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Page 380
... castle of Belfort , in the mountains , guarded one of the routes from seashore to central plain . The castle at Beirut stood at the sea end of the road which led over the pass where the railway and carriage road to Damascus now lie ...
... castle of Belfort , in the mountains , guarded one of the routes from seashore to central plain . The castle at Beirut stood at the sea end of the road which led over the pass where the railway and carriage road to Damascus now lie ...
Page 384
... castle . This enabled the defenders to repel any attempts to undermine or scale the walls . The lower courses of the wall are plastered with dung drying for fuel . Note the size of the man and donkey compared with the walls . This level ...
... castle . This enabled the defenders to repel any attempts to undermine or scale the walls . The lower courses of the wall are plastered with dung drying for fuel . Note the size of the man and donkey compared with the walls . This level ...
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... castles ; they gath- ered for rejoicings such as betrothals and weddings . In 1183 Saladin made an attack on the castle of el Kerak , east of the Dead Sea . Just at that time the castle was full of Photograph by American Colony ...
... castles ; they gath- ered for rejoicings such as betrothals and weddings . In 1183 Saladin made an attack on the castle of el Kerak , east of the Dead Sea . Just at that time the castle was full of Photograph by American Colony ...
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Pursuing Spanish Bypaths Northwest of Madrid By HARRY A MCBRIde | 121 |
Rambles Through the Prairie State Illinois 15 illustrations in color from direct color | 269 |
Rounding the Horn in a Windjammer By A J Villiers 191 | 416 |
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