The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... Egypt . The truth is , that the canal is a thousand years . older than Joseph , though , as Mariette Bey has shown that the shepherd king , under whose dynasty ... Egypt - Alexandria , that altogether European - NORTH AFRICA : EGYPT . 83.
... Egypt . The truth is , that the canal is a thousand years . older than Joseph , though , as Mariette Bey has shown that the shepherd king , under whose dynasty ... Egypt - Alexandria , that altogether European - NORTH AFRICA : EGYPT . 83.
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... Egypt , and the least whole- some period of the year Mr. Poole considers to be the autumn , when the inundated soil is drying . Europeans who would preserve their health in Egypt must needs greatly modify their mode of life . They ...
... Egypt , and the least whole- some period of the year Mr. Poole considers to be the autumn , when the inundated soil is drying . Europeans who would preserve their health in Egypt must needs greatly modify their mode of life . They ...
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... Egypt may also be seen flocks of sheep , asses , and goats dotting the pastures . * Mr. McCoan - who has not only written the best modern account of Asiatic Turkey , but also the most authoritive précis of our knowledge regarding modern ...
... Egypt may also be seen flocks of sheep , asses , and goats dotting the pastures . * Mr. McCoan - who has not only written the best modern account of Asiatic Turkey , but also the most authoritive précis of our knowledge regarding modern ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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