Travels in Palestine, through the countries of Bashan and Gilead, east of the River Jordan: including a visit to the cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis . ourney through the Mountains of Gilead 321 CHAPTER XX. From the Arab Camp to Jcrash 342 > CONTENTS. XXV CHAPTER of the ancient Geraza P^ge 353 CHAPTER Soof to Oom Kais 406 CHAPTER of the ancient Gamala Hi CHAPTER Oom Kais, across the Hieromax and Jordan, to Nazareth HI CHAPTER Nazareth to Tiberias ^55 CHAPTER along the Lake of Tiberias 46i CHAPTER o
Travels in Palestine, through the countries of Bashan and Gilead, east of the River Jordan: including a visit to the cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis . ourney through the Mountains of Gilead 321 CHAPTER XX. From the Arab Camp to Jcrash 342 > CONTENTS. XXV CHAPTER of the ancient Geraza P^ge 353 CHAPTER Soof to Oom Kais 406 CHAPTER of the ancient Gamala Hi CHAPTER Oom Kais, across the Hieromax and Jordan, to Nazareth HI CHAPTER Nazareth to Tiberias ^55 CHAPTER along the Lake of Tiberias 46i CHAPTER of the Town of Tiberias i~8 CHAPTER the Plain of Esdraelon to Jeneen and Sanhoor 493 CHAPTER XXIX. Shechem, or Neapolis, Mount Ebal, and Gerizim, and the Wells of Samaria 52c» CHAPTER from Nablous to Nazareth 548 LIST OF PLATES. Portrait to face the Title. Map of Palestine, with the Route to face page 1 Plan of ancient Jerusalem 232 Plan of the modern Jerusalem 268 Plan of the Ruins of Geraza 342 Peripteral Temple at Geraza, and Theatre 362 Temple of Jupiter at Geraza, and Theatre 382 Extensive Bath at Geraza, &c 390 Inscriptions 405. CHAPTER I. VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO SYRIA. December 25th, 1815. The many obstacles which had retardedmy departure from Alexandria, from day to day, being at lengthremoved, and a favourable wind blowing from the south-west, Itook leave of my friends there, and, accompanied by ]\Ir. Thur-burn and Mr. Babington, my fellow-voyager from India to Egypt,embarked on board the vessel in which I had taken my passagefor the coast of Syria on the morning of Christmas-dav. These gentlemen had the kindness to remain with me until we 2 VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO SYRIA. were under way, and had cleared the pharos of the new harbour,when I had again to undergo the most painful of all guiltlessfeelings, — that of bidding adieu to tried and well-loved friends,with scarcely a hope of our ever meeting again. When the spacious okellas of the European quarte
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