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[ Chap. IX.]
32 ([return])
[ Not Tayyibat Ism, as I wrongly wrote in "The Gold Mines of Midian," misled by the Hydrographic Chart. None of the Bedawin could explain the origin of the flattering title.]
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[ "The Gold-Mines of Midian." Chap. XII.]
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[ The so-called Oriental, stalactitic, or variegated alabaster of Upper Egypt was nowhere hit upon.]
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[ The Ptolemeian parallel is nearly right; the place must not be confounded with Modi'ana or Modouna (ibid.), a coast-settlement in north lat. 27 degrees 45', between Onne and the Hippos Mons, Monte Cavallo.]