Silver Chimes in Syria
Nelson, W. S. Excerpt from Silver Chimes in Syria: Glimpses of a Missionary's ExperiencesOf a steamer, waiting to leave the country in which he has enjoyed an outing, his eyes do not seek the low-lying shore of the sea, for the memories he would retain here after. He lifts his eyes to the overhanging mountains. Nor is it the whole massive range that holds his vision. He looks instinctively to the scattered, lofty summits which stand aloof as it were from th...