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Page 108
We called next at Mr. John Lee's . He is a native of Smyrna by English parents ;
his wife is a French lady . He is also a rich merchant , and a man of extensive
knowledge . Mr. Langdon of Boston had some time since written to Mr. Lee ...
We called next at Mr. John Lee's . He is a native of Smyrna by English parents ;
his wife is a French lady . He is also a rich merchant , and a man of extensive
knowledge . Mr. Langdon of Boston had some time since written to Mr. Lee ...
Page 131
There is a town called Tyra , or Thyra , between Ephesus and Laodicea , which
some have supposed to be Thyatira . But we have with us the Rev. Mr. Lindsay's
letter , in which he gives an account of his visit to the seven churches . Ak - hisar
is ...
There is a town called Tyra , or Thyra , between Ephesus and Laodicea , which
some have supposed to be Thyatira . But we have with us the Rev. Mr. Lindsay's
letter , in which he gives an account of his visit to the seven churches . Ak - hisar
is ...
Page 234
Finding all attempts to obtain a calm discussion in vain , we left the unhappy man
in the midst of his rage , grieved that any one , who could manifest such a spirit ,
should ever be called a minister of the Prince of peace . “ 15. Spoke with a Jew ...
Finding all attempts to obtain a calm discussion in vain , we left the unhappy man
in the midst of his rage , grieved that any one , who could manifest such a spirit ,
should ever be called a minister of the Prince of peace . “ 15. Spoke with a Jew ...
Page 279
At a place called Sareen , two or three fierce , armed Bedouins appeared , and
began to demand tribute . We rode on very carelessly , bid them good morning ,
and inquired after their health . They began to talk loudly , and ordered us to stop
...
At a place called Sareen , two or three fierce , armed Bedouins appeared , and
began to demand tribute . We rode on very carelessly , bid them good morning ,
and inquired after their health . They began to talk loudly , and ordered us to stop
...
Page 289
We went out at Stephen's gate , which is sometimes called the sheep gate . We
then descended the hill , passed the bed of the brook Cedron , which contains no
water except in the rainy season , and then came to the Garden of Gethsemane ...
We went out at Stephen's gate , which is sometimes called the sheep gate . We
then descended the hill , passed the bed of the brook Cedron , which contains no
water except in the rainy season , and then came to the Garden of Gethsemane ...
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