The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy LandT. Nelson & Sons, 1877 - 718 pages |
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Page 28
... come in . " 8 And remembering that all , both great and small , must enter by them , it is not far - fetched or ... comes on , they are shut and locked . It is then too late.9 99 I see we shall never get into the city , if we sit ...
... come in . " 8 And remembering that all , both great and small , must enter by them , it is not far - fetched or ... comes on , they are shut and locked . It is then too late.9 99 I see we shall never get into the city , if we sit ...
Page 29
... comes a woman , veiled from head to foot , and takes her LETTER - WRITER . station by his side . See , she is whispering from behind her veil the desired message . That is sufficient ; the salams , love , etc. , etc. , go in according ...
... comes a woman , veiled from head to foot , and takes her LETTER - WRITER . station by his side . See , she is whispering from behind her veil the desired message . That is sufficient ; the salams , love , etc. , etc. , go in according ...
Page 45
... come to the river , which crosses the cave , and disappears at the north - west corner with a loud noise . At the ... comes from two vast fountains , which burst out Fountains . directly under the snow of Sunnîn - intensely cold - icy ...
... come to the river , which crosses the cave , and disappears at the north - west corner with a loud noise . At the ... comes from two vast fountains , which burst out Fountains . directly under the snow of Sunnîn - intensely cold - icy ...
Page 54
... comes wild again . The greater part of this grove is now " good " from the root . I am told , however , by olive - growers , that there is a tendency to degenerate , and that it is often a great improvement to graft even a good tree ...
... comes wild again . The greater part of this grove is now " good " from the root . I am told , however , by olive - growers , that there is a tendency to degenerate , and that it is often a great improvement to graft even a good tree ...
Page 56
... comes the general and final summons , which sends forth all Hasbeiya . No olives are now safe unless the owner looks after them , for the watchmen are removed , and the orchards are alive with men , women , and children . It is a merry ...
... comes the general and final summons , which sends forth all Hasbeiya . No olives are now safe unless the owner looks after them , for the watchmen are removed , and the orchards are alive with men , women , and children . It is a merry ...
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