"With every treacherous shell that had fallen, the enemies’ hopes would grow that Aleppo would become another Aleppo, …"

"And say besides that in Aleppo once, Where a malignant and a turbaned Turk Beat a Venetian and traduced the state, I …"

"This Aleppo is a City in Syria; the name of which hath beene so oft changed by Turkes, that the true Antiquity of it,…"

"Here I remember of a notable obedience done to the great Turke, by the great Bassaw of Aleppo, who was also an Emeere…"

"At which expression, the Bassaw knowing that he was not able to resist the invincible Armie of his Master, and his ow…"

"This City is called in the Scriptures Aram-Sobab, 2. Sam. 8. 3. and Aleppo of Alep, which signifieth milke, whereof t…"

"The buildings of Damascus are almost all of snowy whiteness, and this contrasts well with the surrounding foliage. Th…"

"The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.The cities o…"

"Some hold this Citie was built by Eleazer the servant of Abraham; and other say it is the place where Caine slew Abel…"

"No Scripture site is more surely identified than that of the ancient Damascus; and few possess a greater interest for…"