The London Quarterly Review, Volumen16 |
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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 ... observed to our travellers he had no fear of its infection being communicated from Smyrna , where numbers were ...
Mr. Smelt , to abandon their original plan of travelling by Smyrna to the capital of the Eastern empire , and to turn ... observed to our travellers he had no fear of its infection being communicated from Smyrna , where numbers were ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 .
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 .
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6 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 ...
6 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 ...
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