Under the Palms in Algeria and Tunis ...Hurst and Blackett, 1868 |
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... — Gardens A Sheikh's Washing - General Salutation— Arab Village - Roman Remains - New Road - A Sorry Vehicle - El - Outaia - Barren Plains - The Great Sahara -Biskra - Hôtel de Sahara · 13 vi CONTENTS . CHAPTER XIV . Biskra - Face of.
... — Gardens A Sheikh's Washing - General Salutation— Arab Village - Roman Remains - New Road - A Sorry Vehicle - El - Outaia - Barren Plains - The Great Sahara -Biskra - Hôtel de Sahara · 13 vi CONTENTS . CHAPTER XIV . Biskra - Face of.
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... village hanging to the skirts of European Philipville . It is a pretty little place , embosomed in trees , close to the water's edge . Philipville is about three miles distant , and is the colonial town and port . When I say port , I ...
... village hanging to the skirts of European Philipville . It is a pretty little place , embosomed in trees , close to the water's edge . Philipville is about three miles distant , and is the colonial town and port . When I say port , I ...
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... village of Hamma we came upon a novel scene — a rushing river of warm sulphureous waters , in which were bathing a group of dusky natives . The women presented an extraordinary appearance , their heads only appearing above the surface ...
... village of Hamma we came upon a novel scene — a rushing river of warm sulphureous waters , in which were bathing a group of dusky natives . The women presented an extraordinary appearance , their heads only appearing above the surface ...
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... village of Lambèse , we hired a boy to do the honours of the place , and he carried us off up a rocky hill to the ruins of the Temple of Esculapius . Rather a pretty group of marble steps and overturned columns have been buried in weeds ...
... village of Lambèse , we hired a boy to do the honours of the place , and he carried us off up a rocky hill to the ruins of the Temple of Esculapius . Rather a pretty group of marble steps and overturned columns have been buried in weeds ...
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... At sight of us she turned and fled as fast as her heavy anklets would permit , she being an unmarried young lady , and consequently not yet to be looked upon by men . The Sheikh's son ARAB VILLAGE . 29 now volunteered to show us over.
... At sight of us she turned and fled as fast as her heavy anklets would permit , she being an unmarried young lady , and consequently not yet to be looked upon by men . The Sheikh's son ARAB VILLAGE . 29 now volunteered to show us over.
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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.