The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-06
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thieves was taken, a according to- Holy
line here we en1oyedaas,bottleto fo aoqd
wine. We took a. bout-ride on the river
Jordan 4, and looked outHnpon the pc
Sea, in Its desolation, q but not IaWnn ing
lin some beautiful aspects towards ting
%nurple noun tnins of8Moab, rising onttne
horizon.
r In this trip to Jericho we fully rea-
4lized the truth Of the old song E'Jo rdan IS
4 a hard road to travel.''H From Jerusaleff ~
our good ship carries Us tossAleXandria,
and from thencc to Cairo byarail; the
4PariA of the Orient, with Its #cosmopoll;
tan 4 population and It's queer street
scenes; here may betseen,3 the, camel and
the automobile side byosidc, i the donkey
and the OK alongside the,ratreet car, ana
the modern coach. = isss Eg
hundreds of years ego. the historian
Herodotus wrote: Egypt contains mol
wonders than any other land, ana -
.lnreeminent above all the countries ~
the world' and his declaration STANDS ~
day undsputed and verified From Chlr9
we Travelled up the Nile to- Luxor ana
Karnak where we saw the anclcl't
TEMPLES of n generation and a cizlli2auon
Enassed and gone, but where temples and
monuments arc unsurpassed In grahoeuE
and beauty, in sculpture and art; sotno
of the paintings nres as vivid N ooloft z .
If painted yesterday. land YET i hoy.i "el1
made thousands OF years a go me tccull /
dty Of the Milo is wonderful, Wherever
#,ita magical waters touch, fertility q ex-
,sts and where its waters do not reach
association ana nridlty prevails; ms
fecunditvi extends not only to the yeglI
table. but to the animal lslngdom-tho
women all have children the sheep lainpss
tho camcls their young, the DONKEY theif
fold, the cows calves; the t'nsec;'Vortl,ls
also wonderful many ofrthe~ PLAQUES ~,
nv Moses still a3remain-rtn ne v lH y e., le
invoked are still by ,,
.ly race, YOU may sing "shoo ny, donlt
hothnr mo-, in, vain, -they can. DO seen on
The faces and In the Dyes OF the chill
dren who benrSthems with patience as
the Egyptian regard ,thc8fly as g sacred
insect and they have great i respect tor
the|god of flies aid dotnot Wish 70 lh7t
suit his majesty: nd2sthe ny. not pelit'
accustomed totbelng disturbed resents
tho rebufs oftithe traYelee,r, anu eoiles
hack MT you8,with Indignation and one
has 10 carry ayfly. rush IN his hand az
tho ,timeyand+ has 4'to.e use 2 VlgorousiS.r
Tho ,triprup,- the"N lie Of about Dol" mics
was most enjoyable and pleasant me
icicles and frosts of Jerusalem, we're
thawed into pleasant streams OF persp'ra-
ton. At Jerusalem It WIS very colu ana
our hotel very uncomfortable. ana we
remembered inc jehpcilSHSol - Nf'0'.,,'N'5
Mulberry Sellers, and ut three candies
to keen us warm, but In vain, nnd Win
no appreciab]n, effect tac to temperature,
On our return to Cairo we went OUT
TO see the sphynix and the pNramlds-
tho famous cheaps, the largest, the
prandcst, and !n8pointlt of age and size
the father OF them nll.4Totmy other ex.
prriences il have added that y OF
camel riding-thei operation Is unique and
lpecliar--the beast ut the command OF
Ills driver ,,nhIngesy his yforelegs ana men
unlin,bcrs his d-qlnrters.fW esnre thell
invited to mount, tunder protest from
the camel In tones like the glrsllns or
'habblmg of many waters S. We stroke
the beastsnnd Tho rises ond his fore ,feet
and throws you. oyer on his tai y. about
the time Vol, pra, abqu to ,turn ~ 9ac ls ward
sorncrsault, be lifts up his hind8less ana
ipreciptatc ties ynus overlsllis. heal.H Just ~;
YOU are about to hop between his ears.
he gives n shake that settles YOU IN
the saddle; no then strikes ont with his
right foot, which makes zypl, y link h you
arc about 20 bite ll,r3dustft In that dfrecr
tIon: he Them nlnhles ~ thahis gle ~ loot
whichFhrings yo,, b, +. 70 ts,otlr firss posi-
lIon fIIs then jol los ayous flktva rfl and.
forward until YOU Gafl,tS tel. HW kereN YOU:
are or whittier yon acssgbi y 81, bp y inc 3Iilns
jhegins when he stnla s. tuftrqG Vi men ygllj
shut your eyes and trust to ates & gliding
on 10 the prpmmcls OF .SouI saddle unFl'
he stops and ,yoll mo l0nS to- thefld river5
that YOU have had cnougll,#ands he,rpi',-
jmunds The beast to uHhlnge sliin]Self s ;l
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