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OUR RETURN HOME.
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and desolate hills, they are not barren, they only want cultivation. Let us be of the same mind with Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun, who brought a good report of the land." Then all present, with one accord, answered, shouting, "It is a goodly land! It is a goodly land!"

Soon afterward we rode homeward, and the moon had risen when we reached the Talibîyeh.