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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... garden belonging to the Burg , and afterward went to the " Treasury , " and saw most beautiful jew- els , agates , crystals , and gems of all kinds . We also went to the Imperial stables , which are on a great and magnificent scale ...
... garden belonging to the Burg , and afterward went to the " Treasury , " and saw most beautiful jew- els , agates , crystals , and gems of all kinds . We also went to the Imperial stables , which are on a great and magnificent scale ...
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... garden of Kazr - el - Nil . Their Roy- al Highnesses were also met here by Mrs. Stanton and General McLean , with his wife and daughter . The Viceroy and his eldest son took the Prince and Princess to an immense hall in the Palace ...
... garden of Kazr - el - Nil . Their Roy- al Highnesses were also met here by Mrs. Stanton and General McLean , with his wife and daughter . The Viceroy and his eldest son took the Prince and Princess to an immense hall in the Palace ...
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... garden , which , later in the year , must be beautiful , and were received at the door of the palace by la Grande Princesse , the second and third wife of the Viceroy ( the first and fourth were not well ) , his eldest son , and two ...
... garden , which , later in the year , must be beautiful , and were received at the door of the palace by la Grande Princesse , the second and third wife of the Viceroy ( the first and fourth were not well ) , his eldest son , and two ...
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... garden , just as we had come in , all smiling and grinning to show their delight , and tapping one hard on the shoulder as a great sign of affection . They were all perfectly enchanted with the Prin- cess , and about every ten or ...
... garden , just as we had come in , all smiling and grinning to show their delight , and tapping one hard on the shoulder as a great sign of affection . They were all perfectly enchanted with the Prin- cess , and about every ten or ...
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... garden of their harem , and look with fear on this step toward emancipation . They are very severe to their slaves , and often ill- use them terribly , that is , they are often beaten ( which people say they don't mind ! ) , but get ...
... garden of their harem , and look with fear on this step toward emancipation . They are very severe to their slaves , and often ill- use them terribly , that is , they are often beaten ( which people say they don't mind ! ) , but get ...
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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 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
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