Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 212William Blackwood, 1922 - England |
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Page 17
... , the officer in charge of the road construction , followed in a mule cart . Wheeled traffic is , of course , a novelty in the It was exhilarating after days spent cooped up in boats 1922. ] 17 An Odyssey of Fourteen Rivers .
... , the officer in charge of the road construction , followed in a mule cart . Wheeled traffic is , of course , a novelty in the It was exhilarating after days spent cooped up in boats 1922. ] 17 An Odyssey of Fourteen Rivers .
Page 33
... followed her faith- fully into the smooth water of the harbour . Then the launch turned to the left to bring her to the anchorage , but the Sar- cophagus went straight ahead , and was pulled up with a jerk . Starboard yer helm ...
... followed her faith- fully into the smooth water of the harbour . Then the launch turned to the left to bring her to the anchorage , but the Sar- cophagus went straight ahead , and was pulled up with a jerk . Starboard yer helm ...
Page 40
... followed by the camel with our marine servant and provisions . We were about to unpack our breakfast when Mubarak interposed and ( rather to our dismay ) informed us that he had brought breakfast for us . We compromised by laying both ...
... followed by the camel with our marine servant and provisions . We were about to unpack our breakfast when Mubarak interposed and ( rather to our dismay ) informed us that he had brought breakfast for us . We compromised by laying both ...
Page 42
... followed her until she anchored off the town , when I anchored near her ; then , getting into my boat , I went to call on the Turkish captain . I was re- ceived with due ceremony and a guard , but the Turkish cap- tain was ill at ease ...
... followed her until she anchored off the town , when I anchored near her ; then , getting into my boat , I went to call on the Turkish captain . I was re- ceived with due ceremony and a guard , but the Turkish cap- tain was ill at ease ...
Page 44
... followed the Sheikh , and be- hind us came numerous Arabs on horseback and on foot . Our progress through the streets and bazaars was striking . All the Arabs had donned their brightest garb to do honour to the occasion ; red , orange ...
... followed the Sheikh , and be- hind us came numerous Arabs on horseback and on foot . Our progress through the streets and bazaars was striking . All the Arabs had donned their brightest garb to do honour to the occasion ; red , orange ...
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