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The champaign , however , is covered with date trees , and with a tree to which the Arabs give the name of doum , or large - leaved palm - tree . On the same day I met two camels , very oddly loaded ; on the back of one , seated on a ...
The champaign , however , is covered with date trees , and with a tree to which the Arabs give the name of doum , or large - leaved palm - tree . On the same day I met two camels , very oddly loaded ; on the back of one , seated on a ...
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A number of presents , and a yet more profuse distribution of money had overpowered the barren affections of the Arabs , and all his enterprises among them had succeeded in an amicable and wonderful manner .
A number of presents , and a yet more profuse distribution of money had overpowered the barren affections of the Arabs , and all his enterprises among them had succeeded in an amicable and wonderful manner .
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As the Pentateuch , their sacred book , has an Arabic translation , it would not be difficult to acquire thereby a pretty accurate acquaintance with the Coptic . ... 1 Next to the Copts , the Arabs are the most ancient people of Egypt .
As the Pentateuch , their sacred book , has an Arabic translation , it would not be difficult to acquire thereby a pretty accurate acquaintance with the Coptic . ... 1 Next to the Copts , the Arabs are the most ancient people of Egypt .
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Contents
taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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