The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... carried off one half of its inhabitants , who , before this dreadful visitation , had dwindled down to about 12,000 souls . New Alexandria , ' says Norden , may justly be looked on as a poor orphan who has no other inheritance but the ...
... carried off one half of its inhabitants , who , before this dreadful visitation , had dwindled down to about 12,000 souls . New Alexandria , ' says Norden , may justly be looked on as a poor orphan who has no other inheritance but the ...
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... o'clock , and every person is required to carry a light after it is dark , —a regulation very common in eastern cities , and A S and one which might be adopted with advantage in some 1816 . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... o'clock , and every person is required to carry a light after it is dark , —a regulation very common in eastern cities , and A S and one which might be adopted with advantage in some 1816 . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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... carried on by a set of fellows called Jelabs , or slave - merchants , who , in the course of the long journey , seize upon those periods of distress arising from a scarcity of water or provisions , to perform the operation of ...
... carried on by a set of fellows called Jelabs , or slave - merchants , who , in the course of the long journey , seize upon those periods of distress arising from a scarcity of water or provisions , to perform the operation of ...
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... carried away by the French . By his own account , he has drawn and described objects seen only in galloping past them , and at the best labouring under the horror of a hostile visit from the Arabs or the Mamelukes . At Siout , which has ...
... carried away by the French . By his own account , he has drawn and described objects seen only in galloping past them , and at the best labouring under the horror of a hostile visit from the Arabs or the Mamelukes . At Siout , which has ...
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... carry away , and mutilating their daughters to save them from the violence of the victors . ' We cannot be surprized , therefore , after what we have just seen , that the natives of Philæ should appear to our travellers less civilized ...
... carry away , and mutilating their daughters to save them from the violence of the victors . ' We cannot be surprized , therefore , after what we have just seen , that the natives of Philæ should appear to our travellers less civilized ...
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