. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . WERDIE CROSSING THE DESERT. PART III. 1890. Hfcventuree Soutb anb East of tbe2)eaJ> Keraki discussing the Division of the Spoil. Mountains ofWady Kerak at the back. PART III. 1890. Btwenturee Soutb anfc East of tbe3)eab Sea. chapter 1. OUR JOURNEY TOWARDS PETRA. ARARs MESSENGER. Thou comst to use thy tongue ; thy story quickly. # # # # # I doubt some danger does approach you nearly :Be not found here. Macbeth. HALF way between the Dead Sea and MountSinai, hidden in a deep winding gorge below th
. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . WERDIE CROSSING THE DESERT. PART III. 1890. Hfcventuree Soutb anb East of tbe2)eaJ> Keraki discussing the Division of the Spoil. Mountains ofWady Kerak at the back. PART III. 1890. Btwenturee Soutb anfc East of tbe3)eab Sea. chapter 1. OUR JOURNEY TOWARDS PETRA. ARARs MESSENGER. Thou comst to use thy tongue ; thy story quickly. # # # # # I doubt some danger does approach you nearly :Be not found here. Macbeth. HALF way between the Dead Sea and MountSinai, hidden in a deep winding gorge below theshoulder of Mount Hor lies Petra, the rock cityof Edom, the great stronghold of those Edomites whorefused to let Moses and the Beni Israel pass throughtheir country, and in later times the seat of the powerand civilization of the Nabatasans. We had in 1889visited Palmyra, whose greatness grew upon the over-throw 6f the Nabatasan kingdom in the second centuryof our era. We were now bent on getting to Petra. 172 WITH THE BED U INS. This strange place has often been found very difficultof access. Burckhardt and Laborde had to go throughmany dangers to reach it. Since their days i
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