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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... leave from the Princess to HA spend the summer with my parents in Sweden , I sailed in the Hero from Hull for Gottenburg on Saturday morning , the 18th of July , 1868. General and Mrs Grey , with two daughters , had promised to come a ...
... leave from the Princess to HA spend the summer with my parents in Sweden , I sailed in the Hero from Hull for Gottenburg on Saturday morning , the 18th of July , 1868. General and Mrs Grey , with two daughters , had promised to come a ...
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... forward with great delight to our Eastern trip , yet I felt quite sad to leave him , and my heart almost sunk within me at the thought Departure from Copenhagen . 13 of parting from all I I 2 Journal of a Visit to Egypt , & c .
... forward with great delight to our Eastern trip , yet I felt quite sad to leave him , and my heart almost sunk within me at the thought Departure from Copenhagen . 13 of parting from all I I 2 Journal of a Visit to Egypt , & c .
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... leave of their Royal Highnesses . We arrived at Korsöer at eleven , and left again at twelve o'clock by the steamer Freya for Lübeck . The Danish Royal family took leave of us at Korsöer , and returned to Copenhagen the same night ...
... leave of their Royal Highnesses . We arrived at Korsöer at eleven , and left again at twelve o'clock by the steamer Freya for Lübeck . The Danish Royal family took leave of us at Korsöer , and returned to Copenhagen the same night ...
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... leave of their Royal Highnesses . The weather was less cold , and the day very fine and sunny , and I seldom saw any thing prettier than the scenery we passed this day . The Alps on each side of us , with their tops covered with snow ...
... leave of their Royal Highnesses . The weather was less cold , and the day very fine and sunny , and I seldom saw any thing prettier than the scenery we passed this day . The Alps on each side of us , with their tops covered with snow ...
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... curious than pleasing . The same mode of dancing is said to have existed for more than two thousand years . To - morrow we are to leave Cairo , and commence our voyage up the Nile . CHAPTER III . VOYAGE UP THE NILE . EBRUARY 6.
... curious than pleasing . The same mode of dancing is said to have existed for more than two thousand years . To - morrow we are to leave Cairo , and commence our voyage up the Nile . CHAPTER III . VOYAGE UP THE NILE . EBRUARY 6.
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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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