Title | Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and Egypt, Vol. 2 |
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Publisher | D. Appleton and Company |
Date | 1883 |
Description | Index: Phoenicia and Lebanon / by the Rev. H. W. Jessup -- The Phoenician plain / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- Acre, the key of Palestine, Mount Carmel and the river Kishon, Maritime cities and plains of Palestine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Lydda and Ramleh, Philistia / By Lt. Col. Warren -- The south country of Judaea / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- The southern borderland and Dead Sea / by Professor Palmer -- Mount Hor and the cliffs of Edom, The convent of St. Catherine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Sinai / by the Rev. C. P. Clarke -- The land of Goshen, Cairo, Memphis, Thebes, Edfu and Philae / by S. Lane-Poole. |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Location | DS107 .W73 v.2 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1703789~S11 |
Digital Collection | Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic |
Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
Use and Reproduction | No Copyright - United States |
Identifier | exotic_201304_015 |
Title | Page 194 |
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File Name | exotic_201304_015_216.jpg |
Transcript | PICTURESQUE PALPS PIN P. binth-tree, which ha ^ I the worl farloi <m the city erf H 1 Khuhl, the tradit of Mamre isec page wall and Other ruins j ^n \1 »ik, which he, however, describe the dr) tr< i;, , he old tra finning of the world, tl: aid bOT II the time that our Lord died on th- :d then it/ i all the treei that were then in i. Id." '1 I en ^inA flourishing, and the situation which it occupie the i nothing improbable in the supposition that i: de** a rule. ti. | do not groi to a great but son* a tn e is preaen sup I attains to an immer Die worship < »is an okl ami \t i naive i tit Hie i; onstantl) the mention of gro wit; as worship; the ancient id Maximus Tyrius writes of th< idtu: /■ inseparabl) « ted with the the Israelites w< ttinctl) forbidden "to plant a anj I the I l teut wi. j i). In i this prohibit people upon the tops of the mountains and I the lulls, und< and poplars and elms.91 Ii is not to be wondered al that a ted with the most solemn | in the | or the memorj of the sit ages and a representative tree always cultivated on the spot A hah theron us to Hebron, no* (ailed Medinet el Khulil. "the nmpl) el Khuhl•" Khuhl Allah, or "the Friend ol I the Abraham is known to the Mohammedans (St James ii h deep that i the I littite the double Machpela; chW It « a Hebron that faco ii Joseph I b\ hi I) and Bold tO die Midianites. lb iged Jacob set out r bj wa\ of Beershd »q), and here the Lin. I lebron was laid waste bj | while th imantk adventures in the W 1 • lr,)| half years, until ™* dem. I the Katcs °* in bv | aA b> : m of Hebron ith the m af gnu! Tl. « io° ^took |