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... ground begins to swell into the range of Cassius ) , to the district of Safeetah and the Nahr - il- Chebeer , twenty - two hours , or sixty - six miles to the south . On the east the narrow strip of ground between the mountains and the ...
... ground begins to swell into the range of Cassius ) , to the district of Safeetah and the Nahr - il- Chebeer , twenty - two hours , or sixty - six miles to the south . On the east the narrow strip of ground between the mountains and the ...
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... ground project- ing from which the tower of Safeetah stands . This dis- trict has always been one of the most noted of the Ansairee districts , and was lately governed by a certain Ismaeel Khair Bey , who , as well as his tribe , the ...
... ground project- ing from which the tower of Safeetah stands . This dis- trict has always been one of the most noted of the Ansairee districts , and was lately governed by a certain Ismaeel Khair Bey , who , as well as his tribe , the ...
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... ground for the Mussulman Beys of Akkar . I have not visited the Ansaireeh of the mountains of Castle Harim , though I skirted those mountains on my road to Aleppo , nor those of the marshy district of the Roodj , on which I looked down ...
... ground for the Mussulman Beys of Akkar . I have not visited the Ansaireeh of the mountains of Castle Harim , though I skirted those mountains on my road to Aleppo , nor those of the marshy district of the Roodj , on which I looked down ...
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... ground is prepared for wheat and barley in October and November , and the seed then sown is reaped about the end of May . The ground then lies fallow till the next winter , when it is ploughed and prepared for the summer crops of the ...
... ground is prepared for wheat and barley in October and November , and the seed then sown is reaped about the end of May . The ground then lies fallow till the next winter , when it is ploughed and prepared for the summer crops of the ...
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... ground of which the clods are broken fine , and which has been well manured with goats ' dung , first in seed - beds , and then the plants are pricked out , being watered only once as they are put into the ground . The leaves are ...
... ground of which the clods are broken fine , and which has been well manured with goats ' dung , first in seed - beds , and then the plants are pricked out , being watered only once as they are put into the ground . The leaves are ...
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