The Fayoum: Or, Artists in EgyptH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 298 páginas |
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... morning , at four o'clock , we crossed the Ezbekyèh , accompanied by all our impedimenta , and reached the Nile just above the island of Roudah . Our dromedaries had made this passage the preceding evening , and then we had to cross the ...
... morning , at four o'clock , we crossed the Ezbekyèh , accompanied by all our impedimenta , and reached the Nile just above the island of Roudah . Our dromedaries had made this passage the preceding evening , and then we had to cross the ...
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... morning ; the sun was glinting on each of the waves which turned the Nile into a troubled sea , and the yellow tinge of the water recalled the golden rivers of Chinese story . On our right we were leaving the 1 1 THE PANORAMA . 51 Isle ...
... morning ; the sun was glinting on each of the waves which turned the Nile into a troubled sea , and the yellow tinge of the water recalled the golden rivers of Chinese story . On our right we were leaving the 1 1 THE PANORAMA . 51 Isle ...
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... morning our Arabs roused us , and , under the escort of three guides , we started . The order of the performance is as follows . Two Arabs take you , each by one hand , while the third . follows closely behind you , to prevent a fall ...
... morning our Arabs roused us , and , under the escort of three guides , we started . The order of the performance is as follows . Two Arabs take you , each by one hand , while the third . follows closely behind you , to prevent a fall ...
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... morning the winged army had decamped , carrying its noise and rush to some place where men and guns were not . Sakkara and Dachour , where we were to camp on the morrow , lie on the boundary of the former site of the city of Memphis ...
... morning the winged army had decamped , carrying its noise and rush to some place where men and guns were not . Sakkara and Dachour , where we were to camp on the morrow , lie on the boundary of the former site of the city of Memphis ...
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... morning years of the world . I also had the good fortune to pick up one of those little amulets , in enamel , which are so common in Egypt , but which one generally has to buy from the Arabs . It repre- sented a woman with a lioness ...
... morning years of the world . I also had the good fortune to pick up one of those little amulets , in enamel , which are so common in Egypt , but which one generally has to buy from the Arabs . It repre- sented a woman with a lioness ...
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