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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER II. GOSHEN AND THE VALLEY OF THE NILE. Fbom the hill country, and open moorlands of the south of Palestine, we go down to the green valley of the Nile, and the broad alluvial plains through which, along its many branches, it flows into the Mediterranean. This was the settlement of the chosen family through the next two centuries of its history; and their guardianship there of the deposit entrusted to them, consecrated it, so that Egypt became one of the Church Lands of the Hebrews, and was hallowed as the abode of God. The details of that picturesque and interesting narrative which recounts the circumstances of their removal into the country, and of their settlement in it?when illustrated by its ruins, and sculptures, and opened tombs, and by its present condition ?so vividly represent that second site and platform of the inspired history, that we may look on it almost as we look on the scenes and movements actually around us. The position of their settlement is identified, by the description of it, with that wide-stretehing, and in the upper part well-watered, plain, which lies between the Tanitic branch of the Nile, and the desert on the south and east.iThis plain had been gradually raised by the deposits of the river, brought down through many centuries, and, while firm and hard enough for the occupation of a large community, it was, by its structure, of exuberant richness and fertility: in this respect, the best of the land, as it was described. If it were surveyed from some point on the banks of the Tanitic channel, winding northwards through its course of nearly one hundred miles to the sea?then, one looking eastward from north to south would have seen a green and open prospect, covered over its entire extent by canals and dykes which fed numerous smaller...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217045438
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 144
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 021704543X
  • Publisher Date: 31 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 268 gr


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