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PART TWO Nineteenth-Century Exploration
ОглавлениеThe clouds lifted just as we reached the crest, and we looked down on the grand panorama of the sea, and the line of the Moab Mountains beyond . . . At the risk of being accused of suffering from “Holy Land on the brain”. . . . I must confess that few landscapes have impressed me more than the sudden unfolding of the Dead Sea basin and its eastern wall from the top of this pass.
HENRY BAKER TRISTRAM
The Land of Moab
1874