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Egypt: Ancient Sites and Modern Scenes [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1910)
of the
“Service des Antiquités” in Egypt consists
in an annual inspection of the monuments. From 1881 to 1886, the
period of my first sojourn in Egypt, a steamboat, the , was put at my disposal. She was better known...
when it first arises, but if it is allowed to persist it is an exceedingly difficult matter to eradicate it. No better proof can be given than the persistence of the form Hatasou for the name...
when it first arises, but if it is allowed to persist it is an exceedingly difficult matter to eradicate it. No better proof can be given than the persistence of the form Hatasou for the name...
Egypt: descriptive, historical, and picturesque [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1887)
, found a
refuge from His pursuers?But the Holy Scriptures, which first familiarise us with the land of
the Nile
valley, say nothing of
its Pyramids...
with objects and ideas whose first home was the land of the Pharaohs. The paper on which I write these words owes its name to the Egyptian Papyrus, which was also called Byblos, whence the Greek word and our word Bible...
with objects and ideas whose first home was the land of the Pharaohs. The paper on which I write these words owes its name to the Egyptian Papyrus, which was also called Byblos, whence the Greek word and our word Bible...