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Excerpt from A Journey to Damascus, Vol. 2: Through Egypt, Nubia, Arabia and Palestine
I walked into the chapel, which had nothing to boast of but a very bad picture, before which the monks burned a taper. From hence, we ascended, step by step, to the summit The print of a camel's foot upon the granite, is curious, and very distinct; and by tradition is ascribed both to Mahomet 'and Moses. Mount St. Catherine, which we see rising before us, is the finest object in the view from hence; the rest of the land scape, though grand and striking, is con fused.
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