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Mr. Smelt , to abandon their original plan of travelling by Smyrna to the capital of
the Eastern empire , and to turn their ... observed to our travellers he had no fear
of its infection being communicated from Smyrna , where nunbers were daily ...
Mr. Smelt , to abandon their original plan of travelling by Smyrna to the capital of
the Eastern empire , and to turn their ... observed to our travellers he had no fear
of its infection being communicated from Smyrna , where nunbers were daily ...
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By Colonel Missett , the British resident at Alexandria , our travellers were
furnished with letters to Cairo , and among others , with one to an intelligent
traveller , to whom they were afterwards indebted for great assistance and much
valuable ...
By Colonel Missett , the British resident at Alexandria , our travellers were
furnished with letters to Cairo , and among others , with one to an intelligent
traveller , to whom they were afterwards indebted for great assistance and much
valuable ...
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Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look
through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on
observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller with great
astonishment ...
Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look
through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on
observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller with great
astonishment ...
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At their head is Osman Bey Bardissi ; and our travellers learned at Dehr , that he
had made a vow never to shave his head or his beard , till he should re - enter
Cairo in triumph . The police of Cairo is stated to be highly creditable ...
At their head is Osman Bey Bardissi ; and our travellers learned at Dehr , that he
had made a vow never to shave his head or his beard , till he should re - enter
Cairo in triumph . The police of Cairo is stated to be highly creditable ...
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The extent , the population , and the magnificence of Cairo , have been described
by many travellers in the most pompous and exaggerated terms . It is still called ,
in the figurative language of the east , Misr , without an equal ; Misr , the mother ...
The extent , the population , and the magnificence of Cairo , have been described
by many travellers in the most pompous and exaggerated terms . It is still called ,
in the figurative language of the east , Misr , without an equal ; Misr , the mother ...
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| Título | The Quarterly Review, Volumen16 |
| Colaboradores | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Editor | John Murray, 1817 |
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