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CONTENTS. Vll
CHAPTER XI.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre.—An unexpected Discovery.—
Mount Calvary.—The Sepulchre.—The Valley of Jehoshaphat.
—The Garden of Gethsemane.—Place of the Temple.—The
four Great Tombs.—Siloa's Brook . . . Page 208
CHAPTER XII.
The Field of Blood.—A Traveller's Compliment.—Singular Cer-
emony. — A Ragged Rascal.—Ostentatious Humility.—Pride
must have a Fall.—An Ancient Relic.—Summary Legisla-
tion .......... 225
CHAPTER XIII.
The Synagogue.—Ideal Speculation.—A Ride in the Rain.—An
- Ex-official.—Joppa.—A Moral Phenomenon.—Reverence for
the Grave.........240
CHAPTER XIV.
Desert of St. John.—A Midnight Procession.—Road to Jericho.
—A Community of Women.—A Navigator of the Dead Sea.—
A Dance by Moonlight.—A Rude Lodging . . . 255
CHAPTER XV.
The River Jordan..—The Dead Sea.—Force of Example.—Buoy-
ancy of the Dead Sea.—A Perilous Ascent.—A Navigator of
the Dead Sea.—Story of the Voyage.—The Convent of Santa
Saba......, . . <JuT . . 268
CHAPTER XVI.
Convent of Saint Saba.—A strange Picture.—Celebration of Good
Friday.—Palm Sunday.—A struggle for Life.—The Grave of a
Friend.—A Convert.—Burial of a Missionary . . 284
CHAPTER XVII.
Pilgrimage to the Jordan.—Pilgrim's Certificate.—The Tomb of
Samuel.—Last View of Jerusalem.—Questionable Company.—
Departure from the Holy Land.—Conclusion . . 298
Note . . . . . .. . . .309
CHAPTER XI.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre.—An unexpected Discovery.—
Mount Calvary.—The Sepulchre.—The Valley of Jehoshaphat.
—The Garden of Gethsemane.—Place of the Temple.—The
four Great Tombs.—Siloa's Brook . . . Page 208
CHAPTER XII.
The Field of Blood.—A Traveller's Compliment.—Singular Cer-
emony. — A Ragged Rascal.—Ostentatious Humility.—Pride
must have a Fall.—An Ancient Relic.—Summary Legisla-
tion .......... 225
CHAPTER XIII.
The Synagogue.—Ideal Speculation.—A Ride in the Rain.—An
- Ex-official.—Joppa.—A Moral Phenomenon.—Reverence for
the Grave.........240
CHAPTER XIV.
Desert of St. John.—A Midnight Procession.—Road to Jericho.
—A Community of Women.—A Navigator of the Dead Sea.—
A Dance by Moonlight.—A Rude Lodging . . . 255
CHAPTER XV.
The River Jordan..—The Dead Sea.—Force of Example.—Buoy-
ancy of the Dead Sea.—A Perilous Ascent.—A Navigator of
the Dead Sea.—Story of the Voyage.—The Convent of Santa
Saba......, . . <JuT . . 268
CHAPTER XVI.
Convent of Saint Saba.—A strange Picture.—Celebration of Good
Friday.—Palm Sunday.—A struggle for Life.—The Grave of a
Friend.—A Convert.—Burial of a Missionary . . 284
CHAPTER XVII.
Pilgrimage to the Jordan.—Pilgrim's Certificate.—The Tomb of
Samuel.—Last View of Jerusalem.—Questionable Company.—
Departure from the Holy Land.—Conclusion . . 298
Note . . . . . .. . . .309