Wanderings in North AfricaJ. Murray, 1856 - 320 Seiten Description of a journey from Bengazi through Barca and the Libyan Desert to Cairo. |
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... Remarkable Fortress . - Horrors of the Slave Trade . -England should forbid it . - Herds of Gazelles . - Bruce.- Rě sam . - Oasis of Angila CHAPTER XIV . Angila and Jalo . - Group of Oases . - The Majabra Arabs . - The Sultan of Waday ...
... Remarkable Fortress . - Horrors of the Slave Trade . -England should forbid it . - Herds of Gazelles . - Bruce.- Rě sam . - Oasis of Angila CHAPTER XIV . Angila and Jalo . - Group of Oases . - The Majabra Arabs . - The Sultan of Waday ...
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... remarkable era for Cyrene . The original laws delivered by De- monax the Arcadian had been retained ( with what corruption or modifications we know not ) up to this time ; but now , with the king's consent , the people called in two ...
... remarkable era for Cyrene . The original laws delivered by De- monax the Arcadian had been retained ( with what corruption or modifications we know not ) up to this time ; but now , with the king's consent , the people called in two ...
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... remarkable fruitfulness in its soil ; and the immense tracts which are at the present day still covered with it , proves how extensive its cultivation must once have been , and how conge- nial to it is the soil in which , after ages of ...
... remarkable fruitfulness in its soil ; and the immense tracts which are at the present day still covered with it , proves how extensive its cultivation must once have been , and how conge- nial to it is the soil in which , after ages of ...
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... remarkable for fleetness and endurance ; and the war- chariots in which they were harnessed were as cele- brated as the skill of the drivers who conducted them . But the ancients do not confine their praises to the natural productions ...
... remarkable for fleetness and endurance ; and the war- chariots in which they were harnessed were as cele- brated as the skill of the drivers who conducted them . But the ancients do not confine their praises to the natural productions ...
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... remarkable discoveries ; and if the narrative of my visit to this lovely region should induce others of my countrymen to vary their Egyptian and Syrian tours by a visit to the Pentapolis , the object of my ambition Chap . I. MALTA TO ...
... remarkable discoveries ; and if the narrative of my visit to this lovely region should induce others of my countrymen to vary their Egyptian and Syrian tours by a visit to the Pentapolis , the object of my ambition Chap . I. MALTA TO ...
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ancient Angila antiquity Apollonia Arabs arches Battus beautiful Bedawin beneath Benghazi building built Cairo called camels caravan castle cave chambers Chap Christian columns covered Cyrenaica Cyrene Derna desert distance Egypt encampment excavations Fcap feet Fezzan fountain four fragments Greek Grennah ground half hills History horses inhabitants inscriptions Jalo journey Labiar LADY Leo Africanus Lotophagi Majabra marābut marble masonry Mohammed monument morning Moslem NECROPOLIS neighbourhood oasis obtain Pacha passed Pentapolis plain Plates Portrait Post 8vo present Ptolemy ravine reached remains remarkable reservoir rising road ROCK TOMB rode Roman ruins sand sarcophagi Second Edition seems seen sent sepulchres servant Sheikh side Siwah square stones Synesius temple tent terraces Third Edition tion took tower town trace traveller trees tribe Tripoli Turkish turned Vols Waday Wady walls Woodcuts Yusuf
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