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Once each year a small caravan straggled in from Damas- cus, bringing a few bales of shoddy goods in sad memory He had a dozen bits of news. fully, the crucial seaport of Ptolemais, which the Arabs knew by the ancient name of Akka, might surrender without Instead, he gathered all the books available in the Galilee and applied himself to them, day after day, year after year.