The Fayoum: Or, Artists in EgyptH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 298 стор. |
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... length his disc became completely visible above the water . Then we saw the coast of Africa , like a long gilded straw , floating in the distance . Our imagination out- stripped the ship . We vied with each other in per- ceiving the ...
... length his disc became completely visible above the water . Then we saw the coast of Africa , like a long gilded straw , floating in the distance . Our imagination out- stripped the ship . We vied with each other in per- ceiving the ...
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... length , after we had swallowed enough dust in one hour to suffice for a lifetime , we began to recognize each other here and there in the crowd , and to be satisfied that , as yet , we had lost no victims by the way . We had left the ...
... length , after we had swallowed enough dust in one hour to suffice for a lifetime , we began to recognize each other here and there in the crowd , and to be satisfied that , as yet , we had lost no victims by the way . We had left the ...
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... length , turn to the left , and then to the right about a hundred times , and reach the Valley of Tombs by passing through Bab el Nasr . We entered the East by the most beautiful street in Cairo , and we left the city by its most ...
... length , turn to the left , and then to the right about a hundred times , and reach the Valley of Tombs by passing through Bab el Nasr . We entered the East by the most beautiful street in Cairo , and we left the city by its most ...
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... length of that appendage . The amateur soldier plays his part carefully , and becomes an indispensable piece of furniture at the door of a mosque , or the entrance of a palace . He is the ' Suisse , ' the ' chasseur ' of our forefathers ...
... length of that appendage . The amateur soldier plays his part carefully , and becomes an indispensable piece of furniture at the door of a mosque , or the entrance of a palace . He is the ' Suisse , ' the ' chasseur ' of our forefathers ...
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... length , or only at the extremities , ac- cording to the importance of the person whose grave it marks , or the fortune of the relatives . The ex- tremity of the stone , roughly carved in general , merely represents the turban worn in ...
... length , or only at the extremities , ac- cording to the importance of the person whose grave it marks , or the fortune of the relatives . The ex- tremity of the stone , roughly carved in general , merely represents the turban worn in ...
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