The Innocents Abroad


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CHAPTER LIV.  
The "Sorrowful Way"--The Legend of St. Veronica's Handkerchief  
--An Illustrious Stone--House of the Wandering Jew--The Tradition of the  
Wanderer--Solomon's Temple--Mosque of Omar--Moslem Traditions--  
"Women not  
Admitted"--The Fate of a Gossip--Turkish Sacred Relics--Judgment Seat of  
David and Saul--Genuine Precious Remains of Solomon's Temple--Surfeited  
with Sights--The Pool of Siloam--The Garden of Gethsemane and Other  
Sacred Localities  
CHAPTER LV.  
Rebellion in the Camp--Charms of Nomadic Life--Dismal Rumors--En Route  
for Jericho and The Dead Sea--Pilgrim Strategy--Bethany and the Dwelling  
of Lazarus--"Bedouins!"--Ancient Jericho--Misery--The Night March  
--The Dead Sea--An Idea of What a "Wilderness" in Palestine is--The Holy  
hermits of Mars Saba--Good St. Saba--Women not Admitted--Buried from  
the  
World for all Time--Unselfish Catholic Benevolence--Gazelles--The Plain  
of the Shepherds--Birthplace of the Saviour, Bethlehem--Church of the  
Nativity--Its Hundred Holy Places--The Famous "Milk" Grotto--Tradition  
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-Return to Jerusalem--Exhausted  
CHAPTER LVI.  
Departure from Jerusalem--Samson--The Plain of Sharon--Arrival at Joppa  
--Horse of Simon the Tanner--The Long Pilgrimage Ended--Character of  
Palestine Scenery--The Curse  
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