Egypt as a Winter ResortK. Paul, Trench, 1889 - 153 pagini |
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... ground during their sojourn there . The objections to Egypt as a health - resort are : ( 1 ) Its distance of six days or more from England , and of at least three days from the south of Europe , so that a sea - voyage is unavoidable ...
... ground during their sojourn there . The objections to Egypt as a health - resort are : ( 1 ) Its distance of six days or more from England , and of at least three days from the south of Europe , so that a sea - voyage is unavoidable ...
Pagina 21
... ground surface , and at low Nile it sinks again to about 19 ft . below the surface . We may take it that during the winter season the subsoil water is more than 10 ft . from the ground . Now , although subsoil drainage in England would ...
... ground surface , and at low Nile it sinks again to about 19 ft . below the surface . We may take it that during the winter season the subsoil water is more than 10 ft . from the ground . Now , although subsoil drainage in England would ...
Pagina 26
... ground , facing north , and sheltered from the sun . The extremes of temperature are read daily from self - registering maximum and minimum instruments . The mini- mum result is generally found about 6 a.m. or a little earlier , and the ...
... ground , facing north , and sheltered from the sun . The extremes of temperature are read daily from self - registering maximum and minimum instruments . The mini- mum result is generally found about 6 a.m. or a little earlier , and the ...
Pagina 27
... ground in the desert , may be found occasionally with a thin coating of ice . I may say here , for the informa- tion of those who believe that Cairo is a furnace in the summer , that the indoor temperature of rooms on the north side of ...
... ground in the desert , may be found occasionally with a thin coating of ice . I may say here , for the informa- tion of those who believe that Cairo is a furnace in the summer , that the indoor temperature of rooms on the north side of ...
Pagina 35
... we make this modern com- parison , let us remember that we have no grounds for supposing that during historic times has there been any appreciable change in the rainfall , the river - flow , or the sand - blow of Cairo . 35.
... we make this modern com- parison , let us remember that we have no grounds for supposing that during historic times has there been any appreciable change in the rainfall , the river - flow , or the sand - blow of Cairo . 35.
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