The gems of masonry : emblematic and descriptive (1859)
Sherer, John · Cincinnati : The Author · leaf 119
account given by Solomon himself, in the Book ofUcclesiastes, confirms this conclusion. He says : I made me great works : I builded me houses : I plantedme vineyards; I made me gardens, and orchards, and I planted trees inthem of all kinds of fruits> I made me pools of water, to water therewith… … I in describiiig the present appearance of Jerusalem we aremo longer left to conjecture; the concurrent testimony ofthousands of travelers, has established the facts as presentedin this sketch. And first we observe, by comparison with thelast sketch, that since the earlier days of Jerusalem, the…
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