The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... taken from the humble station of captain of a pirate boat in the Archipelago . He has since not only secured the tranquillity of his own dominions from the formidable incursions of the Wahabees , but dispossessed them of Mecca and ...
... taken from the humble station of captain of a pirate boat in the Archipelago . He has since not only secured the tranquillity of his own dominions from the formidable incursions of the Wahabees , but dispossessed them of Mecca and ...
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... taken more at his ease , and consequently are more correct than his ' hasty sketches . ' But for the most ample , laborious , and accurate details of these ancient ruins , we are indebted to the learned and indefatigable Pococke ...
... taken more at his ease , and consequently are more correct than his ' hasty sketches . ' But for the most ample , laborious , and accurate details of these ancient ruins , we are indebted to the learned and indefatigable Pococke ...
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... taken many hints from them . Excepting at Alexandria and Antinoë nothing of Grecian architecture appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabali- poor , the excavations of Guerfeh ...
... taken many hints from them . Excepting at Alexandria and Antinoë nothing of Grecian architecture appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabali- poor , the excavations of Guerfeh ...
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... taken refuge , and where , with , out doubt , were deposited the mummies we were searching for . We had all of us torches , and our guides insisted upon our placing ourselves in such a way , that an Arab was before each of us . Though ...
... taken refuge , and where , with , out doubt , were deposited the mummies we were searching for . We had all of us torches , and our guides insisted upon our placing ourselves in such a way , that an Arab was before each of us . Though ...
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... related our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary he maintained maintained we had taken him and his companions by force 1816 . 25 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... related our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary he maintained maintained we had taken him and his companions by force 1816 . 25 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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