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100	1		_aPaxton, J. D. _q(John D.), _d1784-1868
245	1	0	_aLetters from Palestine : _bWritten during a residence there in the years 1836, 7 and 8
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-08-22
508			_aProduced by Heiko Evermann, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520			_a"Letters from Palestine" by J. D. Paxton is a collection of personal letters written during the mid-19th century. The work chronicles Paxton’s experiences and observations during his residency in Palestine between 1836 and 1838, highlighting his journey through various regions, including his initial arrival in Beyroot. The letters delve into the landscapes, cultural nuances, and the historical significance of the places he visits, presenting a vivid portrayal of life in that era. The opening of the book begins with the author recounting his arrival at Beyroot after a brief stay in Cyprus. He describes the anticipation of seeing Mount Lebanon, detailing the beauty and emotional resonance of the landscape that holds deep biblical associations for him. Paxton shares his initial experiences in Beyroot, observing the town's layout, the surrounding mountains, and the quarantine protocols in place due to a plague outbreak. Through rich descriptions, he captures the quaint charm of Beyroot and the challenges faced in adapting to the local customs and environment, setting a reflective and immersive tone for the letters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPalestine -- Description and travel
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43540
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