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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77438" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77438" /> == | ||
<p> The principal river of Syria, rises in the western slopes of Anti-Lebanon, and flows northward through Syria, turning at last | <p> The principal river of Syria, rises in the western slopes of Anti-Lebanon, and flows northward through Syria, turning at last SW. to the Mediterranean; its course of 150 m. is through country in many parts well cultivated, past the towns of [[Hems]] and Hamah, and latterly through a woody ravine of great beauty. </p> | ||
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