From Dan to Beersheba A Description of the Wonderful Land, with Maps and Engravings and a Prologue by the Author Containing the Latest Explorations and Discoveries

CHAPTER VIII.

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En Route for Hebron. ―― Travelers. ―― Beautiful Scenery. ―― Ancient Travelers. ―― Evening. ―― Gray’s Elegy. ―― Search for Lodgings. ―― Hebron. ―― Its Name. ―― Origin. ―― Home of Abraham. ―― History. ―― Location of the City and its Environs. ―― Pools. ―― Cave of Machpelah. ―― The Mosque over it. ―― Tombs of the Patriarchs and their Wives. ―― Prince of Wales. ―― Isaac still Lives. ―― Identity of the Cave. ―― Evidence. ―― United in Death. ―― Beersheba. ―― Its ancient Wells. ―― Events of the Past. ―― Changeless Customs. ―― Abraham and the Angels. ―― Dining with an Arab Sheikh. ―― Grapes of Eshcol. ―― Abraham’s Oak. ―― Ruins. ―― Pool of Solomon. ―― His Aqueduct. ―― Plains of Rephaim.