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... Close by is the English church on the site of Herod's palace , a substantial and pretty building , and the interior simple and in good taste - a striking contrast to many of the other churches . Turning now into Christian Street , where ...
... Close by is the English church on the site of Herod's palace , a substantial and pretty building , and the interior simple and in good taste - a striking contrast to many of the other churches . Turning now into Christian Street , where ...
Page 7
... Close by is the English church on the site of Herod's palace , a substantial and pretty building , and the interior simple and in good taste - a striking contrast to many of the other churches . Turning now into Christian Street , where ...
... Close by is the English church on the site of Herod's palace , a substantial and pretty building , and the interior simple and in good taste - a striking contrast to many of the other churches . Turning now into Christian Street , where ...
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... Close by is the celebrated spring of the arch known as Robinson's Arch , which connected the Temple with the city of Zion by spanning the Tyropcon valley . The fragment consists of immense stones projecting from the wall , measuring ...
... Close by is the celebrated spring of the arch known as Robinson's Arch , which connected the Temple with the city of Zion by spanning the Tyropcon valley . The fragment consists of immense stones projecting from the wall , measuring ...
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... close by the miserable hovels of the Moghrebins , or Moslems from the north - west of Africa . But in this court rises the cele- brated wall , fifty - two yards long and fifty - six in height , of massive stones - one being sixteen feet ...
... close by the miserable hovels of the Moghrebins , or Moslems from the north - west of Africa . But in this court rises the cele- brated wall , fifty - two yards long and fifty - six in height , of massive stones - one being sixteen feet ...
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... close to a spring called Job's Well , one hundred and twenty - three feet deep , and lined with masonry , the water of which is noted for its purity and excellence . Stone troughs stand around for 66 cattle , and picturesque groups may ...
... close to a spring called Job's Well , one hundred and twenty - three feet deep , and lined with masonry , the water of which is noted for its purity and excellence . Stone troughs stand around for 66 cattle , and picturesque groups may ...
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