Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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... valley . Jews and Moslems believe that this valley will be the scene of the Last Judgment : the Jews , on the ground of a prophecy in which it is said , " I will also gather all nations , and will bring them down into the valley of ...
... valley . Jews and Moslems believe that this valley will be the scene of the Last Judgment : the Jews , on the ground of a prophecy in which it is said , " I will also gather all nations , and will bring them down into the valley of ...
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... valley of Gihon to where it turns westward , we enter the valley of Hinnom , bounded by the Hill of Evil Counsel on the south and Mount Zion on the north . It is a deep and narrow ravine , with steep rocky sides , where in ancient times ...
... valley of Gihon to where it turns westward , we enter the valley of Hinnom , bounded by the Hill of Evil Counsel on the south and Mount Zion on the north . It is a deep and narrow ravine , with steep rocky sides , where in ancient times ...
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... valley of the Jordan ( the course of the river marked by the dark green line of vegetation ) ; southward , the valley of the Kidron . Close around the view is more striking still . The Holy City lies like a map before us , every ...
... valley of the Jordan ( the course of the river marked by the dark green line of vegetation ) ; southward , the valley of the Kidron . Close around the view is more striking still . The Holy City lies like a map before us , every ...
Contents
JERUSALEM | 1 |
BRUSSELS AND THE CITIES OF BELGIUM | 33 |
The Ancient Navigators The Swedish ColonyWilliam Penn the Founder of the CityThe Dreary Morning | 92 |
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