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Oriental Acquaintance: Or Letters From Syria is a book written by John William De Forest and originally published in 1856. The book is a collection of letters written by De Forest during his travels through Syria, where he spent several years as a member of the American consulate... Read Full Overview

""Oriental Acquaintance: Or Letters From Syria"" is a collection of letters written by John William De Forest during his travels in Syria in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences and encounters with the people, culture, and landscapes of... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Oriental acquaintance or, Letters from Syria This book, "Oriental acquaintance or, Letters from Syria", by John William de Forest, is a replication of a book originally published before 1856. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview