The Suez Canal: Letters and Documents Descriptive of Its Rise and Progress in 1854-1856King, 1876 - 311 páginas |
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... position , it would be desirable to treat him with the respectful deference always so acceptable to . the human heart . I therefore wore my dress coat , with my medals , decorations , and orders . The Viceroy received me very cordially ...
... position , it would be desirable to treat him with the respectful deference always so acceptable to . the human heart . I therefore wore my dress coat , with my medals , decorations , and orders . The Viceroy received me very cordially ...
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... position at a good starting - point for nocturnal visits to our camp in search of food . On my return I found the Viceroy outside his tent , and , dismounting , I went with him to an howitzer , planted 450 mètres from a target , on ...
... position at a good starting - point for nocturnal visits to our camp in search of food . On my return I found the Viceroy outside his tent , and , dismounting , I went with him to an howitzer , planted 450 mètres from a target , on ...
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... position be estab- lished on some other point of the Ottoman Empire ; suppose Egypt to be converted into the highway of commerce by the opening of the Suez Canal ; would not a doubly impregnable situation be created in the East ? for ...
... position be estab- lished on some other point of the Ottoman Empire ; suppose Egypt to be converted into the highway of commerce by the opening of the Suez Canal ; would not a doubly impregnable situation be created in the East ? for ...
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... position on an eminence opposite our tent and watch the army defile beneath us , the soldiers cheering and presenting arms as they passed the Viceroy . The weapons glittered in the sunbeams , and I noted particularly the fine bearing of ...
... position on an eminence opposite our tent and watch the army defile beneath us , the soldiers cheering and presenting arms as they passed the Viceroy . The weapons glittered in the sunbeams , and I noted particularly the fine bearing of ...
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... position were everything , as if , having regard to all the circumstances , England had not more to gain by this work than all the other Powers put together . Lastly , England deprecates , it is said , the diminution in the number of ...
... position were everything , as if , having regard to all the circumstances , England had not more to gain by this work than all the other Powers put together . Lastly , England deprecates , it is said , the diminution in the number of ...
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