Travels in Palestine, through the countries of Bashan and Cilead, east of the River Jordan; including a visit to the cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis . alem and Beth-lehem xii 337 The Cisterns of Solomon near Jerusalem xiii 349 Exterior View of the Domes and Tower of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem xlv 377 Interior View of the Dome of the Holy Sepulchre, and Tomb of Christ xv. 388 VOL. II. A Plan of the City of Jerusalem xvi 2 Escort of Arabs through the deep Passes of the Mountains from Jerusalem to Jericho xvii 54 Camels descending from the Hills of Bashan to drink at the River


Travels in Palestine, through the countries of Bashan and Cilead, east of the River Jordan; including a visit to the cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis . alem and Beth-lehem xii 337 The Cisterns of Solomon near Jerusalem xiii 349 Exterior View of the Domes and Tower of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem xlv 377 Interior View of the Dome of the Holy Sepulchre, and Tomb of Christ xv. 388 VOL. II. A Plan of the City of Jerusalem xvi 2 Escort of Arabs through the deep Passes of the Mountains from Jerusalem to Jericho xvii 54 Camels descending from the Hills of Bashan to drink at the River Jordan xviii 95 Arab Tribe breaking up their Encampment, and removing their Flocks xix 107 A Triumphal Gateway, and Ruins of Jerash .... xx 140 Circular Colonnade at Geraza xxi 156 Ancient Sarcophagi at Geraza xxii 242 Hot Springs and Bath near the Hieromax xxiv 300 View of the Lake Tiberias from above the Town xxv 319 Ruins of Capernaum on the Lake of Tiberias .. xxvi 344 Ruined Baths on the Lake of Tiberias xxvii 357 Ancient Sarcophagi on the Plain of Esdraelon .. xxviii 380 View among the Hills of Samaria xxix 422 Approach to the Castle of Sanhoor xxx 468. O- TRAVELS IN PALESTINE, &c. CHAP. I. VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO SYRIA. December 25th, 1815. The many obstacleswhich had retarded my departure from Alexan-dria, from day to day, being at length removed,and a favourable wind blowing from the south-west, I took leave of my friends there, and,accompanied by Mr. Thurburn and Mr. Babing-ton, my fellow-voyager from India to Egypt,embarked on board the vessel in which I hadtaken my passage for the coast of Syria on themorning of Christmas-day. These gentlemen had the kindness to remainwith me until we were under way, and hadcleared the pharos of the new harbour, when 1had again to undergo the most painful of allguiltless feelings,—that of bidding adieu totried and well-loved friends, with scarcely ahope of our ever meeting again. VOL. I. B 2 VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO SYRIA. When the spaci


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