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Five Months at Cairo and in Lower Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1883)
HECHOOLSHEOSQUE OFLZHARHEEPARTURE
FIVE MONTHS IN CAIRO AND
LOWER EGYPT.CHAPTER I.FROM MARSEILLES TO ALEXANDRIA.
F those not subject to
sea...
of the passage, we are on the open sea; at most, we perceive, when the air is very clear, the misty outline of Candia, like a great dark cloud hovering between the blue sky and the blue waves. We arrive in Egypt almost without seeing...
of the passage, we are on the open sea; at most, we perceive, when the air is very clear, the misty outline of Candia, like a great dark cloud hovering between the blue sky and the blue waves. We arrive in Egypt almost without seeing...
Queer things about Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1911)
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PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
QUEER THINGS ABOUT EGYPT
Illustration of title-pageQUEER THINGS ABOUT
EGYPT...
.DOUGLAS SLADENILLUSTRATED WITH SIXTY-FIVE INTIMATE PICTURES OF COUNTRY LIFE IN UPPER EGYPT FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR AND A MAPONDON THE BANNER OF THE PROPHET AT THE FEAST OF BAIRAM...
.DOUGLAS SLADENILLUSTRATED WITH SIXTY-FIVE INTIMATE PICTURES OF COUNTRY LIFE IN UPPER EGYPT FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR AND A MAPONDON THE BANNER OF THE PROPHET AT THE FEAST OF BAIRAM...
Hassan in Egypt [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1915)
centuries. Here the Arabs came in conquest, and here, to-day,
Copt and Moslem dwell in peace, the bells of the Christian
church mingling their music with the muezzin's call to prayer.GYPTTo understand Egypt...
hours under the cloudless Egyptian sky. In this story of Hassan in Egypt we may live for a while in the “oasis of roses,” journey to , sail up...
hours under the cloudless Egyptian sky. In this story of Hassan in Egypt we may live for a while in the “oasis of roses,” journey to , sail up...
An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians. [Volume 1] [Electronic Edition]
(Rice University, 1871)
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Illustration of title-pageAN ACCOUNT OF
THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE MODERN EGYPTIANS,WRITTEN IN EGYPT DURING THE YEARS
1833, -34, AND -35,PARTLY FROM NOTES MADE DURING A
FORMER VISIT...
and customs, they touch on subjects relative to the Muslim inhabitants of Egypt, and may therefore be found of interest. What I have said in them, I have endeavoured to say as briefly...
and customs, they touch on subjects relative to the Muslim inhabitants of Egypt, and may therefore be found of interest. What I have said in them, I have endeavoured to say as briefly...
Modern sons of the Pharaohs [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1918)
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MODERN SONS OF THE PHARAOHS A STUDY OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE COPTS OF
EGYPTBY S. H. LEEDER AUTHOR OF "VEILED MYSTERIES OF EGYPT"
"THE DESERT GATEWAY" ETC. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR...
since become a Pasha), whose influential and authoritative help was unstinted. KYRIAKOS EFFENDI MIKHAIL, who spent valuable weeks in making possible the many journeys in out-of-the-way Egypt. AMIN PASHA GHALI...
since become a Pasha), whose influential and authoritative help was unstinted. KYRIAKOS EFFENDI MIKHAIL, who spent valuable weeks in making possible the many journeys in out-of-the-way Egypt. AMIN PASHA GHALI...
An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians. Volume 1. [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1836)
for about three days together. These winds, though they seldom cause
the thermometer of Fahrenheit to rise above 95° in Lower
Egypt, or, in ,
105°, are dreadfully oppressive, even...
OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS MODERN EGYPTIANS, WRITTEN IN EGYPT DURING THE YEARS 1833,-34,- -35,OF...
OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS MODERN EGYPTIANS, WRITTEN IN EGYPT DURING THE YEARS 1833,-34,- -35,OF...
Veiled Mysteries of Egypt and the Religion of Islam [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1913)
and practices of
their neighbours. It is a rare thing in Egypt, for instance, to find anything
more than a superficial knowledge of Islam on the part of European residents. As
for the ordinary tourist...
, and later of Egypt, and to read the Koran for myself, how perplexingly ignorant of the truth he is.If he turns to the writings of the professional Orientalist he finds little real help, for they are redolent...
, and later of Egypt, and to read the Koran for myself, how perplexingly ignorant of the truth he is.If he turns to the writings of the professional Orientalist he finds little real help, for they are redolent...
An account of the manners and customs of the modern egyptians. Written in Egypt during the years 1833—1835. [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1890)
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1833—1835.Written in Egypt during the YearsEDWARD WILLIAM LANE,Translator of “The Thousand and One
Nights.”With Eighty Illustrations and Sixteen Full-Page
EngravingsReprinted from the Third Edition...
of much value to him in Egypt. Through overwork and want of exercise, he injured his constitution, and nearly succumbed to an attack of fever. His subsequent ill-health led him to contemplate a...
of much value to him in Egypt. Through overwork and want of exercise, he injured his constitution, and nearly succumbed to an attack of fever. His subsequent ill-health led him to contemplate a...
An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians. Volume 2. [Electronic Version]
(Rice University, 1836)
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for each pipe that he cleans.
(moosellika'tee)noos's fud'dah‡noosf.A very great number of persons of both sexes among the lower orders in
, and many in other towns of Egypt, obtain their subsistence...
. UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS MODERN EGYPTIANS, WRITTEN IN EGYPT DURING THE YEARS 1833...
. UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS MODERN EGYPTIANS, WRITTEN IN EGYPT DURING THE YEARS 1833...