New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 |
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This gentleman examined the pipe with great care , and conceiving it to be an object extremely interesting , with many thanks paid the mysterious Bedouin thirty - five dollars , meaning to embellish the description of his journal with ...
This gentleman examined the pipe with great care , and conceiving it to be an object extremely interesting , with many thanks paid the mysterious Bedouin thirty - five dollars , meaning to embellish the description of his journal with ...
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I was frequently at work with six or eight pairs of slaves , five or six leagues from the prison , in the labours of ploughing . On these occasions , a party of Koubals , taken from the Adouars , used to form a circle round us , not to ...
I was frequently at work with six or eight pairs of slaves , five or six leagues from the prison , in the labours of ploughing . On these occasions , a party of Koubals , taken from the Adouars , used to form a circle round us , not to ...
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The two sons of Osman visited us every four or five months ; they seemed to take pleasure in shewing us their dexterity in using the scymitar on ox's feet , suspended to a string of pack - thread . Both of them , like their father ...
The two sons of Osman visited us every four or five months ; they seemed to take pleasure in shewing us their dexterity in using the scymitar on ox's feet , suspended to a string of pack - thread . Both of them , like their father ...
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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