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 44
... four o'clock , and at five the Princess , myself , and the Duke of Sutherland went to see the stables of Ali Sheriff Pasha , who has some beautiful Arab horses . In the evening we went to the play , after which the Prince went with all ...
... four o'clock , and at five the Princess , myself , and the Duke of Sutherland went to see the stables of Ali Sheriff Pasha , who has some beautiful Arab horses . In the evening we went to the play , after which the Prince went with all ...
Page 48
... four French and one Arab cook on board . It carries all the kitchen apparatus and tows a large barge full of provisions , dead and alive - turkeys , sheep , chick- etc. Another steamer conveys Colonel Stanton , our Consul - General at ...
... four French and one Arab cook on board . It carries all the kitchen apparatus and tows a large barge full of provisions , dead and alive - turkeys , sheep , chick- etc. Another steamer conveys Colonel Stanton , our Consul - General at ...
Page 50
... four o'clock . February 8. A very high wind , and such clouds of dust that one could at times hardly see the shore , and we never saw the sun or sky all the morning ; it was just like a thick fog . Arrived at Aboo - girgeh at 4.45 , and ...
... four o'clock . February 8. A very high wind , and such clouds of dust that one could at times hardly see the shore , and we never saw the sun or sky all the morning ; it was just like a thick fog . Arrived at Aboo - girgeh at 4.45 , and ...
Page 51
... four boatmen at once took off their jackets , shoes , and trowsers ; but luckily some under - garments ( waist- coats and trowsers in one ) remained ; and in they jumped , and dragged the boat a few yards , beyond which their utmost ...
... four boatmen at once took off their jackets , shoes , and trowsers ; but luckily some under - garments ( waist- coats and trowsers in one ) remained ; and in they jumped , and dragged the boat a few yards , beyond which their utmost ...
Page 60
... four miles ' ride to the Tombs of the Kings , said to date from the time of Biban el Moluk . But I can not say that this conveys much information to me , though I put it down as I was told . Who was Biban el Moluk ? The sun was very hot ...
... four miles ' ride to the Tombs of the Kings , said to date from the time of Biban el Moluk . But I can not say that this conveys much information to me , though I put it down as I was told . Who was Biban el Moluk ? The sun was very hot ...
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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