Under the Palms in Algeria and Tunis ...Hurst and Blackett, 1868 |
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... pleasantly as he went along , and bobbed and strutted with all the importance of a very small bird . He was delighted with everything , and evidently a phi- losopher . " Sapristi ! -Africa was a charming climate - no winter , no cold ...
... pleasantly as he went along , and bobbed and strutted with all the importance of a very small bird . He was delighted with everything , and evidently a phi- losopher . " Sapristi ! -Africa was a charming climate - no winter , no cold ...
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... pleasant smiles , and waving his thimbled forefinger , hoped we should enjoy the sunshine . We watched him tripping down the path , carolling back to his work ; and turning , saw M. Roger approaching us , whom a fortunate chance had ...
... pleasant smiles , and waving his thimbled forefinger , hoped we should enjoy the sunshine . We watched him tripping down the path , carolling back to his work ; and turning , saw M. Roger approaching us , whom a fortunate chance had ...
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... pleasant to listen to the way the sound was taken up , and repeated and re - echoed to infinity . Through the opening into these vaults we had a lovely glimpse of deep blue- sea , with lateen sails flitting over its surface , and of ...
... pleasant to listen to the way the sound was taken up , and repeated and re - echoed to infinity . Through the opening into these vaults we had a lovely glimpse of deep blue- sea , with lateen sails flitting over its surface , and of ...
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... upon you out of sheer malice , and is therefore a much more un- pleasant beast to meet . On the present occasion we made up our minds to proceed , and risk a danger which seemed to us CEDARS . 19 chimerical . Slowly we wound up the.
... upon you out of sheer malice , and is therefore a much more un- pleasant beast to meet . On the present occasion we made up our minds to proceed , and risk a danger which seemed to us CEDARS . 19 chimerical . Slowly we wound up the.
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... pleasant whiffs of perfume as we went by . These are not the sweet brown cedars so much valued for cabinet - work , but a white wood , used here for building , and possessing a " cedary " odour , not quite so power- ful as in the ...
... pleasant whiffs of perfume as we went by . These are not the sweet brown cedars so much valued for cabinet - work , but a white wood , used here for building , and possessing a " cedary " odour , not quite so power- ful as in the ...
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Abd-el-Kader acres Africa Algeria Algiers Batna beauty Biskra BLACKETT'S NEW WORKS-Continued Blida blue Bureau Arabe burnous café camels Ceramic Art charming chief colonists colony colour Constantine cotton course crop cultivation dark desert distance Dufourg earth European eyes feet forest found ourselves francs French gold Government hands head hills Hodna horses Hôtel houses HURST AND BLACKETT'S interesting JOHN HALIFAX journey JULIA KAVANAGH Kabyle Kaid labour lady land looked Lord EUSTACE CECIL lovely Marabout MARLBOROUGH STREET MATILDA BETHAM EDWARDS Miliana Mostaganem mountains Msila mules natives night oasis once Oran ostrich Ouargla Oulad Nayls palms passed Philipville picturesque plains pleasant pretty province rain reader reservoir road rocks round ruins Sahara scene Sétif shadows Sheikh sight silver stones story tain tent thing tion Tlemcen Touaregs town traveller trees tribes turned village volumes walls wandered whilst wild wind women woods
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Էջ 280 - Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted: it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.