The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Volumen18James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1828 |
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... march , in any given direc- tion , through China , and encounter very little or no serious opposi- tion . The Chinese are , in short , a weak pusillanimous race . Alto- gether undisciplined as they are , ( in which all the writers on ...
... march , in any given direc- tion , through China , and encounter very little or no serious opposi- tion . The Chinese are , in short , a weak pusillanimous race . Alto- gether undisciplined as they are , ( in which all the writers on ...
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... march . He encamped his troops in the vicinity of Cairo . He was extremely anxious , before his departure , to obtain the restoration of forts Ibrahim and Gyzeh . Lord Cavan yielded to his wishes with regard to the first of these places ...
... march . He encamped his troops in the vicinity of Cairo . He was extremely anxious , before his departure , to obtain the restoration of forts Ibrahim and Gyzeh . Lord Cavan yielded to his wishes with regard to the first of these places ...
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James Silk Buckingham. One day , in the beginning of March , whilst the General was at breakfast , the Sheik - el - Bekir came to implore his protection . He had been obliged to quit Cairo , the new Viceroy having ordered him to be ...
James Silk Buckingham. One day , in the beginning of March , whilst the General was at breakfast , the Sheik - el - Bekir came to implore his protection . He had been obliged to quit Cairo , the new Viceroy having ordered him to be ...
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... March . He returned to England by the same route we did . An extraordinary adventure happened to this gentleman , which I shall relate ; because it does honour to the Beys , and to the fidelity of the Arabs , who do not in general pride ...
... March . He returned to England by the same route we did . An extraordinary adventure happened to this gentleman , which I shall relate ; because it does honour to the Beys , and to the fidelity of the Arabs , who do not in general pride ...
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... march , our course had been along the bank of an old canal , ( now dry , ) which formerly conducted the waters of the Nile from Rahmanieh to Alexandria , and we crossed , by a bridge of boats , the intrenchment made by the English army ...
... march , our course had been along the bank of an old canal , ( now dry , ) which formerly conducted the waters of the Nile from Rahmanieh to Alexandria , and we crossed , by a bridge of boats , the intrenchment made by the English army ...
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Página 474 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Página 470 - And, as he journeyed, he came near Damascus, and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven. And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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Página 470 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
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