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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... valley of the ' Awaj , A night march and adventure Singular mirage Scenery of the desert - - - -Exciting tale of Moonlight - legislation - A caravan PHARPAR Deserted town of Burak Remarkable stone houses border warfare Wild scenery of ...
... valley of the ' Awaj , A night march and adventure Singular mirage Scenery of the desert - - - -Exciting tale of Moonlight - legislation - A caravan PHARPAR Deserted town of Burak Remarkable stone houses border warfare Wild scenery of ...
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... valley of the Pharpar · The Haj road - - · 245-249 CHAPTER XV . BOUNDARIES AND PROVINCES OF BASHAN . The kingdoms of Sihon and Og - O Provinces of Bashan tified GAULANITIS - The boundary of Gilead and Bashan iden- Its southern border ...
... valley of the Pharpar · The Haj road - - · 245-249 CHAPTER XV . BOUNDARIES AND PROVINCES OF BASHAN . The kingdoms of Sihon and Og - O Provinces of Bashan tified GAULANITIS - The boundary of Gilead and Bashan iden- Its southern border ...
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... valley of the ' Awaj , PHARPAR - Scenery of the desert - A night march and adventure — Deserted town of Burâk · Remarkable stone houses- Exciting tale of border warfare - Wild scenery of the Lejah , Trachonitis – Moonlight ride · Ruined ...
... valley of the ' Awaj , PHARPAR - Scenery of the desert - A night march and adventure — Deserted town of Burâk · Remarkable stone houses- Exciting tale of border warfare - Wild scenery of the Lejah , Trachonitis – Moonlight ride · Ruined ...
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... valley of the ' Awaj , from hence to Hîjâny , are composed of this species of rock . The junction of the limestone and trap in the plain is marked by a straight line drawn from the large village of Darâya to Harrân 12 CHAP . X. JOURNEY ...
... valley of the ' Awaj , from hence to Hîjâny , are composed of this species of rock . The junction of the limestone and trap in the plain is marked by a straight line drawn from the large village of Darâya to Harrân 12 CHAP . X. JOURNEY ...
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... valley of the ' Awaj , with its green corn - fields and verdant meadows , shut in by the bare and dreary slopes of Jebel el - Aswad and Jebel Mâni'a . The white villages of Adilîyeh and Hurjilleh , on the right bank of the river , a few ...
... valley of the ' Awaj , with its green corn - fields and verdant meadows , shut in by the bare and dreary slopes of Jebel el - Aswad and Jebel Mâni'a . The white villages of Adilîyeh and Hurjilleh , on the right bank of the river , a few ...
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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