The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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Page 63
... supplies for them pass . The place is also fanatical in the extreme . The inhabitants rose in the year 1858 and ... supply much curious information . Mr. Wilfrid Blunt was told by the Ruler of Medina that Infidels , so long as they ...
... supplies for them pass . The place is also fanatical in the extreme . The inhabitants rose in the year 1858 and ... supply much curious information . Mr. Wilfrid Blunt was told by the Ruler of Medina that Infidels , so long as they ...
Page 95
... supply a shallow water - way through a region which is at present almost closed to any civilised commerce . The French have , however , long contemplated a railway to stretch through this region , from Algeria on to Timbuctoo near the ...
... supply a shallow water - way through a region which is at present almost closed to any civilised commerce . The French have , however , long contemplated a railway to stretch through this region , from Algeria on to Timbuctoo near the ...
Page 127
... supply of that metal , and from which " guineas " were made , the country of " Guinea " being popularly associated with the source of the gold supply . To this day , gold - dust is extensively washed out of the soil , and forms an ...
... supply of that metal , and from which " guineas " were made , the country of " Guinea " being popularly associated with the source of the gold supply . To this day , gold - dust is extensively washed out of the soil , and forms an ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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