Journal of a Visit to Egypt, Constantinople, the Crimea, Greece, &c: In the Suite of the Prince and Princess of Wales |
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Page 11
... four o'clock ; the sea as calm as possible . My brother met me on landing with his carriage , and at once took me home to his house , where he had tried - and certainly with complete success - to make me comfortable ; and here I spent four ...
... four o'clock ; the sea as calm as possible . My brother met me on landing with his carriage , and at once took me home to his house , where he had tried - and certainly with complete success - to make me comfortable ; and here I spent four ...
Page 17
... four carriages , with six horses each , to pay a visit to the King and Queen of Hanover at Heitzing . They were most kind and amiable , as , in- deed , they always have been to me ; and I thought it quite sad to see them in a position ...
... four carriages , with six horses each , to pay a visit to the King and Queen of Hanover at Heitzing . They were most kind and amiable , as , in- deed , they always have been to me ; and I thought it quite sad to see them in a position ...
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... four months . All day running smoothly down the Adriatic . Passed Pola at two o'clock . January 29. The wind right against us , and the weather squally and misty . Passed the island of Lissa at one o'clock . January 30. My birthday ...
... four months . All day running smoothly down the Adriatic . Passed Pola at two o'clock . January 29. The wind right against us , and the weather squally and misty . Passed the island of Lissa at one o'clock . January 30. My birthday ...
Page 40
... four o'clock we thought it was time to give the signal of departure , so the Princess got up , and we were all handed out again to the door of the garden , just as we had come in , all smiling and grinning to show their delight , and ...
... four o'clock we thought it was time to give the signal of departure , so the Princess got up , and we were all handed out again to the door of the garden , just as we had come in , all smiling and grinning to show their delight , and ...
Page 41
... four wives have constant quarrels and squabbles , oc- casioned by jealousy , and that sometimes the Viceroy is obliged to separate them . These poor Princesses lead the most useless and idle life . They can not read nor write , or do ...
... four wives have constant quarrels and squabbles , oc- casioned by jealousy , and that sometimes the Viceroy is obliged to separate them . These poor Princesses lead the most useless and idle life . They can not read nor write , or do ...
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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 soon 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