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... troops engaged on the works , and superintendents employed by Mehemet Ali . On the 19th of July at nine in the morning , we saw a gondola adorned with flags and streamers , which , as our boatmen informed us , was conveying a daughter ...
... troops engaged on the works , and superintendents employed by Mehemet Ali . On the 19th of July at nine in the morning , we saw a gondola adorned with flags and streamers , which , as our boatmen informed us , was conveying a daughter ...
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... troops on shore . The latter amused them- selves with now and then wantonly discharging their muskets at us . Our progress now became more slow , as we occasionally struck on the stony bottom , and our boat was filled with water . We ...
... troops on shore . The latter amused them- selves with now and then wantonly discharging their muskets at us . Our progress now became more slow , as we occasionally struck on the stony bottom , and our boat was filled with water . We ...
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... troops of his High- ness in dirty cotton jackets : before us lay innumer- able minarets ; on one side the boundless valley of the Nile , and in the background the proudly towering Pyramids . With much difficulty we forced our way amidst ...
... troops of his High- ness in dirty cotton jackets : before us lay innumer- able minarets ; on one side the boundless valley of the Nile , and in the background the proudly towering Pyramids . With much difficulty we forced our way amidst ...
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... troops , and the busy scene of a market ; in the back- ground the mighty Nile , with its verdant plains , ships , country seats , and palm groves ; towards the South the ancient aqueduct , the gigantic Pyramids , with a glimpse into the ...
... troops , and the busy scene of a market ; in the back- ground the mighty Nile , with its verdant plains , ships , country seats , and palm groves ; towards the South the ancient aqueduct , the gigantic Pyramids , with a glimpse into the ...
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... troops from England stranded here , on board of which were several officers with their families , and above 500 men , few of whom could be saved . It was a heartrending moment to the sea- men and spectators on shore , to see the despair ...
... troops from England stranded here , on board of which were several officers with their families , and above 500 men , few of whom could be saved . It was a heartrending moment to the sea- men and spectators on shore , to see the despair ...
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2d Edition Afghan Ameers animals army arrived Author bank beautiful Belooches Bhawulpoor boards boat Bombay British built camels camp Captain cavalry cloth coloured consists containing cultivated date palms desert Dheean Singh Dictionary dirty dressed elephant eminent Encyclopædia English Engravings European fakir feet high Ferozpoor flowers garden Governor guns hand handsome Heera Singh Hindoo History horses hour houses HOWITT Hyderabad Illustrations India Indus inhabitants J. C. LOUDON Kashmir Khan Lady Lahore London Lord Ellenborough Maharaja Mahometans Mahout Malabar Point manner Meer ment morning mosque natives Natural numerous o'clock officers palace passed Plates post 8vo present princes Rajah regiment river road round Royal ruins Runjeet Singh rupees SAMUEL LAING scarcely sent servants Shere Singh side Sikhs silk Sinde soon square miles Sukkur surrounded Sutlej tamarinds tamarisk tents town TREATISE trees troops vessel Vignette Titles village vols wall Wood Woodcuts
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Página 19 - ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AGRICULTURE: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the Valuation, Transfer, Laying-out. Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and of the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable productions of Agriculture :" including all the latest I niprovements, a general History of Agriculture in all Countries, a Statistical View of its present State, with Suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles ; and Supplement, bringing down the work to the year 1844.
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