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After a nen ·testmg period of suspense under
1Iea\y shell fit: the moment. for t.he .ldvl1nce arrIves.
.,. It Is darl!\ nd fog~, 'and wu we[colill.l both the
c!llrkllCbS and
C-f'og, far \\ 0 know \\JH~rc we arc go·
109, and ntlltlter . darkness nor fog can alter tba.t
knowledge, a lt~ough we are III l sea of mud We
adr,I1Dee, wateqful unrl m silence We near and, bilt
ror1 a httle, gain our I)OSltJ01l8, and the:!. '" c~ are
touch-In c!OlIl toUCh- Wlth the enemy The enemy,
thus alarmed, &eM up thClr 13 0 S SIgnal to their
artIllery, they repeat and rcmeu.t again the SIgnal of
du;treA8, but erore their art.Jller.) cnn get mto
action our artlUlef1,-bl\s started, for we, ieemg the
enemy's rJgna.l~ ISeDd out the S.O 9 , too But we do
1I0t need to repeat It, ror every artIlleryman IS
IUJd ~ lUng, and our mCF.agc has scarccly
above
height 01 man when It Is answered
great ~r, not or one gun , not ot many
of ~ gun which Is 'detuded to come
t 'at - night. und eyer} gun speaks at
Then t1IO German artillcry opeJls, and tl1ua
the dljCl which Is to last 15 hours. Durmg
15 ~lOur ~~e compict.cd land con ~oltdated our
nd\tl.nc~ and sett!l:;d downl to \lillt until aUf rcllct
came In the evening- till the new spare parts of
the ,,:rtlnt ml chlne arnved to c.arry on wllere we
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St Peter's, Ca.versham,
. At last hat dell h.denllng duel over liB and
IRg an address on .the history o{-J,~;i'';l;;;;;-';;hl~~.
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lt Wa$ rollO\\cd b, . t great. IUHl
gave ,the ~r.evlOu !{ Sunduy, for as n n
welcome clll01 in \\ Inch we <.... a tched against attack
COllg/eg ntlOn were Mtj prcac'{It 011 thnt '
for ~ r clt ef ! COUIlt)IlJ.: the mmutcs
W~8' fclt that the sub eet was aile (If
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and a. iStart v. as maqe for a
tUDlt)' Of hCflfmg It A ' IIJrgc Jattl.lndancf
camp in the upport lines The Journc) commenced
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the Rector With mark cd I~ttentlon
m the dark nd oceupu1'l:l the whole mght and wa.s
Tflkm g liS hIS t ext Psalm cnxvh 5, "If I
:t. ,\;cry pamfu ordenl
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t1le~. 0 J erusalcm, let my rl~llt b;l.lId forgct
the esca pe 0 bls prey. ~hell ed them flercely
nlng," the s pcak er referred to the , \'Illl~o'Y
"The lour c:y was ftr st n strulXglc thronj%:h an.
cllUrcll deplctmg tll~ c.tptrf ity of the Jews in
aroo of mud made Idangerous by deep, water·tined
Ion. In that d3) the) were In mlsory and
shel1 holes j hcn .... e tr.lversed mil es of trench or
hut. in spIte of< .\11 ti.elr mucry' and sorrow
duck boa.rds aid llke B. contlnuolls bnd):l:e over shellnevcr rorgot J Ctll S Ilem The vcrv ))salm from
he harl taken hL3 text was no dOllht 'Hltten by J ev.s hole8 nnd bo i-oml es8 mud. next we struck a. foot111 cxlle The J e'+'II, he cont inu ed, had always bcen I)r.th, and fi ally .a .... ood We had not struggled
t.rue tQ t h(m ' CIty, tlleY lIn:d Inever fpr!,"Ot ten hct morc than (l few )ard& JVhen I dlscoHreH tr,at the
''fh (;T). they were captl\'es In -q.lbylon. when their long st.lRdm and slttmg , In clqy mud up to a nd
CIt} was II'! ruins, they had not forgott.en, and thev a bo\e the kl'fees h ad partlnlly dephved me of Ote
legs I 8pC(lk of my self' because tJ
dId not for,c:et .JcrUl':tllem cvC'n now ./ Th e cap;turlf of control of
~ eru !ill l e m by BrItish SfIhJ,j"t.8 renewed their mem· kllnw of m;,: 11!, biJ-~ In -illl tlJat 1 sa ) m)::..cuc alld
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I}rles of tho .cIty. 'rhe~ hn d \leard of Ilfrorn theIr
earlIest years, and it was bound up With Ul Cl r IIlld conditiop, \ ot oth"'~.rs. A few yarfB furth er and
En glish hl!'.tpry An Enghl!h p:mg had Ie ~hls trOOl)S I had f~Jl en ' mto .l sheJl cr~te r. and my right arm
tWlce\ to WIthin e1~ht mllcs tf Jernsalcm 725 ye.lrs \\ ns burllffi I holding mud n ght till tft the shoulder,
:lAO He had taIled to conqUfr 1Ile City, w'tllch \'1'5 so that 1 W 8 powerl ~ to Ilclp nn ~bl f From tll\~
sittou I \\aB resc ued by the mU BCU !fc!'
for "'a ll ChrlstJalls the hi ghest 'cjlrt hly desire of their unpleasnnt
hearte, Ilc:clIouse of t he treachery and dlsutrectlon of strenRth of 1 116 Clnydi gS!:er ' 1 got f],i{httd lust m
his -allles He had stood on a filII from which tlm~ to see li e of my fn end! dl83ppe.lr m a \fateI"
Terusal em could eMily be aeen , and IllS COl}lpanlons fl ll cl~ shell 11, Ie, but he," too, was rescued
" ad pointed out to Illm the towers m the l:hstanee,
·Struggled On.
he had held hIS shIeld ~e1o re Ius face and had
.. At last, xbau8ted by tlll~ tIme from .t,c~Sg lhIS
retused t o look upon the cIty wh ich it hnd rtotJ been
.c:ranteil hIm by Qod to rc:\ptu,;e There appeare4 th-at step by ste as the tre3el!crous IRlld
week' lil that Journal whic}l although It was. h~our we galncd t e friendly boards But the
OilS III ~ har3.Ctcr. SO accuratelYI rcprQscnted Hjrltlsh not £Ive us the relief expl.octCd, for they were uu·..,••
oplmoJl, Il cartoon dernctmJ!: ~erD !alem, an d th~ king cven, broke by .sh eJl-firl~ and III places missing, :
had lowered hI/} shield to the ground He was turn- the d.lrkne helped to, confuse and bllfTI~ UII MIle
mg his f:tce towards the cIty ami he was ~Y lng, after mIl e e struggled on, SOllletnnca slippmg into
, At I lst my dream has come true" The p om lsc mfusmg mu4,.' three feet deep, at' other tImes fallmg
which that kmw trl en. to fulfil 'W al§, Il promi se made headlouJr inth cold, slimy pools 01 mud an d water
.. At. l engt~I, WIth 3 great weight of piud chngmg
by an Engllsll kmg here in this \fery boro h of
Reading, for King- Henry II had reccived from about me, illl~ a feelmg of exhaustion ,heavy upon
tJerachlls, Patriarch of Jeru8alem, on Ma~ 17. me, I begl!:e to bel allowed to- lie where ~ was while
"1)5. the k'ci-s of Jernsalem, the keYB 1't the Hol y tbo p:atoon ",eut ahea d But the platoon would
Sepulchre and the bunners of the Kmg nr Pal stir' not ahn.ndolt R ~m rad e In distress And SO I mad e
On that occa.a\on ,he had promised in the n& e of one effort ,0re, ':nnd. 1mua-Jllnsterc1. sWCAtlng from
'l'e ItlnlZ of England that EnglalUl iwollld rec<?nquer every pore, ,encooraged by kmdly 'fords, helped by
l erQsalem from the Turks. o.nd ~ow at 1a t -I"'" frlCndly arms, I atruggled to the fORd at lam. And
there for n l~e lay, \leak men and strong alike.
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we &taggered to our feet and continued our JOUflCY
As a torn "Hi It he preseQt , war the capt\lra W 8 hot until we clulle to 11 spot where men make soup undtr.
nc Irly !IO ImJ,?rp nt as ' ,the capture j of Llle or
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to Ifeed ex hau sted t roops I \1oas too \\orn
<"lstc-nd It was mean, poor ' and dlrt'y, .... Ith a nOpusoup for myajl:lf, ,-but (I. ....)oung f'ltnd
latlon aboutlb3.tr the sjze of Re!l.dlng, and to Boo It
k eJ?~ Jltead!astly with me through all these
wa3 a grC(lt dlsappoint'rnent The vaUeys of blCh mllcs, alway,s uttcrlllg w01'ds of; encouragement, got
' hey read w ~
' hal! flll t;d in. the hills had b t..<e
nch me some. arid this meant s6 mUch
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"At last j'i\C ,,'tarted on our Jou rney agam, but
round ing moun aIDs had lqng a go been cut do
and msny of us lIad become fa ~J;ed ou t' beyond tho redcstroyed But It was one of the v.:or d btl a and storing ' pov.: I' of soup, and , th e sergeant cal led ont
(j'le of tho [!lost ~::lcrcd srots all carMI It
I/o be- for volunte~ rs toO curry the rJfles and eqUIpment of
nil speelUU!sa.crc(\ In tho mlpds f the hrl~t men who could no longer ca rr) them ror themselves
of the J ew Sn many dlnere t r!iC a hnd Some worn m&n staggcrcfi fQrwa rd to be.lr the
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had burdens 9f i men .still morG 'forn E, entuully we
~llokcn In It..~ stree~s, and it ~h s III the bJoct reached the road/Ito our camp, and here we annous'''wrlrfare h./!-t ..... een EnJrland and the erma -Turk- ly awaited jIthe r eservc and non combatants, ~ cooks
and others who hlk,d not been Into the lin e Plenty
~.o n~,:::dad. lust as It had form erl) been betw n tile (If help wa ~ soon forthcoming 'I wa9 Bupported by
no\\ers which ruled Ute Nilo nnrl those ~hleh ruled strong arms on both Sid!:!!. a.lld 50,- Singly or lD
'h a Ewphl'ateH n \lt now It lIad heel) taken as It IIttle- group!; of tv;o o r three.,1 we 6t~gercd and
'''I d Seldom been ,h the- past, \1olthout .sacK., wJthout struggled mto tpe camp When we J!:ot under Its
-naSS:lcre, and withou t. destruotlon, and 1n8t~'\d of ll~bt8 what; a forlorn. spectacle \Ioe flrt:sented ! Our
' h h:mn g he~m promrk d' servltu'de a.s the price of c!ot)ws were welghC',d down and caked
the ad·
Ilr.rcnder, It now- received a 1'l1~S8age of fre<;! dom :lnCl heslve, slimy mJld, and gapf.!d.._I ~ rents where the
~l r relase from ~ yranny' J enlealem's interest for uB mud's sheer weIght had pulled open Reams Prompt
lut not rest, however. r)JJ: Its claim to be a world n.nd ~fi111~ hand~ fed me wftb wbut ~ 11i!c.d ~d
"Ity hut a., holy place. It ,was
cities
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' d a much, and t hen my wet clothes were llUUett a ir
flO the ff ce of the ea-rtl1, and It Atill fe
I wus wrapped In blankets and slept
centrc of Interest Tr dny l;gypt, '1'b ebes and M e m ~
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of tUanks alld llppre]"Ihls were rott(J]g m the desert and were only viSIted Clatlan
'DIVIS~Ona General,
'w tourIsts or a r;cl ~reolo!Zl lltS . ..They] were dead and
rlgadler,
"'one' thei1' chlhlren, rellgIO!lB. powers and klng8
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rccelVlng all the cnemy
Ina: Clt~ nnd, a sacred tll10t to tbe I!:l'ent p'o,>,{ers of
the 'power of defence
: he ea.~t11 They read of Its lliRtory, wl~lc~ conlosses
mourn poor ,Id
truc (" lIded WIth the wr.:lth of tha nord a.nd ttJe
Idol, I as I know,
lion of the city and the taklRg away of tb Jews I.E'o,o"".
too { His mother 'fill
]lito a 8tr:mJ!e land after their Templ e had be~)ain
,n .fulns But J erusalem, ll~e the fab~e~ha: Ix of
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r06e Allain ThClr existence started
ce u~re,
and mean thou;:::h It mlJrht lie, Ii (J ~s~ the
under Alexander of Macedoma., bur§.t into
eastern world to J eruBalem, Alexand~r
I1reat
hiS iteps and paid th6 city a vtsft.
luter
.Teru6l1lem was once lignin a
June, hum&n
Sir A. New8thatin every
being
Wh lCll
paTtl cs strove, and "the Ptdl.mi" l
as a .. beleaguered Clty,U })e.
thc Syrians captured It Then
clucflI
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to force the Je"g to I;I\'c up
could be rCl5lated, as &
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religion (by AntlOchus Epiphanes), but that
I.iO secret enem:ies ,with~.
Ifort WAB fru8tra ted under thjl lea~crshlp of IJudae
were t.he mouth and thro(1.t
\faceabreus ,.rter that came Ule time when tbe
precautIOns, therefore.;- to
,tvmans (uuder , Pompey took Jcrusalem, wnlch wa.
.. Sotol" Mouth-,.nd-Throat
·'>! ptured 8ub'Bequently by th~ Psrth.!nns. FortS'
ensure elean mouths and throa.~
\ car.s after call1'e the tembJe sCige by 'r.1~us, \1o~lC'n
undesIrable germs. etc.
Chemiste
he Jews fought one RgaUlst. h he other, and the
for 18. 6d. (100 for 2&. 9d.), or If-dim·
" ?7I!:lDB bullt a wa ll round thd city and ataf\ed It
.•v;;';'e~1~ocnlly t;be&nl8.Y be obtained
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W;.~n.. Street
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accompaDled
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tho front whll~ iIIer.lDK as Q. private In a: battdlion
of the ~yal :perkshlre Regt DescrLbml,!: a 'Journey
from the IJUpport to the tront hne, he says '
• We started tlllrly In the aftern()Qn upon a journey wbi~h It fould take U8 until tIght or nine at
mgl'l' to ,perloljD1. . .It was a bright afternoon typical
of golde~ autumn, and one can Imagme how delightful a 100Ig trarPp would have been' if ODe bad under
one'6 feet thel springy turf of a Berkshire Down.
But In stead oil that we had to Journey through aT!
illimItable sell hr silcky and oozing mUd, only varied
by watcr 611ed j_bell bol ~ 8.,"-d the 'floating
the bat~leneldl And we had to perform our
ney entirelY' on duck or trench wads, tndet d,
dlfflOQ.Ui
conceIve how we could othcrwlse
accompll~hed Ill. At the time of the Journey of wlu'\.h
I speak the British had opened up II. fierce bombirp'
ment, and at first I was dazed by the bllndmg
fla shes ana rer erberatlng cracks that a8aulted eye
and ear as w ~ pIcked our bollrd-wa)' betwepn our
own gunB, locked almOBt wheel to wheel and nose 1to
tail But after a tltnn ,..1 gruned some confidence,
and was uhl~ jtO BlITVe1 my ~urToundmgs 3S I
marched. Theft, were horrible ~urroundmgs-2-the fiotsam and Jestsll;m of ,the / last battle, the , bodIes or
frJend or enemr, iITocoverable In thllt wine morlLSS,
and t.hell,.1l.S )jou ",walked by some water filled alieU
hole, a drowner. horse wlde·open eyes seemcd to look
up and rebuke lumanfty Ever ~nd nnori as lfa pDrsucd Ollr trAck I'lcroa:f t.l!lI.t 'i\eary waBte we Ba:vr"'oJ.her
parties trackh], their way through the wlldemell8
meet us Among the11lJol was )I. tran\J10f stretcher·
hearers, for whom '90'0 selected a ple~e of ground
drt e~ than ..' ~h I other Pl eCe!,~nd st epped oft our
bo lTda to gro,;e tlJem paB~Jil:e
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e paSiled bur own no lon ger used
Despon d
trenches, and we pAssed trenchcs from whIch l our
troops had ex clled tim enemy We exannned them
carefully, note the l-abour and matcrlUl whICh had
gone to their maklllg,~ and knew that th.e enemy
never mtende or expected to leave them "

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m a bell tent, a.np. we each have a. m'.tl,r ....
bll\-Dlrets and n. pIllow a.-plcee. t You
seen 10 tb.e papers b ow our brIgade, I
It waa, captured 1,100 Turks, etc." a.fter a.
glorlOuA sword charge. Just my luck to be out
of It--tbe one thIng we all have boon Joolcin.g
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horses very o ften d ldn't ha.ye a. ~k of wii.1:.er
for over 48 ~10Urs , th<ln men as well often ~nt
36 hours. One tIme we lost touch with our
. peoally woman worke rs 10 t he llluDltIon cstabr8tt l od" .con'loy end so bad to tigbten our belts
Ush.tptents, In 1fwtorle6 f"ll~ offices who have for .. day and a ha.1f. My word, the 'l'mks dId
booti worried over the ~cqndJ Wo'n of theIr h8.U'- lefl.ve .a., tremend()us lot of ammunit.IOn .and" eup\ aU havo been partJcul-arly p k.ased WIth /the wdnphee la -bout. Wben th e total 16 lUade I am
r de-riul results obtained
from the I practice of
e veryone wlil bo 61uprlsed From what I
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see of hiS (\e fe nces h e thnught h e
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prevents Scalp IrrItatIOn, DandterrIble, because he was 1D many
ruff a.nd a. teno/Dey to Ba:1dness.
lout1of It. On the rught of the 11th
It rl5 qo .epgger:t.tlon to sa.y
\ery \ pIg.! t hunde'f$tol m, and
tlp:lt i1111.110n.<> r of men and
";;~~~;~i,; found - \lools (If wate r a.bou t,
wom en U'L .. all \\ ulks of Jlfe
put into our dlsleB a.nrl
tea
prh.ct !sc l'dr<'shing and bene. would hnr<lly believe how nIce It
fic 'al "Han-Dr'll" dru ly , .and
we badn 'J;. had tbat ralb the re would
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and
tea, bfcause there wasn!t a. dram
beau~y.
wa ter
10 the rcg nn ent. Tb nt 'S ame morp~
10 .... t he d oet()r seut me to b ospltal
We-ll, t}Hl.t
daOy an4 nl gbt we ~topped out In the open and
the next mQrnlD g mo tor 10~fl-es took us d own a.
bIt fUl1 t her and dumped "' agam W e moved
off again In WD~gOns to anoth er place. Ilt GaM,
a:fter stop]>mg the n llYht there we went on a bIt
fUttli c r m wnagons,Wlllmped agaIn ' for 0. f e w
ho~rs nn~l fr.d .o The n m the a(l:,(:rnoon we we nt
by li ....ht raIlway to a. casualty cleartng ho..~pl­
ta.l !:>toppNl t he m~ht tliere, a.nd t,hen re ached
h ere t ll o nex~ even mg Gnza Itself l!'l :p:st .the
ordmarv e8q.t.ern town of th~ s mall and dn ty
kmd It WaIS slmply 'rlddl-ed WIth snell holes
of e~"'~y size I ~,h nu ld sa.y It must hm e b eell
nn tnf.ernn whil e ou r guns " e re at them Beet$heba is a ,"'e ry 1!m a ll place mdeed, WIth -a. few
/ m Cld'-'r n bUlldm ~ rU 0u n<1 th e Turkish ra.ilwa:y
Above l Gua the tb('l , oollntry Improves grea.tly
With many more vlU.agcs <lnd much groa.ter
~lo~ns of"' proopGtltv In eH~ rv way. It IS
I ba.ve lUst Dl('t B Ill Barrvls ,_.• n .• _
iufiiirlll.g' from mala.rltlr
9C'em to be n ~re and 10 every
",<I fona 11 .soon bd.. h:wing
up here for n tlm~ \Vrt ha'\; e given
.1W~YC be able to obtain future supplJclI
:\. !ToNI bl\shl1U!" t11'~ ·t lmo. I onlv Wish
nt ." Ha"~o. from your local ChcmlBt at I s. Hd,
Italians) hadn't J}Htd / s11I:'b bard luck.
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and 48,1 9d , per bottle (m solldltled form fnr
Sallor8. T!:I,vellers, et c, In tms liltl 2s 19d •
directIOns a~ to. \lse), •. Uzon .. Brilliantine
JIHiUSAL,EM.
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Terra.ce, Wmdsor, describes a. part
ing in PdestJne, He w,as sent out of

be pkasnntly 6urprlSCd the first tlmfl
' i.Hn.rlcnc 'HaIr Dr!U " (It oCC\Jj)li!8 '
, and there ] 5 e.very r eason why sho :.nly two mlnu,:t.cr. Ii dny) for It 1.8 <l mostdeHght:.
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au W \ In:mc d~tely wonder bow ypu bave d o ne Without It Ln
gtft. o~ hc~uty" ,and thore Rle n one" ho have the. past It irupari6 new hfe to t)le ba.tr, glv·' receifed more of Nature's bounty than the Lng t~ne >and l nounshment to wea.k. '';''P!'ver·
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!.Shed. ~tts.ggly h.a.\r; at t he/ same lame It IS esEnghi)l~ Rose.
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pCClaJly benefiCial ID mamta.irung w$1-oon- \
e1nn t ' tl16 R' 311".~'" • Th a;t '~~ tl}9 cro.wn 0 f dl~ioned
hiur
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that not! through any desire on our part to) e,t.tend
our Empire, ~~$In at last it was given to ~ UI.- whq
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~ applicailts quite free ~a dainty sa~het contpining
.real lavend~r. ,Simply writ~ a postC8f~
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Com'lln J.: dQwn to litter times t e '.speaKer dealt y,jU
t.~ Crusndes, hi wblch all tnu 1I IIlIght of Eurol5e was
lo d :l.£!.:un8t the might of Asiru I For 200 yeah the
I 'ru ~llde~ continucd, onll bemg! Buct!eBHfcl.
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Hie Crui3l\dea bunds of
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men and hR71ds of the
l [,:o htS. even .c!llidren, hnd ~ ~ne out
lmdreda, and ,by nllJlions Since that
~''''ell e()lI qllered by l 'llrtare, Eayptians,
"~Irl Turks, and mlillonA of men h:ld dIed
',Ie Christian the spots whero lAbralULIlJ
i :\11<1 and wherEf Solomon'a templ e! 8tood
19ged m l nt~ ~flt and 111 M~redneBs by
.1)(J}:e .l esor: Chllst was burled. They
ny t hrtt 11 In hu m IR 1mtory 'Tfn'l BIt[~m was
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