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Page 10
... five to the Latins , four to the Armenians , out one is the C. A low doorway leads into the second chamber , the Holy Sepulchre . jan á Very BILLS . chapel , " being only six feet by seven , or forty - two square feet in area , of wust ...
... five to the Latins , four to the Armenians , out one is the C. A low doorway leads into the second chamber , the Holy Sepulchre . jan á Very BILLS . chapel , " being only six feet by seven , or forty - two square feet in area , of wust ...
Page 13
... five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the penitent thief being on the right hand . Silver lamps burn ceaselessly , and pilgrims kneel adoringly ...
... five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the penitent thief being on the right hand . Silver lamps burn ceaselessly , and pilgrims kneel adoringly ...
Page 29
... five to forty - one feet . It probably dates from the time of Hezekiah ; a tradition identifies it as the pool in which David beheld Bathsheba bath- ing . In the sixteenth century it was restored by Sultan Solimân , whence its present ...
... five to forty - one feet . It probably dates from the time of Hezekiah ; a tradition identifies it as the pool in which David beheld Bathsheba bath- ing . In the sixteenth century it was restored by Sultan Solimân , whence its present ...
Page 4
... courses of its stone Wong to the wall of an ancient date. Around the walls are thirty-four towers, and in the walls are seven gates, five Jerusalem ] THE CITY GATES. open and two closed — 4 CITIES OF THE WORLD. (Jerunalcm.
... courses of its stone Wong to the wall of an ancient date. Around the walls are thirty-four towers, and in the walls are seven gates, five Jerusalem ] THE CITY GATES. open and two closed — 4 CITIES OF THE WORLD. (Jerunalcm.
Page 8
... five feet in tliiimeUir, richly decorated with mosaics, and is open at the top like the Pantheon at Rome. Terr few persons visiting the church for the first time T.ij-. '.? rr^z -v-.^i. '□ -. «' V c\ . * # . J*' •A □□*. " '*. ! >.' / *»y ...
... five feet in tliiimeUir, richly decorated with mosaics, and is open at the top like the Pantheon at Rome. Terr few persons visiting the church for the first time T.ij-. '.? rr^z -v-.^i. '□ -. «' V c\ . * # . J*' •A □□*. " '*. ! >.' / *»y ...
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