The Great Sahara: Wanderings South of the Atlas MountainsJ. Murray, 1860 - 435 páginas |
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... turned out to enjoy a grand military spectacle . It was a day of marching and countermarching , of drumming and trumpeting , to celebrate the landing of the governor- general , le Maréchal Randon , from Kabylie , whence he had returned ...
... turned out to enjoy a grand military spectacle . It was a day of marching and countermarching , of drumming and trumpeting , to celebrate the landing of the governor- general , le Maréchal Randon , from Kabylie , whence he had returned ...
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... turned . A covered cart drove slowly up to meet us . It was accompanied by three hospital orderlies in fatigue dress , and so filled with coffinless bodies that the cover would not close ; limbs protruded ; the very stench betrayed its ...
... turned . A covered cart drove slowly up to meet us . It was accompanied by three hospital orderlies in fatigue dress , and so filled with coffinless bodies that the cover would not close ; limbs protruded ; the very stench betrayed its ...
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... turned fiendish , and demoniac worship domineered it over men . We waited till long after midnight ; still the revel continued , and wearied and dis- gusted we gave the accustomed dole to the Marabout , and retired . I have since ...
... turned fiendish , and demoniac worship domineered it over men . We waited till long after midnight ; still the revel continued , and wearied and dis- gusted we gave the accustomed dole to the Marabout , and retired . I have since ...
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... a flap with strings attached turned up over the shoulders to the neck , and secured the body from the attacks of any insects , save the most inquisitive . I determined to be content to spread my humble couch 242 CHAP . II . DRAGOMAN .
... a flap with strings attached turned up over the shoulders to the neck , and secured the body from the attacks of any insects , save the most inquisitive . I determined to be content to spread my humble couch 242 CHAP . II . DRAGOMAN .
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... turned to observe the magnificent panorama of the city and the harbour below , with the bay stretching far beyond , the slopes of Mustapha on the right studded with villas , the Sahel range terminating beyond the massive tower of the ...
... turned to observe the magnificent panorama of the city and the harbour below , with the bay stretching far beyond , the slopes of Mustapha on the right studded with villas , the Sahel range terminating beyond the massive tower of the ...
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