Under Ten Flags; An Historical Pilgrimage Written with Especial Reference to the Needs of Young People
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...may it be called "the city of David." This was the home of David. It was near here, that he gained his first victory, over the lion and bear. It was here that the Prophet Samuel anointed him. It was from here that he went to King Saul, bearing with tender care the harp that in future days should charm away the spirit of discord from that wicked king. It was here that David's Lord became David's Son and dwelt upon earth among men! Looking backward we saw, to the west, the bald head of Neby Samwyl, the ancient Mizpeh, rising aloft, and upon the right Mount Moriah, the hill of sacrifice, up which Abraham toiled with his son Isaac, to offer him unto the Lord--the top of the rock now domed with the beautiful mosque of Omar glittering like a silver crown in the morning sunlight. It must be near this very spot that Abraham caught his first view of the mountain when he said to the young men, " Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you." Far away to the southeast, more than a day's journey distant but still in plain view, lay the Dead Sea, sleeping within its mountain-locked walls like an infant in its mother's arms. Why the monks of Mar-Elyas, who could feed upon such blessed Bible memories, should try to satisfy their hunger with the "east wind " of silly legends about Elijah, is, to me, a most wonderful mystery. Bethlehem is a town of about five hundred houses and claims about 8,000 inhabitants. The inhabitants are mostly Christian, and consequently clean and industrious. I do not remember being asked for "Backsheesh" while there. They are very thrifty, and Bethlehem is increasing in population and wealth, like some Western towns. I did not see any real estate sign in th...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236426710
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 112
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236426711
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 213 gr


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