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Ascending towards the east, I passed beside an ancient pool half cut in the rock and half built. Not far is an old evergreen oak, one of the most remarkable that I have seen in
Palestine, to which the inhabitants offer a kind of worship. It is protected by a little wall which supports the venerable
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was unable to take control of the village and lost 28 soldiers killed in the fighting.
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