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Page 20
... gives a singularly vivid description of the difficulties to be overcome in obtaining a rough survey before practical work could be commenced . 40.0 m the night , " he says , " I and some few men with me ; neither told I any man what God ...
... gives a singularly vivid description of the difficulties to be overcome in obtaining a rough survey before practical work could be commenced . 40.0 m the night , " he says , " I and some few men with me ; neither told I any man what God ...
Page 3
... give an account of the city in each of its historical epochs , and to the majority of readers it would be uninteresting . All we can attempt to do is to describe it as it is to - day . It is difficult to obtain any satisfactory estimate ...
... give an account of the city in each of its historical epochs , and to the majority of readers it would be uninteresting . All we can attempt to do is to describe it as it is to - day . It is difficult to obtain any satisfactory estimate ...
Page 20
... gives a singularly vivid description of the difficulties to be overcome in obtaining a rough survey before practical work could be commenced . “ I arose in the night , " he says , " I and some few men with me ; neither told I any man ...
... gives a singularly vivid description of the difficulties to be overcome in obtaining a rough survey before practical work could be commenced . “ I arose in the night , " he says , " I and some few men with me ; neither told I any man ...
Page 24
... give as ancient a date as possible to the remains they examine and describe ; and one writer observes , ' Imagination has to stop at the date of Solomon as the time when the Temple , the Harâm- wall , and the bridge were built ; but ...
... give as ancient a date as possible to the remains they examine and describe ; and one writer observes , ' Imagination has to stop at the date of Solomon as the time when the Temple , the Harâm- wall , and the bridge were built ; but ...
Page 28
... gives to die rew , and that learned travelere have assigned Land's tomb o varias other places . Adjoining the ton is a bulding à she is the supposed Ceramic per room , ” where the Samour kept the last Puenter , and where . He appeared ...
... gives to die rew , and that learned travelere have assigned Land's tomb o varias other places . Adjoining the ton is a bulding à she is the supposed Ceramic per room , ” where the Samour kept the last Puenter , and where . He appeared ...
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