 We have in these pages the most minute description of life as it appeared on the banks of the Nile ; all that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art is here pleasantly and graphically set down. . . . It is a book to read during an autumn...  In Quest of Coolies - Page 2by James L. A. Hope - 1872 - 137 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Theophilus Marzials - 1873 - 254 pages
...description of the charms, curiosities, dangers, and discomforts of the Nile voyage." — Saturday Review. " We have in these pages the most minute description of life as it appeared on the banks of the N ile ; all that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art is here pleasantly and graphically... | |
 | lady Emily Augusta Durand - Christian poetry, English - 1873 - 206 pages
...description of the charms, Curiosities, dangers, and discomforts of the Nile voyage." — Saturday Review. " We have in these pages the most minute description of life as it appeared on the banks of the N ile ; all that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art is here pleasantly and graphically... | |
 | London St. Anne, Soho - Church work - 1873 - 248 pages
...charms, curiosities, dangers, and discomforts of the Nile voyage.' — Saturday Review. ' We ha»e in these pages the most minute description of life as it appeared on the banks of the Kile ; all that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art is here pleasantly and graphically... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - Arabian Peninsula - 1878 - 458 pages
...agreeable guide." — TIMES. " His book becomes one of real adventure, and interesting." — ATHENAEUM. " All that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically set down."— SPECTATOR. C. KEGAN PAUL & CO., I, PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON. A LIST OF... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - Arabian Peninsula - 1878 - 466 pages
...agreeable guide." — TIMES. " His book becomes one of real adventure, and interesting." — ATHENAEUM. " All that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically set down."— SPECTATOR. C. KEGAN PAUL & CO., 1, PATERNOSTER SQUARE, LONDON. A LIST OF... | |
 | G. Graham - 1878 - 362 pages
...themselves next winter in Upper Egypt, they will find this book a very agreeable guide." — Times. "All that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically. set down . " — Spectator. THE REGIMENT OF BENGAL ARTILLERY. The History of its Organization,... | |
 | James Finn - Eastern question - 1878 - 508 pages
...agreeable guide.' TIMES. ' His book becomes one of real adventure, and interesting.' ATHEN.SUJI. ' All that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically set down.' SPECTATOR. C. KEGAN PAUL & CO., 1 Paternoster Square, London. THE GOLD MINES... | |
 | G. Graham - Bengal (India) - 1878 - 296 pages
...themselves next winter in Upper Egypt, they will find this book a very agreeable guide." — Times. "All that could be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically set down. " — Spectator. THE REGIMENT OF BENGAL ARTILLERY. The History of its Organization,... | |
 | G. Graham - Bengal (India) - 1878 - 296 pages
...winter in Upper Egypt, they will find this book a very agreeable guide." — Times. " All that gould be seen or was worth seeing in nature or in art, is here graphically set down. " — Spectator. THE REGIMENT OF BENGAL ARTILLERY. The History of its Organization,... | |
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