Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Volym 2James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 sidor |
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... seems to be the only indigenous one in the Thebaid . It is the Acacia Vera , or the Spina Egyptiaca , with a round yellow flower . The male is called the Saiel * ; * The name , Sont , is Coptic , as is Saiel ; it signifies hard.- This ...
... seems to be the only indigenous one in the Thebaid . It is the Acacia Vera , or the Spina Egyptiaca , with a round yellow flower . The male is called the Saiel * ; * The name , Sont , is Coptic , as is Saiel ; it signifies hard.- This ...
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... seems very luxuriant ; and , though it was now December , and the mornings especially very cold , the trees were in full flower . We passed Monfalout * , a large town on the western shore . * Deirout and Monfalout are both Coptic names ...
... seems very luxuriant ; and , though it was now December , and the mornings especially very cold , the trees were in full flower . We passed Monfalout * , a large town on the western shore . * Deirout and Monfalout are both Coptic names ...
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... seems to me , that , soon , the greatest part of Egypt on the east side of the Nile , between Achmim and Cairo , will be desert ; not from the rising of the ground by the mud , as is supposed , but from the quantity of sand from the ...
... seems to me , that , soon , the greatest part of Egypt on the east side of the Nile , between Achmim and Cairo , will be desert ; not from the rising of the ground by the mud , as is supposed , but from the quantity of sand from the ...
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... seem to be the figures of instruments of sacrifice ; while others , in a smaller size , and less distinct shape , seem ... seems they had doors even in those days ) are of granite , or black and blue porphyry . The top of the temple is ...
... seem to be the figures of instruments of sacrifice ; while others , in a smaller size , and less distinct shape , seem ... seems they had doors even in those days ) are of granite , or black and blue porphyry . The top of the temple is ...
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... seems to be the reason so few of these ruins are found in the many cities once built in Egypt . If there ever were any other buildings , they must be now covered with the white sand from the mountains ; for the whole plain to the foot ...
... seems to be the reason so few of these ruins are found in the many cities once built in Egypt . If there ever were any other buildings , they must be now covered with the white sand from the mountains ; for the whole plain to the foot ...
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