Algeria and Tunis in 1845, Том 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... side of the city are also enclosed by a wall of more recent construction , defended by occasional bastions in place of towers . From the summit of a hill , a short distance to the northward of the city , to which the Europeans have ...
... side of the city are also enclosed by a wall of more recent construction , defended by occasional bastions in place of towers . From the summit of a hill , a short distance to the northward of the city , to which the Europeans have ...
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... side of the bay , and on the western one , are the ruins of Car- thage , marked by the modern chapel of St. Louis , placed conspicuously on the site of its ancient citadel . To the westward of the city , at the foot of the fortified ...
... side of the bay , and on the western one , are the ruins of Car- thage , marked by the modern chapel of St. Louis , placed conspicuously on the site of its ancient citadel . To the westward of the city , at the foot of the fortified ...
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... side a recess where , with their arms hung up behind them , guards were seated smoking and conversing with their friends as they passed , and leading to an inner court , the centre of which is adorned by a fountain , whilst an arcade ...
... side a recess where , with their arms hung up behind them , guards were seated smoking and conversing with their friends as they passed , and leading to an inner court , the centre of which is adorned by a fountain , whilst an arcade ...
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... side . As we walked towards him , he rose , and advancing , shook hands cordially with Sir Thomas Reade and returned our salaams when we were pre- sented , saying he was glad to see us at the Bardo , and hoped we should pass our time ...
... side . As we walked towards him , he rose , and advancing , shook hands cordially with Sir Thomas Reade and returned our salaams when we were pre- sented , saying he was glad to see us at the Bardo , and hoped we should pass our time ...
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... side , smaller traders erect temporary stalls , and the space is filled with a throng of men , women , and children - buyers , sellers , and idlers . A boy driving a laden donkey , or a horseman forcing a passage through the crowd ...
... side , smaller traders erect temporary stalls , and the space is filled with a throng of men , women , and children - buyers , sellers , and idlers . A boy driving a laden donkey , or a horseman forcing a passage through the crowd ...
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