Gleanings from the Desert of ArabiaC.K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 399 pagini |
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Pagina 12
... looked like a large Z. The captain , the officers , and the Greek pilot , who had known that sea for forty years , all stated they had never seen so strange a sight , nor anything like it before . One of the ship's officers on duty ...
... looked like a large Z. The captain , the officers , and the Greek pilot , who had known that sea for forty years , all stated they had never seen so strange a sight , nor anything like it before . One of the ship's officers on duty ...
Pagina 14
... looked very grand : as the sun rose , his fine line of perpetual snow was turned to rose - colour and gold . Two French gentlemen accompanied us ; we rode on diminutive horses , and our guide was a Toorkoman lad . Our friend the English ...
... looked very grand : as the sun rose , his fine line of perpetual snow was turned to rose - colour and gold . Two French gentlemen accompanied us ; we rode on diminutive horses , and our guide was a Toorkoman lad . Our friend the English ...
Pagina 24
... man was bathing , while another anointed him with what looked like mud . After a slight rise , a sudden descent to the left brought us to the Afrine , a broad but , at this time 24 Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia .
... man was bathing , while another anointed him with what looked like mud . After a slight rise , a sudden descent to the left brought us to the Afrine , a broad but , at this time 24 Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia .
Pagina 25
... looked at the Turkish officer , who was sitting on a chair smoking a Narghileh and listening to an irregular horseman seated opposite to him , their knees almost touching . After awhile the officer rose and mounted , saluting us ...
... looked at the Turkish officer , who was sitting on a chair smoking a Narghileh and listening to an irregular horseman seated opposite to him , their knees almost touching . After awhile the officer rose and mounted , saluting us ...
Pagina 26
... looked him over , took his pistols from his saddle , fed his horse , washed his hands and face , said his prayers , and prepared to eat . We also arose , and for the place and under the circumstances made rather an elaborate toilet ...
... looked him over , took his pistols from his saddle , fed his horse , washed his hands and face , said his prayers , and prepared to eat . We also arose , and for the place and under the circumstances made rather an elaborate toilet ...
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