Journal of a Visit to Egypt, Constantinople, the Crimea, Greece, &c: In the Suite of the Prince and Princess of WalesHarper, 1870 - 209 páginas |
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... and the circus in their loges grillées , and to drive about with the thinnest veil over the face , which , as the eyes are quite uncovered , is easily recognized through it . The people in general do not at all like these changes , and as.
... and the circus in their loges grillées , and to drive about with the thinnest veil over the face , which , as the eyes are quite uncovered , is easily recognized through it . The people in general do not at all like these changes , and as.
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... sent out by the Viceroy , and we sat down to a small dinner of nineteen dishes , eight en- trées , ice , and every possible luxury . About ten o'clock we started again , after a very pleasant day , and had a delightful drive to Cairo.
... sent out by the Viceroy , and we sat down to a small dinner of nineteen dishes , eight en- trées , ice , and every possible luxury . About ten o'clock we started again , after a very pleasant day , and had a delightful drive to Cairo.
Página 118
... drive to Cairo in our char - à - bancs . On first starting we had some men running by the side of the carriages with torches and lanterns , but once down the hills , these wretched men , who are expected to run as fast as the horses ...
... drive to Cairo in our char - à - bancs . On first starting we had some men running by the side of the carriages with torches and lanterns , but once down the hills , these wretched men , who are expected to run as fast as the horses ...
Página 122
... drive on the Shubra road , the fashionable drive of Cairo . It was rather amusing to see the Euro- peans driving about , while every now and then car- riages passed by filled with veiled Egyptian ladies . We met the wife and daughter of ...
... drive on the Shubra road , the fashionable drive of Cairo . It was rather amusing to see the Euro- peans driving about , while every now and then car- riages passed by filled with veiled Egyptian ladies . We met the wife and daughter of ...
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... Driving up through the garden was really like something in fairy - land . It was all lit up with im- mensely high lamps , with large mat glass - shades , which threw the light down on the brilliant flower- beds . We passed the big ...
... Driving up through the garden was really like something in fairy - land . It was all lit up with im- mensely high lamps , with large mat glass - shades , which threw the light down on the brilliant flower- beds . We passed the big ...
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Abdel Kader Bey April Ariadne arrived Assouan Baidar bazars beautiful boat Bosphorus breakfast bright cabin Cairo carriages Cataract Cloth coffee and pipes Colonel Constantinople Corfu Crimea crocodile dahabeah delight diamonds dined dinner dishes donkeys dressed drive dromedary drove Egypt Embassador English February four o'clock French garden gentlemen Glücksburg gold half past harem horses hour JOHN S. C. ABBOTT Karnak ladies landed look Lord Lord Gosford luncheon March morning mosque Mourad Pasha never nice night Nile nine o'clock palace party passed Philae Portrait pretty Prince and Princess PRINCESS OF WALES returned home ride rode round Royal Highnesses Russian Sebastopol Second Cataract seen sent seven o'clock ship side sight slave soon Stanton started steamer stopped Sultan Teesdale temple thing to-day told took town Trieste Turkish twelve o'clock Viceroy Viceroy's vols Wady Halfah walked whole wife