Under the Palms in Algeria and Tunis ...Hurst and Blackett, 1868 |
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... surrounded by the deep shadow of a dark ravine . We were now given an extra horse to aid in dragging us up the Morocco by the " economical war . " Should the railway along the northern coast of Africa be completed , the steam- ers ...
... surrounded by the deep shadow of a dark ravine . We were now given an extra horse to aid in dragging us up the Morocco by the " economical war . " Should the railway along the northern coast of Africa be completed , the steam- ers ...
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... office , and were speedily surrounded by an odoriferous group with dusky faces and ragged limbs , who crowded round , and stared as though a European were a very un- usual apparition . CHAPTER XIII . BATNA то BISKRA . E thought it.
... office , and were speedily surrounded by an odoriferous group with dusky faces and ragged limbs , who crowded round , and stared as though a European were a very un- usual apparition . CHAPTER XIII . BATNA то BISKRA . E thought it.
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Lewis Wingfield. IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE . 17 low rampart and dyke which surrounded the town , as well as the small one - storied houses in its streets , giving the whole thing an aspect of insignificance unpleasant to behold . It ...
Lewis Wingfield. IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE . 17 low rampart and dyke which surrounded the town , as well as the small one - storied houses in its streets , giving the whole thing an aspect of insignificance unpleasant to behold . It ...
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... surrounded by other circles of white - clad figures ; in the centre was a tiny light , which reflected ruddily in their faces , and threw great long shadows on the wall behind them . They kept up a monotonous kind of chant , one party ...
... surrounded by other circles of white - clad figures ; in the centre was a tiny light , which reflected ruddily in their faces , and threw great long shadows on the wall behind them . They kept up a monotonous kind of chant , one party ...
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... surrounded us , rank patches of vegetation , with waving ends and sickly yellow tops . As Biskra and its oasis were lost in a filmy vapour , nothing met the view but a cutting rim of extreme distance , broken in one place by an ...
... surrounded us , rank patches of vegetation , with waving ends and sickly yellow tops . As Biskra and its oasis were lost in a filmy vapour , nothing met the view but a cutting rim of extreme distance , broken in one place by an ...
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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.