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... in which he claims that a large part of the present inhabitants of Palestine
generally , who commonly pass for Arabs , are nothing less than the descendants
of the nations which occupied the land before the Hebrew conquest under
Joshua ...
... in which he claims that a large part of the present inhabitants of Palestine
generally , who commonly pass for Arabs , are nothing less than the descendants
of the nations which occupied the land before the Hebrew conquest under
Joshua ...
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36 Ban Vu ” — that is to say , the spring or the autumn , but more especially the D
, S , Paming $ 13de will be witnessed as soon as the Jaffa Gate is passed and
the large spent the s ense 11 . Iraciad . The scene resembles a fair , or carnival ,
at ...
36 Ban Vu ” — that is to say , the spring or the autumn , but more especially the D
, S , Paming $ 13de will be witnessed as soon as the Jaffa Gate is passed and
the large spent the s ense 11 . Iraciad . The scene resembles a fair , or carnival ,
at ...
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... in great veneration by some sects are lightly esteemed by others ; for example ,
the Chapel of St . Longinus belongs to the Greeks , who do homage there , but
the Latins ignore the tradition , and so pass it by when making their processions .
... in great veneration by some sects are lightly esteemed by others ; for example ,
the Chapel of St . Longinus belongs to the Greeks , who do homage there , but
the Latins ignore the tradition , and so pass it by when making their processions .
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They affirm that the rock is still suspended in the air , but has been walled up , as
pious pilgrims were afraid to pass under it — in proof of which assertion they tap
the walls , which send forth a hollow sound . One of the strangest theories , but ...
They affirm that the rock is still suspended in the air , but has been walled up , as
pious pilgrims were afraid to pass under it — in proof of which assertion they tap
the walls , which send forth a hollow sound . One of the strangest theories , but ...
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Then I went on to the Gate of the Fountain , and to the King ' s Pool : but there
was no place for the beast that was under me to pass . Then went I up in the night
by the brook , and viewed the wall , and turned back , and entered by the Gate of
...
Then I went on to the Gate of the Fountain , and to the King ' s Pool : but there
was no place for the beast that was under me to pass . Then went I up in the night
by the brook , and viewed the wall , and turned back , and entered by the Gate of
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