. A description of the East, and some other countries . )auld he Note and carried back to pag. There are fomc, &:c. reftr to ponico in the text48. Thecia. Thecla31. Mafyasi M-arfyas 151. 159. , 24y. e Line for 37. communicacation31. Cailirrhoe: being31. diflinguifhed ibiscily read comcnunicarionCailirrhoe beingthis city was diftin-euiflied 3. fecure thctn bet- comes from this place 42. put 8. twenty26. of beft41. lower miles48, rivulet4f6. fettleI, CapafyI. Chap. from runA^.14. CorafTus44. CorcyruB met on the twentyof the bellmiles to the


. A description of the East, and some other countries . )auld he Note and carried back to pag. There are fomc, &:c. reftr to ponico in the text48. Thecia. Thecla31. Mafyasi M-arfyas 151. 159. , 24y. e Line for 37. communicacation31. Cailirrhoe: being31. diflinguifhed ibiscily read comcnunicarionCailirrhoe beingthis city was diftin-euiflied 3. fecure thctn bet- comes from this place 42. put 8. twenty26. of beft41. lower miles48, rivulet4f6. fettleI, CapafyI. Chap. from runA^.14. CorafTus44. CorcyruB met on the twentyof the bellmiles to thea rivulet;fettledCarpafeChap. fromCorycusCorycuj Back ofFoldoutNot Imaged. A DESCRIPTION O F The EAST.^c. BOOK the Firlt. Of Palaestine, or the Holy Land. CHAP. I. Of PALiESTiNE, or the Holy Land In general, and ofJoppA, Rama, and Lydda. PALjESTINE confifted of the twelve tribes oflfrael, and compre-itshended not only the land of Canaan, which lay between Jordan the fea, and was bounded on the north by mount Libanon,and on the fouth by Arabia Petrsa, but took in likewife the kingdomsof Bafhan and of the Amorrhites beyond Jordan, which fell to the lotof the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of ManalTeh. Before this country was conquered by Jofhua it conGfted of feveralfmall kingdoms; and after it had been governed by judges for fometime, when it was in pofleffion of the Ifraelites, it was ereded into akingdom under Saul; but on the revolt of the ten tribes under Reho-boam, it was divided into two kingdoms, that of Judah, containing thetribes of Judah and Benjamin, and that of Ifrael or Samaria of a muchgreater extent, which comprehended th


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