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The demand of the infidel ruler prevailed, and the young man, surrendered control of the citadel to him who wrested it from him, but who would not long enjoy his power. On the third day after the Franks had broken into Antioch, the vanguard of the Turks had appeared before the walls of the city, while the rest of their vast army set up their tents at the Pharfar bridge.
Abbot of Nogent-sous-Coucy Guibert - The Deeds of God Through the Franks

Are not Abana and Pharfar better than all the waters of Israel?" "Apposite!" said Townshead. "You apparently read the Scriptures?" "Sometimes," said Alton simply. "They get hold of me. Those old fellows went right down to the bed rock of human nature back there in Palestine, and it strikes me there's no great difference in that between now and then."
Harold Bindloss - Alton of Somasco
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