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... gives you plenty of room to dress in . You begin to realise that you are going to a part of the world where your people are sahibs , to be treated as such , and to behave as such ; and then you see it would be hardly fitting for the P ...
... gives you plenty of room to dress in . You begin to realise that you are going to a part of the world where your people are sahibs , to be treated as such , and to behave as such ; and then you see it would be hardly fitting for the P ...
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... their great merit is that they are quiet , and give no trouble ; and they are fit enough , after all , to sweep decks and stretch out awnings . They never looked are . quite so picturesque again after that first night , as.
... their great merit is that they are quiet , and give no trouble ; and they are fit enough , after all , to sweep decks and stretch out awnings . They never looked are . quite so picturesque again after that first night , as.
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... give advice , and the Khedive happens to take it . ― The other class of Englishmen is in the Egyptian service . There is a financial ad- viser to H.H. the Khedive , a judicial adviser , English under - secretaries in the departments A ...
... give advice , and the Khedive happens to take it . ― The other class of Englishmen is in the Egyptian service . There is a financial ad- viser to H.H. the Khedive , a judicial adviser , English under - secretaries in the departments A ...
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... gives no trouble ; but the other prin- cipalities and powers are not so easy to deal with . If France is sulky , she refuses to let Egypt have money out of the Caisse reserve fund for Egypt's most urgent needs . Greece is petulant , she ...
... gives no trouble ; but the other prin- cipalities and powers are not so easy to deal with . If France is sulky , she refuses to let Egypt have money out of the Caisse reserve fund for Egypt's most urgent needs . Greece is petulant , she ...
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... give a small subsidy to deserving teachers in primary schools , who are very poorly paid . And secondly , it would be well to subsidise scientific journals - not political , you under- stand , but purely scientific and intended for ...
... give a small subsidy to deserving teachers in primary schools , who are very poorly paid . And secondly , it would be well to subsidise scientific journals - not political , you under- stand , but purely scientific and intended for ...
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