The Great Sahara: Wanderings South of the Atlas MountainsJ. Murray, 1860 - 435 páginas |
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... hills of Herodotus - CHAPTER V. - - - .. Page 59 Roman ruins - Djelfa - A countryman in the Sahara - A dilatory Dragoman - A cold sponge- Dr. Reboud - Botany of the Desert -Saharan pool - A young wife- Aïn el Ibel - Forced coloniza ...
... hills of Herodotus - CHAPTER V. - - - .. Page 59 Roman ruins - Djelfa - A countryman in the Sahara - A dilatory Dragoman - A cold sponge- Dr. Reboud - Botany of the Desert -Saharan pool - A young wife- Aïn el Ibel - Forced coloniza ...
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... who are looked upon as heretics , and are as bitterly hated as the Shafi and Wahabi of Arabia . Let us return to the Grand Place , ascend the hill but a few yards , and we find ourselves transported into 6 ALGIERS . CHAP . I.
... who are looked upon as heretics , and are as bitterly hated as the Shafi and Wahabi of Arabia . Let us return to the Grand Place , ascend the hill but a few yards , and we find ourselves transported into 6 ALGIERS . CHAP . I.
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... hill we reached Douera , originally a military outpost , and still walled , rather from past than present necessity . It contains large prisons , which at the time of our visit were occu- pied by political offenders , chiefly Red ...
... hill we reached Douera , originally a military outpost , and still walled , rather from past than present necessity . It contains large prisons , which at the time of our visit were occu- pied by political offenders , chiefly Red ...
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... hill - side , and performing their national evolutions and games in their native costume . The general and his staff took their station near the top of the hill , and below them on one side the cavalry were massed , in front the ...
... hill - side , and performing their national evolutions and games in their native costume . The general and his staff took their station near the top of the hill , and below them on one side the cavalry were massed , in front the ...
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... hill . Having halted a moment here , they wheeled , plunged spurs into their snorting steeds , and , wildly waving their pieces , with a yet wilder shout galloped back . Each as he passed the general's staff in his stride discharged his ...
... hill . Having halted a moment here , they wheeled , plunged spurs into their snorting steeds , and , wildly waving their pieces , with a yet wilder shout galloped back . Each as he passed the general's staff in his stride discharged his ...
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