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... It was then that , probably for a season , it was taken away from being a city , and became ' a ruinous heap . ' In the course of events it revived , and became subject succes-. 1 2 Sam . viii . 5-7 . EASTERN GATE OF DAMASCUS . 18 DAMASCUS ...
... It was then that , probably for a season , it was taken away from being a city , and became ' a ruinous heap . ' In the course of events it revived , and became subject succes-. 1 2 Sam . viii . 5-7 . EASTERN GATE OF DAMASCUS . 18 DAMASCUS ...
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Mary Fawler Maude. course of events it revived , and became subject succes- sively to the four great empires of prophecy , the Baby- lonian , Persian , Grecian , and Roman . It was under the last of these governments that it became the ...
Mary Fawler Maude. course of events it revived , and became subject succes- sively to the four great empires of prophecy , the Baby- lonian , Persian , Grecian , and Roman . It was under the last of these governments that it became the ...
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... course of the plain on which it stands is north - west and south - west . The northern part , near Damascus , is bounded by a high , steep , and precipitous mountain ; the suburbs and gardens of the city extend- ing close to its foot ...
... course of the plain on which it stands is north - west and south - west . The northern part , near Damascus , is bounded by a high , steep , and precipitous mountain ; the suburbs and gardens of the city extend- ing close to its foot ...
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... flat mud roofs , is in great part the Lombardy poplar and willow , which is their most abundant growth , except , perhaps , the mulberry . This wood they put in , full of sap , bark and all , and of course in 22 22 DAMASCUS .
... flat mud roofs , is in great part the Lombardy poplar and willow , which is their most abundant growth , except , perhaps , the mulberry . This wood they put in , full of sap , bark and all , and of course in 22 22 DAMASCUS .
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Mary Fawler Maude. sap , bark and all , and of course in a few years it must rot , and fall out of its place . Where it is entirely de- fended from the air and moisture , it may last for some time ; but when , as in most cases , it is ...
Mary Fawler Maude. sap , bark and all , and of course in a few years it must rot , and fall out of its place . Where it is entirely de- fended from the air and moisture , it may last for some time ; but when , as in most cases , it is ...
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