The Boy Travellers in the Far East: Adventures of two youths in a journey to Egypt and the Holy Land. Part fourthHarper & brothers, 1883 - 438 páginas |
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... their previous publications . Among the works which deserve acknowledgment are " The Ancient Egyp- tians , " by Sir Gardner Wilkinson ; " The Modern Egyptians , " by Edward William Lane ; the translation of " The Arabian Nights.
... their previous publications . Among the works which deserve acknowledgment are " The Ancient Egyp- tians , " by Sir Gardner Wilkinson ; " The Modern Egyptians , " by Edward William Lane ; the translation of " The Arabian Nights.
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... Egyptian obelisks , and regrets that want of space prevented the use of the full account of the removal of " Cleopatra's Needle " from Alexandria to New York . With this explanation of his reasons for writing " The Boy Travellers in ...
... Egyptian obelisks , and regrets that want of space prevented the use of the full account of the removal of " Cleopatra's Needle " from Alexandria to New York . With this explanation of his reasons for writing " The Boy Travellers in ...
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... EGYPTIAN MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES . PAGE 13 24 38 22 52 65 65 78 90 104 CHAPTER IX . THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZEH AND SAKKARA . - MEMPHIS AND THE APIS MAUSOLEUM .. 117 CHAPTER X. AN ORIENTAL BATH . - EGYPTIAN WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS . 133 CHAPTER ...
... EGYPTIAN MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES . PAGE 13 24 38 22 52 65 65 78 90 104 CHAPTER IX . THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZEH AND SAKKARA . - MEMPHIS AND THE APIS MAUSOLEUM .. 117 CHAPTER X. AN ORIENTAL BATH . - EGYPTIAN WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS . 133 CHAPTER ...
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... Egyptian Thrashing - machine .. 44 Arabic Writing , with Impression of a Seal .. 45 Scene in a Primary School .. 85 86 Ancient Process of Treading out the Corn .. 45 Instruction at Home ... 87 Egyptian Lentils ... 46 Entrance to the El ...
... Egyptian Thrashing - machine .. 44 Arabic Writing , with Impression of a Seal .. 45 Scene in a Primary School .. 85 86 Ancient Process of Treading out the Corn .. 45 Instruction at Home ... 87 Egyptian Lentils ... 46 Entrance to the El ...
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... Egyptians ..... 102 Blind Musicians among the Ancient Egyp- Dedication of the Pylon of a Temple . 103 tians ... 144 Egyptian Sculptors at Work . 104 View on the Nile near Cairo .. 145 Wooden Statue Found at Sakkara . 105 Ancient Boat on ...
... Egyptians ..... 102 Blind Musicians among the Ancient Egyp- Dedication of the Pylon of a Temple . 103 tians ... 144 Egyptian Sculptors at Work . 104 View on the Nile near Cairo .. 145 Wooden Statue Found at Sakkara . 105 Ancient Boat on ...
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Página 360 - And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
Página 113 - Tell us, for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's fame ? Was Cheops or Cephrenes architect Of either pyramid that bears his name ? Is Pompey's pillar really a misnomer ? Had Thebes a hundred gates, as sung by Homer...
Página 113 - And thou hast walked about (how strange a story !) In Thebes's streets, three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous ! 2.
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Página 416 - In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.