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Show till. Mlll'Nr III J.OMS. xuMta iin Tin' noun uk mu IV 111 HI llll, JAW MA8till, Mr. Cliiilti I rail la Ihu lalnt traveler trav-eler tuMrunt Mlnat ami Hi lamoui luoiiiilet), where 11 lew imiiiVti of the tlrttk ihurch lead nu hoi tttd h'r. Hit moll nt 1I11 la callrl alio Mount llotrl, ami Id Arabia lllnt ll),UI Moii.ti, nr Mount of M mi 1 hu it ry tf Mr lira l vlll to the M"rol n uu alula lllbll.lnil In Uluvr,U M.JHllt nnd lllu'iratutl with vlt wa 1 itheiandy tleaert and terieu luuun'alua 01 t'e Klnal ti'ntuaiila. Sluii i n tvliiiei. often liy tlavrlrra, aayi lh, Viet ork .Sun. Some icholari w ho have ex t lore I the miuntalui anett lliatouu tr an otluriuminli li Dioie likily t 'm, betn the final uf the Jem than 11 r ' moiioi tin nhlrli Hied r k uimka l. llevt, wa the emit 111 f that wia wraj ;l lu cloud and im ki anil ihook with tlmu leriaa Moiei a-nbdel II. Moat et tlio Hiithorllltt, tiowuvtr, ac let t Ihu tradition wl b n nitk - tl o mountain on who.i al lelhuinoQaitery I atimle Ihu trim Slnal Thire la ro icttltucnt r)r many iiilhanruund. Itlinrtl not Mini) Tnlleyannl ball granllr inoiiiitalliv Oil all illt a nf the inonailer) rllu inked lilll.nf ny llnnr. flitrr lllul nnrtlrluot Mgnitltn ri.rji Initio irardeu n IJi.liiliuc the 111 nailny ivhno Hir toi( 11 fur c)ire-a true rite nlnvutlie walla. The tune wai win n ilraturinwero ntiett I1.11 the muti-mter) muti-mter) by miani rf n iille) Jo, however, tin iratoli kt 0in. The mmita no louder have toe n end with rnemliia. lu earlier diyi wl en the AralM Km ir lit to annibllatr ihrm. Mlhlilthe lofty walli ale releral HI 1 1.1 1 1 gt. aelMtetl l,y ninew, daik nlle)i, The wallt are j lined fur mtiiLi-tanlcinnnu, an J a few ta 111011 nreuiounlut 111 then, rtuy orutb-Jectinf orutb-Jectinf culloill), but coult do llllle hum to an eneni). llio two nu.it complcuiiui I iilldlni;a aru tho churili and tliu ihapelnf tin, Ilunilnn Itu.li, when, nccordlnit to thu locil tradlllou, (JoJ ijakoto Mon. Ihe lllrary wai onto vtr) rich In tremutee, but lu nrut uuuiiicrlia hate Uu.i tarried auay. There 1 lichen Inrf found Ihe lixt of the gipel which l now known under thu name ol the C'idei fctlniltlttii. Mr. UraJ learned that while ihu monka wire friendly nnd hmpital In they ucce ted wllh I leavure the mouuy he ollered lor hi. 1 ntertalumunt. I he ivnviiit linow vtryornnd mmlili largel) cnalmi rhern are only (bit. tetn monki, 111 it of them natlvia or tlioOltclill lilta an I well ndlanrcd In yean. Their while tiarda nf uuuiual length give tin 111 a veneriblo nirti.1 Vn.iU Mood Ii Introduced uow unl then, and when Mr, CIrad ililtetj tho inoiiaitrr) In ISSDtao young men ha J Juki nrtlvei , I avlnj comiiratid tbem. ilvw tu Ihu life of 1 It tu liolatloti. 1'rw I ulldlnga lu chlllzed land! un, ai old aa lotne of II ilruclurea within Ihiiw walli. Tlio mouaitery wu fuuudid In the alxlli ctiilur; and the chinch built tlurlng that rpioli ti maudliig. In roner atom, the liiiirl 1 1 in is)., uni lildlu thu)iarH.7 A I), by Juitlnlau and hli wlfo II, to dura. far from the world, Ihla lianirulol gravu null glie thumnlvn to tbu cunlrntplatlon nf Ihu thln4aol ettrn. Ily. The) liaverrnouucidlhelltaiurra nt life nnd am devoted to their nionai-tlodiltlra. nionai-tlodiltlra. Whrua viiltur rulua thu thurihheli miuiiid to lil.u oil hli ahuei, Thri e mvtr lampi nto biirulnx lw)i. lunnic ihagui if maillo atu thu head and nuo arm of rit. Call r. rllu. The liu. .Ian ChrlitUna nut the arcohaguiiirtiilirthurullta of thu rnlnt. A imeut from Ihe 1 uureia Calliiriueor ltuula li uhlbllod alio. It ha ill vi r Image of thu patroucai of thunionnitir), htrficuaud liinJ.tt. Ingol tnaiuel. llehlnl the church, thcllinil from Ihutuii, nro tho nclli whltli provide thu mouaitery withfiuih and HiiiiIJ water. According tu Ihe moukr, Moiea hldud tbu dauKhleriot Jethru lo wnter their llocki at thli fountain. Mr. Urad climbed to the top of Hlml, A tudo atalrwa) of oliout .000 itei. made or plen a of rock 1 laced one at u e ariollicr, inl tu I be tip. I hem la olio a more clrculoutroute,ubIch lomu tour-till tour-till 1 nfer to thu iteer climb. On the wa) tip Ihe ath li in auilcut chaiel, ramecrntid lo the virgin, which Illui. tratca onu of tbu nuuierutu lignuiiol which Ihu old mountain la the miIJu t, Uli Hid that In llioiitlyilayaul the monaittry tbo nunki wne driven out orthu roiivtiit by an luvailun if lleai. liny relnaletllo lliolopof Ihemoun tain, where theiiigiu met lliiin or dirtdthom to latum to Ihe lourtni and prouilii d lo deliver them from Hit Ir eiimlii, Thu 111 oka 11W) id, unit not a Ilea uoiild Im found v. lieu they ro eu trreillhe monoilrry. Il li iroirrto ad I that Ihu Ileal ham nturnod Tivo 111 ie llitle rhaiwls are aloiis tin itiup path. Ihu am dwlluiod to tin rrobet llllahaud l.lliha, lu tin ihajrl if J IIJ.1I1 the monka hnw 1, crnvlcu In the reek win re thu tropin t It ti laid, ti'lrtd a ttr the ilijlnr of Ihr r rli it illt 1 On the top or Mm tnou ntalu are Urerk aud Mohammedan rharel'i for them untaln li un ollict irieneratlou loCnrlillamand thu fol. Inwuriof Iilani. Mohammed TlilbX theinounlain, and front lu tuninitt It ho bun laid hu a IraualkUtl to hvtn. t)u thli i it inlnnle tbo Ira. JHIon ofllmllllleardthoK riti ami i!;Uii'"U"i,".rt''k ,L"",,,,"IrtHiu, Jnc In the hlnorv of tho diicuudauu or Iwao and of tunnel, 1 |
