Khartoum and the Blue and White Niles, Том 1Colburn & Company, 1852 |
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... of junction of the Blue . and White Niles , where few travellers had preceded us , and to which town no ladies had ever penetrated before . LONDON , OCTOBER 5 , 1851 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VQLUM E. The Adriatic CHAPTER I. viii PREFACE .
... of junction of the Blue . and White Niles , where few travellers had preceded us , and to which town no ladies had ever penetrated before . LONDON , OCTOBER 5 , 1851 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VQLUM E. The Adriatic CHAPTER I. viii PREFACE .
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... great square , the chosen quarter of the Franks . In the afternoon Mr. acted as our cicerone to the lions of Alexandria . This , the first Eastern town to Europeans , and last of their country to the Arabs - is 8 KHARTOUM.
... great square , the chosen quarter of the Franks . In the afternoon Mr. acted as our cicerone to the lions of Alexandria . This , the first Eastern town to Europeans , and last of their country to the Arabs - is 8 KHARTOUM.
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... town we were obliged to resort once more to the donkeys , and , to say the truth , they made no bad steeds . They are a different race from those of England . The Egyptian donkey is always pulling away at his bit , and is anxious to be ...
... town we were obliged to resort once more to the donkeys , and , to say the truth , they made no bad steeds . They are a different race from those of England . The Egyptian donkey is always pulling away at his bit , and is anxious to be ...
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... town . We learnt , on inquiry , that it is the custom to inter only one body in every grave ; and we were much struck with the curious appearance the cemetery presented , each grave being marked by a little dome of plaster , instead of ...
... town . We learnt , on inquiry , that it is the custom to inter only one body in every grave ; and we were much struck with the curious appearance the cemetery presented , each grave being marked by a little dome of plaster , instead of ...
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... towns excite great surprise in travellers ; and it was not till I went into the houses of some of the inhabitants , that I was able to account for them . In England there are always , except in the leading thoroughfares , more persons ...
... towns excite great surprise in travellers ; and it was not till I went into the houses of some of the inhabitants , that I was able to account for them . In England there are always , except in the leading thoroughfares , more persons ...
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