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Modern sons of the Pharaohs [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1918)
in January, the sun having dispelled the coldness of
the night (it has only just escaped actual frost) and the white mists of
early dawn.After many delays, all so characteristic of Egypt to those who know its...
in the country.[Image of page 7]How exhilarating it all is—the dry, sun-warmed air, the blue sky, the vivid colouring all touched with a pale golden glow so peculiar to the land of the Nile. The fields are green now...
in the country.[Image of page 7]How exhilarating it all is—the dry, sun-warmed air, the blue sky, the vivid colouring all touched with a pale golden glow so peculiar to the land of the Nile. The fields are green now...
Veiled Mysteries of Egypt and the Religion of Islam [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1913)
dahabieh, and Cook's steamer, or even the humblest temple of
Isis—that an Englishman outside the official class has never been
seen here, and my wife is the first European lady even known to visit it.I had...
.“Salaam Aleikum!” BOOK II REFLECTIONS AND OBSERVATIONS IN THE MOSQUES“Fools exalt the mosque and ignore the true temple in the heart...
.“Salaam Aleikum!” BOOK II REFLECTIONS AND OBSERVATIONS IN THE MOSQUES“Fools exalt the mosque and ignore the true temple in the heart...