The Suez Canal: Letters and Documents Descriptive of Its Rise and Progress in 1854-1856King, 1876 - 311 páginas |
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... called my attention to a well - spread table decked with flowers . He told me he had orders to serve a similar meal morning and evening , and I replied that I should only require breakfast , and was now going to my room . Two footmen ...
... called my attention to a well - spread table decked with flowers . He told me he had orders to serve a similar meal morning and evening , and I replied that I should only require breakfast , and was now going to my room . Two footmen ...
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... we shall be supported by universal sympathy and by the active and energetic co - operation of enlightened men of every nationality ? FERDINAND DE LESSEPS , ( Signed ) The site of our encampment on the Mareia , called 3.
... we shall be supported by universal sympathy and by the active and energetic co - operation of enlightened men of every nationality ? FERDINAND DE LESSEPS , ( Signed ) The site of our encampment on the Mareia , called 3.
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... called Gheil in Arabic , retains some vestiges of antiquity . I have noticed , for instance , several shafts of columns and an im- mense half - ruined reservoir with some dozen horse - shoe arches . The neighbouring hills , too , are ...
... called Gheil in Arabic , retains some vestiges of antiquity . I have noticed , for instance , several shafts of columns and an im- mense half - ruined reservoir with some dozen horse - shoe arches . The neighbouring hills , too , are ...
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... they set spurs to their horses , wheeled round and fired off their guns , a perform- ance they called a fantasia . We arrived at Zaoui - el - Khamour at sunset . The Viceroy , who takes his meals very irregularly , begged.
... they set spurs to their horses , wheeled round and fired off their guns , a perform- ance they called a fantasia . We arrived at Zaoui - el - Khamour at sunset . The Viceroy , who takes his meals very irregularly , begged.
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... called the attention of his Highness to the great enterprise of cutting a canal across the Isthmus of Suez , and I dis- cussed with you the Viceroy's proposal for conceding the execution of the work to a company of capitalists belong ...
... called the attention of his Highness to the great enterprise of cutting a canal across the Isthmus of Suez , and I dis- cussed with you the Viceroy's proposal for conceding the execution of the work to a company of capitalists belong ...
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