Adventures During a Journey Overland to India: By Way of Egypt, Syria, and the Holy Land, Volume 2 |
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Abd-ul-Kerim Aleppo Anazie animals appearance April Arabs armed arrived Babel Babylon Bagdad bank beautiful Bedouins bitumen boat bricks Bushire Bussorah caliphs called camels camp caravan carpet Christian close coffee crowd curiosity Damascus Daoud Pasha date-trees daylight Desert distance dress drink dromedaries East Eastern encamped endeavoured escape escort Euphrates eyes fancy feet Frank garden gate hand Hassan Hauran head Hillah horses HYÆNA Ibrahim Pasha journey khan Kurdish KURDISH WOMAN least length Mahometan manner matchlocks midst morning mounds Mountebanks mules Muscat narrow nearly neighbourhood never night o'clock observed party Pasha passed piastres pipes plain reached river round ruins sand scarcely scene Secunderia seemed seen sheikh Sherif Bey shore shouted side sitting skins sleep soon stick stood stream streets sword Syria terrace thieves Tigris tomb took town travellers tribe Turkish Turks vessels village walked wall wind women Wullah young sheikh


