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Page xiii
Finally , in this connection , should any of the author's friends be disappointed in
not finding more reference to the missionary operations with which he has been
connected , he has no other apology to offer than want of space . A history of ...
Finally , in this connection , should any of the author's friends be disappointed in
not finding more reference to the missionary operations with which he has been
connected , he has no other apology to offer than want of space . A history of ...
Page xv
The maps have been compiled and drawn with exclusive reference to the present
work , and embody , it is believed , all the most valuable results of recent
geographical explorations in the Holy Land . The work is supplied with two
copious and ...
The maps have been compiled and drawn with exclusive reference to the present
work , and embody , it is believed , all the most valuable results of recent
geographical explorations in the Holy Land . The work is supplied with two
copious and ...
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The first inquiry of a sensible traveller in a strange land will have reference to the
means of locomotion . As to your question , however , the natives will tell you that
carriage - roads cannot be made in Syria . But this is a mistake . They might be ...
The first inquiry of a sensible traveller in a strange land will have reference to the
means of locomotion . As to your question , however , the natives will tell you that
carriage - roads cannot be made in Syria . But this is a mistake . They might be ...
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It was with reference to this latter fact that our blessed Lord selected it to illustrate
the power of faith : “ If ye had faith as a grain of mustard - seed , ye might say unto
this sycamine - tree , Be thon plucked up by the root , and be thou planted in ...
It was with reference to this latter fact that our blessed Lord selected it to illustrate
the power of faith : “ If ye had faith as a grain of mustard - seed , ye might say unto
this sycamine - tree , Be thon plucked up by the root , and be thou planted in ...
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... unpretending entrance to Beirút is leading into a long discussion , let us
prepare ourselves a seat , as Job did when he went out to the gate , 8 and then
we can talk at our leisure , and our ease as well . You observe References in I
John iv .
... unpretending entrance to Beirút is leading into a long discussion , let us
prepare ourselves a seat , as Job did when he went out to the gate , 8 and then
we can talk at our leisure , and our ease as well . You observe References in I
John iv .
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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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