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... round Wady Halfa is to read the whole romance of the Sudan . This is the look - out whence Egypt has strained her vision up - Nile to the vast , silent , torrid , murderous desert land , which has been in turn her neighbour , her victim ...
... round Wady Halfa is to read the whole romance of the Sudan . This is the look - out whence Egypt has strained her vision up - Nile to the vast , silent , torrid , murderous desert land , which has been in turn her neighbour , her victim ...
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... round the tarbush , bearing a badge whose colour varies with the various battalions . The infantry rifle is the Martini . The cavalry are all Egyptians , recruited mostly from the Fayum oasis : a black can never be made to understand ...
... round the tarbush , bearing a badge whose colour varies with the various battalions . The infantry rifle is the Martini . The cavalry are all Egyptians , recruited mostly from the Fayum oasis : a black can never be made to understand ...
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... round the broken water , which WW & dry the way of the transport . A secnad siger in Lag on the work was to get the sermons of the three new gizbots to the same point south of the auran viere they would be put together realy for the f ...
... round the broken water , which WW & dry the way of the transport . A secnad siger in Lag on the work was to get the sermons of the three new gizbots to the same point south of the auran viere they would be put together realy for the f ...
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... the marvelling black sentry looking up to one of them in adoration and then warily round lest anybody should seek to steal it . There were others ordered , but - miracle of national lunacy ! -the engineering strike intervened , and the.
... the marvelling black sentry looking up to one of them in adoration and then warily round lest anybody should seek to steal it . There were others ordered , but - miracle of national lunacy ! -the engineering strike intervened , and the.
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... round the last metals . The naked embankment ran straight and purposeful as ever , so far as you could see . Small in the dis- tance was a white man with a spirit - level . IV . THE CORRESPONDENT'S PROGRESS . I SAT on a 30 THE S.M.R..
... round the last metals . The naked embankment ran straight and purposeful as ever , so far as you could see . Small in the dis- tance was a white man with a spirit - level . IV . THE CORRESPONDENT'S PROGRESS . I SAT on a 30 THE S.M.R..
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