The Fayoum: Or, Artists in EgyptH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 298 páginas |
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... enormous cranes pull the feathers out of their own necks with slow patience . The dromedaries and buffaloes which constantly meet each other on the road parallel to the railway , look on tranquilly as the trains pass , with the ...
... enormous cranes pull the feathers out of their own necks with slow patience . The dromedaries and buffaloes which constantly meet each other on the road parallel to the railway , look on tranquilly as the trains pass , with the ...
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... enormous calèches , and saved by the dexterity of my ass , to whom the shock would have been as terrible as to me , and who was an animal of genius . At length we were permitted to moderate our pace at Ezbekyèh , an enchanting place ...
... enormous calèches , and saved by the dexterity of my ass , to whom the shock would have been as terrible as to me , and who was an animal of genius . At length we were permitted to moderate our pace at Ezbekyèh , an enchanting place ...
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... like the camels and dromedaries , who would seem to derogate from their dignity if they accelerated the swaying motion which communicates itself in an almost frightful THE CITY . 25 manner to the enormous burdens with 24 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
... like the camels and dromedaries , who would seem to derogate from their dignity if they accelerated the swaying motion which communicates itself in an almost frightful THE CITY . 25 manner to the enormous burdens with 24 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
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Or, Artists in Egypt Paul Lenoir. THE CITY . 25 manner to the enormous burdens with which they are laden . When our first fervours of shopping had calmed themselves , we turned to the left , followed by our acquisitions , which were ...
Or, Artists in Egypt Paul Lenoir. THE CITY . 25 manner to the enormous burdens with which they are laden . When our first fervours of shopping had calmed themselves , we turned to the left , followed by our acquisitions , which were ...
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... enormous square towers , presents an aspect which is at once graceful and im- posing , in its colossal proportions , and the sculptured EGYPTIAN SOLDIERS . 27 ornamentation which renders it a genuine 26 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
... enormous square towers , presents an aspect which is at once graceful and im- posing , in its colossal proportions , and the sculptured EGYPTIAN SOLDIERS . 27 ornamentation which renders it a genuine 26 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
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