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23 [ Kenrick, l.s.c.]
24 [ See Canon Tristram’s experiences, Land of Israel, pp. 96-115.]
25 [ Ibid. pp. 94, 95.]
26 [ Kenrick, p. 34.]
27 [ Walpole’s Ansayrii, p. 76.]
28 [ Kenrick, p. 33.]
29 [ Tristram, Land of Israel, p. 95.]
210 [ Ibid. p. 409.]
211 [ Ibid. p. 31.]
212 [ Ibid. p. 34.]
213 [ Ibid. p. 596.]
214 [ Hooker, in Dictionary of the Bible, ii. 684.]
215 [ Hooker, in Dictionary of the Bible, p. 683.]
216 [ Dr. Hooker says:—“Q. pseudococcifera is perhaps the commonest plant in all Syria and Palestine, covering as a low dense bush many square miles of hilly country everywhere, but rarely or never growing on the plains. It seldom becomes a large tree, except in the valleys of the Lebanon.” Walpole found it on Bargylus (Ansayrii, iii. 137 et sqq.); Tristram on Lebanon, Land of Israel, pp. 113, 117.]
217 [ Hooker, in Dict. of the Bible, ii. 684. Compare Tristram, Land of Israel, p. 113.]
218 [ Ibid.]
219 [ See Walpole, Ansayrii, iii. 222, 236; Tristram, Land of Israel, pp. 622, 623; Robinson, Later Researches, p. 607.]
220 [ Walpole, iii. 433; Robinson, Later Researches, p.. 614.]
221 [ Tristram, Land of Israel, p. 6.]
222 [ Ibid. p. 111; Walpole, Ansayrii, iii. 166; Hooker, in Dict. of the Bible, ii. 683.]
223 [ Walpole says that Ibrahim Pasha cut down as many as 500,000 Aleppo pines in Casius (Ansayrii, iii. 281), and that it would be quite feasible to cut down 500,000 more.]
224 [ Hooker, in Dict. of the Bible, ii. 684; and compare Tristram, Land of Israel, pp. 16, 88.]
225 [ Robinson, Biblical Researches, iii. 383, 415.]
226 [ Ezek. xxxi. 3.]
227 [ Ibid. xxvii. 5. The Hebrew erez probably covered other trees besides the actual cedar, as the Aleppo pine, and perhaps the juniper. The pine would have been more suited for masts than the cedar.]
228 [ 1 Kings vi. 9, 10, 15, 18, &c.; vii. 1-7.]
229 [ Records of the Past, i. 104. ll. 78, 79; iii. 74, ll. 88-90; p. 90, l. 9; &c. Compare Layard, Nineveh and Babylon, pp. 356, 357.]
230 [ Joseph, Bell. Jud., v. 5, § 2.]
231 [ Plin. H. N., xiii. 5; xvi. 40.]
232 [ Compare the arguments of Canon Tristram, Land of Israel, pp. 631, 632.]
233 [ Walpole, Ansayrii, pp. 123, 227.]
234 [ Tristram, Land of Israel, p. 621.]
235 [ Ibid. pp. 13, 38, &c.]
236 [ Hooker, in Dictionary of the Bible, ii. 684.]
237 [ Tristram, Land of Israel, p. 82; compare Hooker, l.s.c.]