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 13
... night . After a very fair passage of ten hours , we ar- rived at Lübeck at half past ten in the morning of January 16. We started at once by special train for Hamburg , where we arrived at 1.30 P.M. , and drove to the Victoria Hotel ...
... night . After a very fair passage of ten hours , we ar- rived at Lübeck at half past ten in the morning of January 16. We started at once by special train for Hamburg , where we arrived at 1.30 P.M. , and drove to the Victoria Hotel ...
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... night ; the thermometer in my carriage was below zero Centi- grade , and when I awoke in the morning I found a heap of snow on my feet that had come in through the window ! January 21. Traveled all day . The weather bit- terly.
... night ; the thermometer in my carriage was below zero Centi- grade , and when I awoke in the morning I found a heap of snow on my feet that had come in through the window ! January 21. Traveled all day . The weather bit- terly.
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... very calm . February 2. The weather is exceedingly fine and warm . At 5.30 we were 100 miles from Alexandria , off which we arrived and lay to in the course of the night . CHAPTER II . ARRIVAL AT ALEXANDRIA . -CAIRO . EBRUARY.
... very calm . February 2. The weather is exceedingly fine and warm . At 5.30 we were 100 miles from Alexandria , off which we arrived and lay to in the course of the night . CHAPTER II . ARRIVAL AT ALEXANDRIA . -CAIRO . EBRUARY.
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... the shade , and I was so cold in the night that I slept very little . The noise , too , in the streets of Cairo is really Procession of the Holy Carpet . 29 something dreadful . 28 Journal of a Visit to Egypt , & c .
... the shade , and I was so cold in the night that I slept very little . The noise , too , in the streets of Cairo is really Procession of the Holy Carpet . 29 something dreadful . 28 Journal of a Visit to Egypt , & c .
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... night long , and altogether the noise is most disagreeable . At nine o'clock we went to the Place of the Cita- del , which is an immense open square , to see the pro- cession of Pilgrims set out with the holy carpet for Mecca , where is ...
... night long , and altogether the noise is most disagreeable . At nine o'clock we went to the Place of the Cita- del , which is an immense open square , to see the pro- cession of Pilgrims set out with the holy carpet for Mecca , where is ...
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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