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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... certainly with complete success - to make me comfortable ; and here I spent four very happy days with him . January 12. Soon after breakfast I went to see my dear Princess , and to hear something of the pro- posed plans . I found her ...
... certainly with complete success - to make me comfortable ; and here I spent four very happy days with him . January 12. Soon after breakfast I went to see my dear Princess , and to hear something of the pro- posed plans . I found her ...
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... certainly a more striking sight , or a more beautiful one , can hardly be witnessed . Hundreds of banners and flags carried by the natives ; camels , and horses , and don- keys , carrying priests , all dressed out ; the people fol ...
... certainly a more striking sight , or a more beautiful one , can hardly be witnessed . Hundreds of banners and flags carried by the natives ; camels , and horses , and don- keys , carrying priests , all dressed out ; the people fol ...
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... certainly is very good ; and some of these Arab horses are by no means easy to ride , only that the saddles , which are made very differently from any European ones- namely , with a high wooden ridge in front and be- hind - make it , I ...
... certainly is very good ; and some of these Arab horses are by no means easy to ride , only that the saddles , which are made very differently from any European ones- namely , with a high wooden ridge in front and be- hind - make it , I ...
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... certainly the grandest and most impos- ing sight I ever saw . The effect of the great hall , with its innumerable pillars , like towers in size and height , is , indeed , not to be described . It must be seen in order to form any idea ...
... certainly the grandest and most impos- ing sight I ever saw . The effect of the great hall , with its innumerable pillars , like towers in size and height , is , indeed , not to be described . It must be seen in order to form any idea ...
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... certainly , one of the most curious sights we have seen here . Rode home slowly before most of the party , in or- der to avoid the dust . I was so stiff after this long day's ride on a very rough donkey , that I got off , about twenty ...
... certainly , one of the most curious sights we have seen here . Rode home slowly before most of the party , in or- der to avoid the dust . I was so stiff after this long day's ride on a very rough donkey , that I got off , about twenty ...
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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 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
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