The Fayoum: Or, Artists in EgyptH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 298 стор. |
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... character to the surprising spectacle in which we were absorbed . To these strange sounds were added the clear , piercing cry of the ass - drivers , the music issuing from the cafés , the braying of the asses , forming the orchestral ...
... character to the surprising spectacle in which we were absorbed . To these strange sounds were added the clear , piercing cry of the ass - drivers , the music issuing from the cafés , the braying of the asses , forming the orchestral ...
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... come upon a crowd assembled outside the walls for the enjoyment of a popular festival of a religious and national character ; and we recognized at once , by the great variety of the costumes , and the diversity of the types which.
... come upon a crowd assembled outside the walls for the enjoyment of a popular festival of a religious and national character ; and we recognized at once , by the great variety of the costumes , and the diversity of the types which.
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... cursions , one of our party made a study in this mosque , which admirably represented its mysterious and poetical character . We had left our asses at MOSQUES AND MENDICANTS . 37 the door , and had 36 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
... cursions , one of our party made a study in this mosque , which admirably represented its mysterious and poetical character . We had left our asses at MOSQUES AND MENDICANTS . 37 the door , and had 36 ARTISTS IN EGYPT .
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... character of the fantastic landscape . The background of the superb picture is formed by the mountain of Mokattam , against which these tombs stand , placed closely together , and as picturesque in their own fashion as the mosques which ...
... character of the fantastic landscape . The background of the superb picture is formed by the mountain of Mokattam , against which these tombs stand , placed closely together , and as picturesque in their own fashion as the mosques which ...
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... character of its inhabi- tants . It is a little isolated kingdom . There , in fact , we found for the first time an absolute , all - powerful municipal council , presided over and represented by a sheik , who entertained no doubt of his ...
... character of its inhabi- tants . It is a little isolated kingdom . There , in fact , we found for the first time an absolute , all - powerful municipal council , presided over and represented by a sheik , who entertained no doubt of his ...
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