Travels in Palestine, Through the Countries of Bashan and Gilead, East of the River Jordan: Including a Visit to the Cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis |
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... temples of Daboat , of Taefa , and Ga- labshee ; the quarries and inscriptions of Gartaasy ; the stupendous cavern , with its alley of sphinxes , and colossal statues at Garfeecy ; and the highly - finished sculptures of the beautiful ...
... temples of Daboat , of Taefa , and Ga- labshee ; the quarries and inscriptions of Gartaasy ; the stupendous cavern , with its alley of sphinxes , and colossal statues at Garfeecy ; and the highly - finished sculptures of the beautiful ...
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... Temple at Geraza , and Theatre Temple of Jupiter at Geraza , and Theatre ...... Extensive Bath at Geraza , & c . .... Inscriptions 268 342 362 ... 382 390 405 VIGNETTES . Pharos of Alexandria Tyre as viewed from the.
... Temple at Geraza , and Theatre Temple of Jupiter at Geraza , and Theatre ...... Extensive Bath at Geraza , & c . .... Inscriptions 268 342 362 ... 382 390 405 VIGNETTES . Pharos of Alexandria Tyre as viewed from the.
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... Temple at Jerusalem , as preserved by Josephus , the insular situation of Tyre is une- quivocally expressed , when he says , " But do thou take care to procure us corn in return for this timber , which we stand in need of , because we ...
... Temple at Jerusalem , as preserved by Josephus , the insular situation of Tyre is une- quivocally expressed , when he says , " But do thou take care to procure us corn in return for this timber , which we stand in need of , because we ...
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... temple of Her- cules , held in great veneration . This temple , as the priests affirmed , had been standing ever since the first building of the city , a period of two thousand three hundred years . I saw also at Tyre another temple ...
... temple of Her- cules , held in great veneration . This temple , as the priests affirmed , had been standing ever since the first building of the city , a period of two thousand three hundred years . I saw also at Tyre another temple ...
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... temple of Hercules ; these pillars sig- nified then likewise limits ; they were limits or points of repose in the progress of this illustrious traveller . The temples of Hercules serve to denote his different stations . ( Vol . i . p ...
... temple of Hercules ; these pillars sig- nified then likewise limits ; they were limits or points of repose in the progress of this illustrious traveller . The temples of Hercules serve to denote his different stations . ( Vol . i . p ...
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