Under the Palms in Algeria and Tunis ...Hurst and Blackett, 1868 |
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... Wild Game - A New Sensation - A Doubtful Welcome - Weird Scene - Night in an Arab Tent - Visit to M. Jus - Model Encampment - State of the Country - Excellent Breakfast - Msila - Officers of the Bureaux Arabes CHAPTER XVII . 101 Msila ...
... Wild Game - A New Sensation - A Doubtful Welcome - Weird Scene - Night in an Arab Tent - Visit to M. Jus - Model Encampment - State of the Country - Excellent Breakfast - Msila - Officers of the Bureaux Arabes CHAPTER XVII . 101 Msila ...
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... wild boars . I have heard the ruins of Lambèse compared with those of Pompeii , but am forced to say that there is no possibility of comparison whatever . We saw the remains of a house half excavated , the mosaics in whose atrium are ...
... wild boars . I have heard the ruins of Lambèse compared with those of Pompeii , but am forced to say that there is no possibility of comparison whatever . We saw the remains of a house half excavated , the mosaics in whose atrium are ...
Էջ 83
... wilds of the by the warlike Their fastnesses desert , and per- haps some day they will be the means of opening a direct communication with the Soudan . Mean- while they rob the caravans , and amuse themselves by suddenly pouncing on ...
... wilds of the by the warlike Their fastnesses desert , and per- haps some day they will be the means of opening a direct communication with the Soudan . Mean- while they rob the caravans , and amuse themselves by suddenly pouncing on ...
Էջ 87
... as the road goes through the heart of a disaffected district , amongst rebellious Arabs , who have no sense of honour , and traverses plains and passes haunted by wild beasts and 88 MILITARY QUARRELS . wilder men . Perceiving that he 87.
... as the road goes through the heart of a disaffected district , amongst rebellious Arabs , who have no sense of honour , and traverses plains and passes haunted by wild beasts and 88 MILITARY QUARRELS . wilder men . Perceiving that he 87.
Էջ 101
... no road , or even footpath , in these untraversed wilds ; and the traveller is forced to trust to the vague indications of passing Arabs , who have no notion of time , and 102 SCENE OF DESOLATION . little of distance , for 101.
... no road , or even footpath , in these untraversed wilds ; and the traveller is forced to trust to the vague indications of passing Arabs , who have no notion of time , and 102 SCENE OF DESOLATION . little of distance , for 101.
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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.