Khartoum and the Blue and White Niles, Том 1Colburn & Company, 1852 |
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... passage as to whether it was likely to be rough or pleasant , with many similar unanswerable questions as though the weather could be insured for the next five days in the most changeable of waters . The captain - and when does that ...
... passage as to whether it was likely to be rough or pleasant , with many similar unanswerable questions as though the weather could be insured for the next five days in the most changeable of waters . The captain - and when does that ...
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... passage of 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 ...
... passage of 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 ...
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... passage on the canal was in the highest degree monotonous . Its tedium was relieved , however , from time to time by our watching the troops of children , of all ages , who sprang into the water as our boat approached , and followed us ...
... passage on the canal was in the highest degree monotonous . Its tedium was relieved , however , from time to time by our watching the troops of children , of all ages , who sprang into the water as our boat approached , and followed us ...
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... passage , and our eyes were unwilling to withdraw from it , for we now began to find that the sketches of Roberts were not altoge- ther imaginative , and that we could recog- nise some of the places pourtrayed by his pencil . This ...
... passage , and our eyes were unwilling to withdraw from it , for we now began to find that the sketches of Roberts were not altoge- ther imaginative , and that we could recog- nise some of the places pourtrayed by his pencil . This ...
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... passage from Alexandria in about thirty hours . We landed amidst the greatest hubbub imaginable — as if all the population had turned out to receive us . With some difficulty we made our way through the crowd , -which had assembled to ...
... passage from Alexandria in about thirty hours . We landed amidst the greatest hubbub imaginable — as if all the population had turned out to receive us . With some difficulty we made our way through the crowd , -which had assembled to ...
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A.M. Tent Alexandria amusing 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 MARIAN WITHERS Mehemet Ali Mid-day Heat miles morning mosque N.E. light N.W. fresh native night Nile Nubian Observations open air Ossioot Pasha passage passed pillars pipe Pompey's Pillar presented propylon Reis 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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