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I frequently repaired to the baths , and spent many hours in the interior of their compartments . Those at Cairo are the most magnificent in the East ; here are a great number of them , and they are for the most part very ancient ...
I frequently repaired to the baths , and spent many hours in the interior of their compartments . Those at Cairo are the most magnificent in the East ; here are a great number of them , and they are for the most part very ancient ...
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Indeed , I have frequently gone aloft myself for the purpose of ascertaining their extent , but have often been unable , as far as the eye could reach , to observe even a single fissure in them . On their surface , which is generally ...
Indeed , I have frequently gone aloft myself for the purpose of ascertaining their extent , but have often been unable , as far as the eye could reach , to observe even a single fissure in them . On their surface , which is generally ...
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Rain during the winter - months , from May till October , falls in considerable quantities ; vicissitudes are frequent ; and the evenings and mornings sometimes pretty sharp , which goes off as the day advances .
Rain during the winter - months , from May till October , falls in considerable quantities ; vicissitudes are frequent ; and the evenings and mornings sometimes pretty sharp , which goes off as the day advances .
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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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