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The old mare is going fine strong. No saddle sores & her feet & legs are still sound. The pace is telling on some of the other nags though & [? ?] one or two of their backs are raw. We halt for our midday meal & about 3 pm we sight the sea of Galilee miles below us at the foot of the hills. In front of us is the mountain on which Christ preached is sermon. The road winds down the hills, like a corkscrew & we see Tiberias nestling on the shore of the Sea of Galilee at the foot of the hills. On the way down I recall how this part is noted for its sudden storms & strange to say, as we ride along a large black cloud comes along. The rain falls heavily for a few minutes & we have to don our overcoats. Tiberius is the spot where the historical haul of fishes was made. Parts of