Recent Aspect of the Plain of Jericho.
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Ain-es-Sultan, or Fountain of Elisha (from Thomson's "The Land and the Book").
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The Village of Bethany.
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The Hotel-keeper.
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Scene on the Overland Route from Jerusalem.
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By Babel's Stream.
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The Grapes of Eshcol.
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Hebron.
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Street Scene in Bireh.
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A Native Group at a Fountain.
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Beasts of Burden.
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Roof of a House in Nabulus.
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The Woman of Samaria.
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View of Nabulus.
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An Ancient Olive-press.
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Women Working an Olive-press.
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Ancient Lamps (Matt. xxv. 1).
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Modern Lamps.
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Samaritans Bearing Tribute—an Assyrian Sculpture (2 Kings xvii. 3).
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Sebustieh, the Ancient Samaria.
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View of Jenin, the Ancient Engannim.
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Map of the Valley of Esdraelon.
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The Plan of Nazareth.
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View of Nazareth.
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The Annunciation.
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The Country near Nazareth, with the Town in the Distance.
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Home of a Cave-hermit in Palestine.
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Mount Tabor.
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Distant View of Kefr Kenna.
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The City and Lake of Tiberias.
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Map of the Sea of Galilee.
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Magdala and Plain of Gennesaret.
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Herod's Plan of Attack.
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Battle with the Robbers.
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A Galilee Fishing-boat.
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Ruins at Tell Hum.
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View of the Lake from the Western Shore.
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The Rock Partridge.
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The Plain of Huleh.
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Huts near Lake Huleh.
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An Army of Kedesh.
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Head-spring of the Jordan near Hasbeiyah.
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Map of the Sources of the Jordan.
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Terebinth-tree at Banias.
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Substructions of the Castle of Banias.
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View from the Castle of Banias.
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A Street in Damascus.
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General View of Damascus.
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Interior of a House in Damascus.
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Bedouin Camp near Damascus.
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A Scene in Damascus.
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Portrait of Abd-el-Kader.
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Sword-blades of Damascus.
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Damask Goods.
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Attack on the Citadel of Damascus before the Invention of Gunpowder.
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Paul Led into Damascus.
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A Caravan near Damascus.
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The River among the Rocks.
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The Fijeh Source of the Abana.
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The Ruins of Baalbec.
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Modern Wine-press.
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Bridge Over the Litany.
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The Cedars of Lebanon.
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View of Beyroot, looking toward the Harbor.
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Mission School in Syria.
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Fountain at Beyroot.
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Lebanon.
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Chapter I.
Table of Contents
FROM BOMBAY TO SUEZ.—THE RED SEA, MECCA, AND MOUNT SINAI.
Table of Contents
"Here we are in port again!" said Fred Bronson, as the anchor fell from the bow of the steamer and the chain rattled through the hawse-hole.
"Three cheers for ourselves!" said Frank Bassett in reply. "We have had a splendid voyage, and here is a new country for us to visit."
"And one of the most interesting in the world," remarked the Doctor, who came on deck just in time to catch the
Recent Aspect of the Plain of Jericho.
