The book and the land . View of the Bosporus. home of the Krupps. By his death, a fewmonths ago, his daughter becomes therichest woman in the world. Returning through the Bosporus wecame to the Sea of Marmora, again passedthrough the Dardanelles, and Friday, 8 ,steamed into the harbor of Smyrna, grateful. Ephesus.—Aqueduct and Castle. Gate to Persecution. SaintLucass Tomb. General View from Saint Johns Church. CONSTANTINOPLE, ETC. 75 to the kind Providence which had permittedus to see and enjoy so much by land andsea. At Smyrna five hundred and fifty of ourcompany went to Ephesus, fifty-fo
The book and the land . View of the Bosporus. home of the Krupps. By his death, a fewmonths ago, his daughter becomes therichest woman in the world. Returning through the Bosporus wecame to the Sea of Marmora, again passedthrough the Dardanelles, and Friday, 8 ,steamed into the harbor of Smyrna, grateful. Ephesus.—Aqueduct and Castle. Gate to Persecution. SaintLucass Tomb. General View from Saint Johns Church. CONSTANTINOPLE, ETC. 75 to the kind Providence which had permittedus to see and enjoy so much by land andsea. At Smyrna five hundred and fifty of ourcompany went to Ephesus, fifty-four milesdistant. Our ride on the Ottoman Railroadwas a continuous delight. As we passedmany vineyards and fig orchards, espe-cially as we drew near Ephesus, we werenot a little surprised to learn that sixtytrain loads of figs were sent from Ephesusto Smyrna last season. The time of figsis not yet, but the orchards were mostinteresting in their promise of an abundantcrop for the coming season. Great quan-tities of grapes are here dried into the people are very busy—men, women,and children. At Ephesus we walked two and a halfmiles, to the site of the Theater, Stadium,and Gymnasium, after taking a brief surveyof the ruins of the Temple of Diana, whichhad been destroyed seven times. Its be
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