Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 493
s, in the region where Jesus wasborn, almost two thousand years after the peo-ple were dead who built the lowest of the elevencities lying buried under our feet. The side ofthe bluff where it descends to the river is atangle of weeds and rubbish; the top is coveredwith a crop of beans. Now suppose… … THE POSTAL CARD OF BAKED CLAY. TWO VIEWS. tine named Lachish. This same city is spokenof in the Bible. But the puzzle was where tofind it, for nobody knew where to look. Nosuch city was known. It had vanished! At last the archaeological society decidedthat Mr. Bliss should dig up a mound called…
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