The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, Band 24J. Murray, 1854 "List of geographical works and maps recently published" in vol. 6-11. |
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... steep nor high ; we rode the distance in 20 minutes from the village , half of it being level ground . But , on arriving at the top , one looks down on the other side almost per- pendicularly into the abyss of the Lîtâny , 1500 feet ...
... steep nor high ; we rode the distance in 20 minutes from the village , half of it being level ground . But , on arriving at the top , one looks down on the other side almost per- pendicularly into the abyss of the Lîtâny , 1500 feet ...
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... steep ; and we remembered , that in all probability the mother of Samson must often have visited this fountain , and toiled homeward with her jar of water in like manner . Our object in visiting Zorah was to obtain a view of the country ...
... steep ; and we remembered , that in all probability the mother of Samson must often have visited this fountain , and toiled homeward with her jar of water in like manner . Our object in visiting Zorah was to obtain a view of the country ...
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... steep ascent . From all this , it appears that there is on the N. of Zion a rocky ridge , on which the Church of the Holy Sepulchre stands , and which ends below in a rather broad point , about in a line between the said church and the ...
... steep ascent . From all this , it appears that there is on the N. of Zion a rocky ridge , on which the Church of the Holy Sepulchre stands , and which ends below in a rather broad point , about in a line between the said church and the ...
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... steep hills , the scene of Jonathan's adventure with the Philistines garrison : they struck us now , more than before , as well adapted for such outposts . At Mukhmâs we encamped , and next day passed on over the rocky Tell of Rummôn ...
... steep hills , the scene of Jonathan's adventure with the Philistines garrison : they struck us now , more than before , as well adapted for such outposts . At Mukhmâs we encamped , and next day passed on over the rocky Tell of Rummôn ...
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... steep upper bank of the Jordan , here 150 feet high , and crossing the low alluvial plain , which our guides said was never overflowed , we came to the ford . A narrow island , covered with rank vegetation , here divides the river into ...
... steep upper bank of the Jordan , here 150 feet high , and crossing the low alluvial plain , which our guides said was never overflowed , we came to the ford . A narrow island , covered with rank vegetation , here divides the river into ...
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