...so perspicuous, concise, and interesting, that we cannot, injustice to our readers, omit it ; — ' Jerusalem is called, even by Mohammedans, " The Blessed...City"— the streets of it are narrow and deserted— the bouses dirty and ragged— the shops few and forsaken — and throughout the whole there is not one...

...names of those who have been imprisoned in this black hole. CHAPTER XXIII. JERUSALEM. ' • / JEBUSALEM is called, even by Mohammedans, "The Blessed City*"...the city that men call the Perfection of Beauty, the Joy of the whole Earth t?" The town, which appears to me not worth possession, even without the trouble...

...shall at once make a short cut to Jerusalem, and quote our Author's description of it : " Jerusalem i« called, even by Mohammedans, 'The Blessed City' —...and forsaken — and throughout the whole there is Dot one symptom of either commerce, comfort, or happiness. — • Is this the city that men call the...

...another modern traveller, " is called even by Mohammedans, the Blessed City (El Gootx or El Koudes). The streets of it are narrow and deserted, the houses...symptom of either commerce, comfort, or happiness The best view of it is from the Mount of Olives : it commands the exact shape, and nearly every particular,...

...another modern traveller, " is called even by Mohammedans, the Blessed City (El Gootz or El Roudes.) The streets of it are narrow and deserted, the houses...throughout the whole there is not one symptom of either »4 commerce, comfort, or happiness The best view of it is from the Mount of Olives; it commands the...

...peruse the notes of Sir Frederick Henniker on the same subject: — " Jerusalem is called, even by the Mohammedans, the Blessed City, — the streets of...the city that men call the Perfection of Beauty, the Joy of the Whole Earth ? — The town, which appears to me not worth possession, even without the trouble...

...peruse the notes of Sir Frederick Henniker on the same subject: — "Jerusalem is called, even by the Mohammedans, the Blessed City, — the streets of...the city that men call the Perfection of Beauty, the Joy of the whole Earth ? — The town, which appears to me not worth possession, even without the trouble...

...its interior. From whatsoever quarter we enter, all travellers are agreed that we find the streets narrow and deserted, the houses dirty and ragged,...and forsaken ; and throughout the whole, there is scarcely a symptom either of commerce or of comfort. ' You lose yourself,' says the fanciful, and sometimes...

...peruse the notes of Sir Frederick Henniker on the same subject : — "Jerusalem is called, even by the Mohammedans, the Blessed City, — the streets of...the city that men call the Perfection of Beauty, the Joy of the whole Earth * — The town, which appears to me not worth possession, even without the trouble...

...remarks Sir Frederick Henniker, "is called, even by Mohammedans, the Blessed City (El Gootz, El Koudes). The streets of it are narrow and deserted, the houses...symptom of either commerce, comfort, or happiness. The best view of it is from the Mount of Olives : it commands the exact shape, and nearly every particular...