Khartoum and the Blue and White Niles, Том 1Colburn & Company, 1852 |
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... whole stock of English was summed up in these words . An Arab , anything but prepossess- ing in appearance , was stationed in the prow , and kept up an interchange of abuse , for- tunately in his native tongue , with all the trading ...
... whole stock of English was summed up in these words . An Arab , anything but prepossess- ing in appearance , was stationed in the prow , and kept up an interchange of abuse , for- tunately in his native tongue , with all the trading ...
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... whole country ; we found , however , that this was a vulgar error , as the river was now at its highest elevation , yet remained within bounds . Indeed , the natural level of the country is almost everywhere nearly two feet above the ...
... whole country ; we found , however , that this was a vulgar error , as the river was now at its highest elevation , yet remained within bounds . Indeed , the natural level of the country is almost everywhere nearly two feet above the ...
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... whole back above the surface . Such are the tricks of artists ! It was now time to think of how we were to pass the night , and , with our limited accommodations , this became a very grave question . The Jewesses had taken posses- sion ...
... whole back above the surface . Such are the tricks of artists ! It was now time to think of how we were to pass the night , and , with our limited accommodations , this became a very grave question . The Jewesses had taken posses- sion ...
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... whole of the representatives of Christendom , num- bering some twenty persons , should pack in the gentlemen's cabin - a little close place , which gave an admirable idea of the black - hole of Calcutta . Now Greek met Greek , and ...
... whole of the representatives of Christendom , num- bering some twenty persons , should pack in the gentlemen's cabin - a little close place , which gave an admirable idea of the black - hole of Calcutta . Now Greek met Greek , and ...
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... whole person ; and a tarboosh , or Greek cap , which , wrapped round with a roll of white calico a fashion much discouraged by the Pasha , as injurious to health - becomes a turban . Their wives wear a long robe , also of blue calico ...
... whole person ; and a tarboosh , or Greek cap , which , wrapped round with a roll of white calico a fashion much discouraged by the Pasha , as injurious to health - becomes a turban . Their wives wear a long robe , also of blue calico ...
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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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