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Identifier: someworldcircuit01nich (find matches)
Title: Some world-circuit saunterings
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Nichols, William F. (William Ford), 1849-1924
Subjects: Voyages around the world
Publisher: San Francisco, P. Elder and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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there to embark after we werestorm staid, it need only be mentioned here that notmany hours after landing from the steamer thatbrought us from Haffa we took the train for Jerusa-lem. Fortunately our Dragoman had secured forour party comfortable reservations with our lug-gage carefully rescued from the mass and placed weexceptionally knew where. That enabled us calmlyto contemplate the polyglot struggle and expressionsof the heated pilgrims around us over exigentquestions of seats and stacks of belongings. In theluggage-room the agitated railroad officials wereusing the great heap of nondescript articles as a sortof barricade to keep off the surging passengers, andone of them not only was true to our soubriquetbaggage-smasher but in pugihstic fashion toppledover one invader who with decided GalUc intensityhad tried to storm the barricade in order to enforcehis wish to come to his own. We were, however, soon on our way reflectingthat after all we must expect highly congested travel (881
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m ) JaflFa Gate, Jerusalem A busy and motley thoroughfare, nesur which was our hotel. The gateway was widened and part of the walJ removed at the tinae of the visit of the German Emperor a few years siaoe. UP TO JERUSALEM at this time of the pilgrims and tourists flocking toJerusalem for Easter and we were really and sub-sidingly all aboard. The three hours and a half onthe journey of fifty-four miles to the Holy City hadmore than enough to occupy them both with obser-vation of the motley fellow passengers within the trainand the historic hills and valleys and stations in carwindow ghmpses without. It quickens the zest forthe soon coming opportunity of a hfetime to say Ourfeet shall stand in thy gates, 0 Jerusalem, to try tokeep eyes both on printed page with its runningdescription of place after place of antiquity and onthe surroundings for which the hurrying train onlyallows time for instant identification, such as Lydda,Ramleh, the so-called Sampsons Cavern, etc. Therailway station

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  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco__P__Elder_and_company
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