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... Fanny , " said Aunt Jane , " and spread out the map of Palestine before us , on the table . " Fanny did as she was desired , and Anne began again to read . Jesus and Eleazar were chosen generals of Idumea . Fanny looked for Idumea ...
... Fanny , " said Aunt Jane , " and spread out the map of Palestine before us , on the table . " Fanny did as she was desired , and Anne began again to read . Jesus and Eleazar were chosen generals of Idumea . Fanny looked for Idumea ...
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... Fanny to herself , as she sought through the map for them . 66 FANNY . Joppa is a city on the sea shore , on the west side of the Holy Land ; Peræa is a coun- try to the north of the Dead Sea , and east of the river Jordan . Lydda and ...
... Fanny to herself , as she sought through the map for them . 66 FANNY . Joppa is a city on the sea shore , on the west side of the Holy Land ; Peræa is a coun- try to the north of the Dead Sea , and east of the river Jordan . Lydda and ...
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... Fanny ; " and you , Aunt , how they are bounded ? " " You may , my dear , " said Aunt Jane . I tell FANNY . " Galilee is bounded on the north by the mountains of Lebanon , on the south by Sa- maria , on the west by Phoenice , and on the ...
... Fanny ; " and you , Aunt , how they are bounded ? " " You may , my dear , " said Aunt Jane . I tell FANNY . " Galilee is bounded on the north by the mountains of Lebanon , on the south by Sa- maria , on the west by Phoenice , and on the ...
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... Fanny will turn the map to me . She found it , and went on reading . Samaria lay between Judea and Galilee , and was full of hills and valleys . It had abundance of trees , and abounded in fruits , both wild and cultivated . It was ...
... Fanny will turn the map to me . She found it , and went on reading . Samaria lay between Judea and Galilee , and was full of hills and valleys . It had abundance of trees , and abounded in fruits , both wild and cultivated . It was ...
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... Fanny : 66 ing to be young again . " they must have been wish- Anne went on reading . The city of Jotapata was accessible only on the northern side . It was built on a rocky mountain , and surrounded on every other side by valleys ...
... Fanny : 66 ing to be young again . " they must have been wish- Anne went on reading . The city of Jotapata was accessible only on the northern side . It was built on a rocky mountain , and surrounded on every other side by valleys ...
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