Five Years in Damascus: Including an Account of the History, Topography and Antiquities of that City : with Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon and the Hauran, Volume 2Murray, 1855 - 372 pages |
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... Jebel Haurân Kingdom of BASHAN Druze hospitality · Ancient houses and inscrip- tions in Hiyât A banquet Illustrations of Scripture -- - - A Druze chief - - ― - Page 1-45 CHAPTER XI . FROM HIT TO KUNAWAT - THE NORTHERN SECTION OF JEBEL ...
... Jebel Haurân Kingdom of BASHAN Druze hospitality · Ancient houses and inscrip- tions in Hiyât A banquet Illustrations of Scripture -- - - A Druze chief - - ― - Page 1-45 CHAPTER XI . FROM HIT TO KUNAWAT - THE NORTHERN SECTION OF JEBEL ...
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... JEBEL HAU- RAN - The cities of Argob and Bashan Ancient sites 205-210 CHAPTER XIV . SUWEIDEH TO NEJRAN , EDHR'A ( EDREI ) , AND DAMAscus . - Roman road - The plain of Bashan - The borders of the Lejah , Trachonitis - Situation of Nejrân ...
... JEBEL HAU- RAN - The cities of Argob and Bashan Ancient sites 205-210 CHAPTER XIV . SUWEIDEH TO NEJRAN , EDHR'A ( EDREI ) , AND DAMAscus . - Roman road - The plain of Bashan - The borders of the Lejah , Trachonitis - Situation of Nejrân ...
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... JEBEL HAURÂN . Objects of the tour - Difficulties - -- - Druze war - A battle Turkish - - legislation - A caravan Singular mirage - The valley of the ' Awaj , PHARPAR - Scenery of the desert - A night march and adventure — Deserted town ...
... JEBEL HAURÂN . Objects of the tour - Difficulties - -- - Druze war - A battle Turkish - - legislation - A caravan Singular mirage - The valley of the ' Awaj , PHARPAR - Scenery of the desert - A night march and adventure — Deserted town ...
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... troops , and the conse- quent desire for peace on the part of the Sultan , again seemed to open my way . Mr. Wood , the British consul at Damascus , was requested by the Pasha to act B 2 CHAP . X. 3 TO THE JEBEL HAURAN .
... troops , and the conse- quent desire for peace on the part of the Sultan , again seemed to open my way . Mr. Wood , the British consul at Damascus , was requested by the Pasha to act B 2 CHAP . X. 3 TO THE JEBEL HAURAN .
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... and mediation to aid them in their difficulties , they were permitting their own soldiers to perpetrate crimes which could not but excite the Druzes to revenge , and at the same time disgust those СНАР . Х. 5 TO THE JEBEL HAURAN .
... and mediation to aid them in their difficulties , they were permitting their own soldiers to perpetrate crimes which could not but excite the Druzes to revenge , and at the same time disgust those СНАР . Х. 5 TO THE JEBEL HAURAN .
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Abulfeda afterwards ancient Antilibanus appears Arab Argob Baalbek bank Barnett basalt Bashan Batanæa Bathanyeh beautiful Bedawîn beside border Bostra Bozrah building Burâk Burckhardt Busrah called Canatha castle Christian columns crossed Damascus declivity Deir Der'a deserted distance door Druzes east eastern eastward Edhr'a Edom Edrei erected extends Fcap feet Gaulanitis Gilead glen Greek inscription half an hour heaps Hebrân hills Hît horses inhabitants Jabbok Jebel Haurân Kenath Kerioth Kunawât Kureiyeh Lejah Libanus lofty Mahmûd Manasseh miles minutes Moab monument mosk mountains Mûsa nearly northern observed passed plain Post 8vo province ravine reached Reland Riblah ridge Ritter road rocks rocky rode Roman round rugged ruins Salcah Second Edition seen sheikh sheikh's house Shuhba side slope soil southern spot stones Sulkhad summit Suweideh Syria tell temple town Trachonitis Travels in Syria tribe village visited Vols wady walls whole wild Woodcuts