Show f INSANE LIKE BRUTES I IDama II I Dama Damascus Authorities I Keep Men of i Deranged Mind In Chaine In Full FullView FullView FullView View of Passers Passers By i Other 51 sights and aDd sounds by no means so agreeable meet the modern I traveler and doubtless those who Journeyed journeyed journeyed Jour jour- I through Damascus In Pauls Paul's time Rime ns as well writes Dr Francis E. E Clark founder of the Young Peoples People's Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor Never have I seen more hideous objects than the insane men of Damascus Some of them probably those who are particularly particularly particularly par par- violent arc are fastened with a n heavy hen chain to n a ring In the wall wan of some house or public building There bere they sit upon the Ute sidewalk day and nl night ht covered if at all from the blistering buts blis I rays of the sun or the dews of ot evening by a little awning of burlap almost naked gnashing their teeth or perhaps with a stupid dull indifference Indifference ence In their eyes depending upon the charity of the passers The last spot we can enn visit visit Doctor Clark sn says S In concluding the chapter Is the ancient wall through whose windows It Is said that Saint Paul es es- es Here is his brief account of ot this adventure In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king Ling put guards about the city of the Damascus thinking to arrest me and through a window in a n basket was I I let down by the wall wan and escaped his hands We looked with Interest and reverence reverence rever never ence upon the ancient wall which very likely was standing In the apostles apostle's time and at the window from which It Is possible but by no means menns certain that he was lowered In a basket bastet |