darker green .
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And here are the two leaves of the cate , iind the bars , and the bolts , like those of
Gaza , which Samson tore from their sockets , and on his shoulders carried up to
the top of a hill that is before lebron . And over this gate is in chamber , like that ...
And here are the two leaves of the cate , iind the bars , and the bolts , like those of
Gaza , which Samson tore from their sockets , and on his shoulders carried up to
the top of a hill that is before lebron . And over this gate is in chamber , like that ...
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| Title | The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy Land |
| Author | William McClure Thomson |
| Publisher | T. Nelson, 1869 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Length | 718 pages |
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