. The land and the Book; or, Biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the Holy Land . efore, without delay, and let us gather togetherwhatever will contribute to our comfort, safetv, and success. This willreach you by messenger express. The answer, I hope, will be yourself. This summons was neither unexpected nor reluctantlyobeyed; and a few hours ride along the shore brought theauthor from Sidon to Beirut, where the long-separated metm the hospitable mansion of a mutual friend. And nowkmd reader, I trust that, like ourselves, you are eao-er tocommen
. The land and the Book; or, Biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the Holy Land . efore, without delay, and let us gather togetherwhatever will contribute to our comfort, safetv, and success. This willreach you by messenger express. The answer, I hope, will be yourself. This summons was neither unexpected nor reluctantlyobeyed; and a few hours ride along the shore brought theauthor from Sidon to Beirut, where the long-separated metm the hospitable mansion of a mutual friend. And nowkmd reader, I trust that, like ourselves, you are eao-er tocommence this tour of the Holy Land. But we must^eginour preparations for it with the garment of patienceHorses, and mules, and tents, and canteens, and beds cook-ing apparatus and servants to use it, with many other thingstoo triflmg to be mentioned, yet too necessary to be omit-ted, can not be secured in a day. Meanwhile we may cm-ploy some of the hours of unavoidable delay in excursionsto sites and scenes in and around our beautiful city. In-deed, we invite you to join us in such a ramble at oncethrough these charming leltruxf ij%„y Saulnaja J^ai/ah I %
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