The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... camels ; they came to a well the water of which was nearly as black and disgusting as stale bilge water ; ' but a little sour camel's milk poured from a skin into it made it ' taste delicious , and we all drank of it till our stomachs ...
... camels ; they came to a well the water of which was nearly as black and disgusting as stale bilge water ; ' but a little sour camel's milk poured from a skin into it made it ' taste delicious , and we all drank of it till our stomachs ...
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... camels running faster than before , Riley then purposely slipped off his camel at the risk of breaking his neck . This was the first time I had attempted to walk barefoot since I was a schoolboy ; we were obliged to keep up with the camels ...
... camels running faster than before , Riley then purposely slipped off his camel at the risk of breaking his neck . This was the first time I had attempted to walk barefoot since I was a schoolboy ; we were obliged to keep up with the camels ...
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... camels . It was midnight before they got any thing either to eat or drink , when some milk and water was given to ... camel's milk . On the morning of the 13th they again set out , continuing their course about south - east . In the ...
... camels . It was midnight before they got any thing either to eat or drink , when some milk and water was given to ... camel's milk . On the morning of the 13th they again set out , continuing their course about south - east . In the ...
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... camels could be seen in every direction , like ships at sea when just appearing in the horizon . In the evening ... camel to be killed , which he had purchased for a blanket . A vein in his neck was first opened close to his breast ; the ...
... camels could be seen in every direction , like ships at sea when just appearing in the horizon . In the evening ... camel to be killed , which he had purchased for a blanket . A vein in his neck was first opened close to his breast ; the ...
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... camels had not tasted a drop of water -- this we think can scarcely be true , as we shall have oc- casion to see hereafter . They were themselves reduced to drink the camel's urine . The next day they travelled fifteen hours at the rate ...
... camels had not tasted a drop of water -- this we think can scarcely be true , as we shall have oc- casion to see hereafter . They were themselves reduced to drink the camel's urine . The next day they travelled fifteen hours at the rate ...
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