A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an Account of Travels Through Palestine, Italy, and the Island of Cyprus, Accomplished in the Year 1900, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1902 - 355 pages |
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... DEAD SEA , BETHANY , AND SOLO- MON'S QUARRIES · 288 XXI . GORDON'S TOMB AND GOLGOTHA . 305 XXII . THE CHURCH OF THE SEPULCHRE XXIII . THE MOUNT OF OLIVES AND THE WAILING OF 319 · THE JEWS 334 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS CATHEDRAL OF ST ...
... DEAD SEA , BETHANY , AND SOLO- MON'S QUARRIES · 288 XXI . GORDON'S TOMB AND GOLGOTHA . 305 XXII . THE CHURCH OF THE SEPULCHRE XXIII . THE MOUNT OF OLIVES AND THE WAILING OF 319 · THE JEWS 334 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS CATHEDRAL OF ST ...
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... INTERIOR OF THE NOBLE SANCTUARY , SHOWING THE SACRED ROCK THE GOLDEN GATE • VIEW ON THE ROAD TO JERICHO THE ONLY HOUSE BY THE DEAD SEA THE PLACE OF STONING · • viii A WINTER PILGRIMAGE CHAPTER I MILAN CATHEDRAL SURELY Solomon foresaw.
... INTERIOR OF THE NOBLE SANCTUARY , SHOWING THE SACRED ROCK THE GOLDEN GATE • VIEW ON THE ROAD TO JERICHO THE ONLY HOUSE BY THE DEAD SEA THE PLACE OF STONING · • viii A WINTER PILGRIMAGE CHAPTER I MILAN CATHEDRAL SURELY Solomon foresaw.
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... dead of night , were dragged from our sleeping - berths , and on the top of the Alps in the midst of the snows of winter , were transferred to an icy railway - carriage with such of our belongings as we could grasp . One lady , I ...
... dead of night , were dragged from our sleeping - berths , and on the top of the Alps in the midst of the snows of winter , were transferred to an icy railway - carriage with such of our belongings as we could grasp . One lady , I ...
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... dead time and those who shaped it as it was , so near to us that in its shadow the present is made mean and dwarfed . All the intervening generations that the locust has eaten , those dim , quite forgotten generations which once in ...
... dead time and those who shaped it as it was , so near to us that in its shadow the present is made mean and dwarfed . All the intervening generations that the locust has eaten , those dim , quite forgotten generations which once in ...
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... dead birds which I examined . They included robins , thrushes , blackbirds , goldfinches , and jays , taken , most of them , with bird- lime . Needless to add of these birds the jays , which I should have imagined uneatable , were the ...
... dead birds which I examined . They included robins , thrushes , blackbirds , goldfinches , and jays , taken , most of them , with bird- lime . Needless to add of these birds the jays , which I should have imagined uneatable , were the ...
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