Khartoum and the Blue and White Niles, Том 1Colburn & Company, 1852 |
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... five days in the most changeable of waters . The captain - and when does that authority not pretend to know the future movements of the winds and waves ? — averred that it would be a dead calm to Corfu , and thence a " nasty bit ...
... five days in the most changeable of waters . The captain - and when does that authority not pretend to know the future movements of the winds and waves ? — averred that it would be a dead calm to Corfu , and thence a " nasty bit ...
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... five days , no one on board having any cause for dis- agreeable impressions . Alexandria is flat , as is indeed all Egypt , up to the mountains which form the Valley of the Nile . We were nearly at the end of our voyage before we ...
... five days , no one on board having any cause for dis- agreeable impressions . Alexandria is flat , as is indeed all Egypt , up to the mountains which form the Valley of the Nile . We were nearly at the end of our voyage before we ...
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... sloped downwards , and was very slippery . There I was rubbed with a horse- hair glove , then plunged into a bath of the hissing water , about five feet deep , and , being dragged out , was well soaped and scrubbed , 52 KHARTOUM.
... sloped downwards , and was very slippery . There I was rubbed with a horse- hair glove , then plunged into a bath of the hissing water , about five feet deep , and , being dragged out , was well soaped and scrubbed , 52 KHARTOUM.
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... five pounds to ten pounds . One point in this melancholy exhibition I remarked with pleasure , not the less because it was unexpected ; and that was , the good understanding that seemed to subsist between the slaves and their masters ...
... five pounds to ten pounds . One point in this melancholy exhibition I remarked with pleasure , not the less because it was unexpected ; and that was , the good understanding that seemed to subsist between the slaves and their masters ...
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... Five Dervishes were seated in a circle in the centre , on sheepskins ; and round the sides of the hall , bear and tiger skins were spread for visitors . The Der- vishes were now joined by others , and by a crowd of devotees , on which ...
... Five Dervishes were seated in a circle in the centre , on sheepskins ; and round the sides of the hall , bear and tiger skins were spread for visitors . The Der- vishes were now joined by others , and by a crowd of devotees , on which ...
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A.M. Tent Alexandria amusing anchor appearance Arab Assouan Author bank Barometer beautiful blue brought Cairo calm cataract chambers character Cloudless CO.'S NEW PUBLICATIONS coffee COLBURN AND CO.'S colour columns covered crew Daireh deck Dervishes desert distance divan Dongola dragoman dressed Egypt Egyptian English Esneh European eyes feet fresh breeze GEORGE MELLY hareem heap height Hours Travelled interest Ismail Pasha Karnac Khartoum Korosko ladies Light clouds looked Lord George Bentinck Luxor manner Mehemet Ali miles morning mosque N.E. light N.W. fresh native night Nile Nubian Observations open air Ossioot Pasha passage passed Philæ pillars pipe Pompey's Pillar presented propylon Ravenscliffe Reis rich river rocks round sail Sam Slick scarcely scene seemed shade shadoofs shore side slaves smoking soon story street temple Thebes tombs town trees turban Turkish village Wady Halfa WHITE NILES wind
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