Excerpt from Later Biblical Researches in Palestine, and in the Adjacent Regions: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1852. By E. Robinson, E. Smith, and Others The great object of all these travels and labours has been, formerly announced, to collect materials for the preparation of a systematic work on the physical and historical geography of the Holy Land. To' this work, so flinch needed, should my life and health be spared, I hope speedily to address myself. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.