[Footnote 89: Sichem, Neapolis, Naplous, the ancient and
modern seat of the Samaritans, is situate in a valley
between the barren Ebal, the mountain of cursing to the
north, and the fruitful Garizim, or mountain of cursing to
the south, ten or eleven hours' travel from Jerusalem. See
Maundrel, Journey from Aleppo &c.]