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...NOTES ON A JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO GRAND CAIRO by William Makepeace Thackeray A Penn State Electronic Classics Serie... ...nic Classics Series Publication Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania... ...tronic transmission, in any way. Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Penn- sylvania State University, ... ...rtunity university. 3 Thackeray Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray DEDICATION TO CAPTAIN SAMUEL LEWIS, OF... ... board one of the grandest of 4 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo their steamers. But, I trust, even there you will not forget the “Ibe... ... and noted in ten years. Malta, Athens, Smyrna, Constantinople, Jerusalem, Cairo were to be visited, and everybody was to be back in London by Lord Ma... ...and if there were any need to 6 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo communicate such secrets to the public, one might tell of much more g... ...e ship. Into this Mr. Bundy 8 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo and Her Majesty’s Royal mail embarked with much majesty; and in the t... ...in this little queer Spanish 10 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo town; and it appeared like a dream, too, or a little show got up to a...

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... . . . . . . . . 34 Postscript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 7 CAIRO, TEHRAN, PALESTINE, CAIRO, ITALY 11 NOVEMBER–15 DECEMBER 1943 . . . . . . .67 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 The Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Postscript . . ...

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...A young American archeologist, a masked ball in Cairo, an illusive young woman and the unexplained disappearance of a Frenchman fifteen years earlier all play into this mystery by Mary Hastings Bradley. (summary written by the reader)...

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.......................... 44 . Piaţa Mare .................................................................. 46 Viaţa faraonilor Muzeul Egiptean din Cairo ........................................ 63 . Cu vaporul pe Nil ....................................................... 95 Wo Liegt der Rhein? ........................................................... 116 Hai la Oc...

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...A classic of victorian travel writing, Kinglake’s book describes his journey through the Ottoman empire to Cairo, and his residence there in time of plague. [Summary by hefyd]...

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....103 US Air Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 The Crossing to "Africa .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Kosygin's Emergency Mission to-Cairo . . . .109 Cease-fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 World Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 6 CRISES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA .. . . . .121 Th...

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......................................................................................................................................... 94 CHAPTER VI: CAIRO AND CAMP WOOD......................................................................................................... 114 CHAPTER VII: THE ARMY OF THE NORTH.................................................................

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.............................................................. 94 CHAPTER VI: CAIRO AND CAMP WOOD .......................................................... ...Cincinnati, and the whole of South Ohio, to Louisville in Kentucky, and to Cairo in Illinois, where the Ohio joins the Mississippi. The amount of traf... ... on to the right and to the left. On the left shore of the Mississippi, at Cairo, in Illinois, a fleet of gun-boats was being pre- pared to go down th... ... pay, except government con- tracts. 114 North America V ol. 2 CHAPTER VI CAIRO AND CAMP WOOD To whatever period of life my days may be prolonged, I ... ... of life my days may be prolonged, I do not think that I shall ever forget Cairo. I do not mean Grand Cairo, which is also memorable in its way, and a... ..., which is also memorable in its way, and a place not to be forgotten, but Cairo in the State of Illi- nois, which by native Americans is always calle... ... have heard the same broached in England—that a popular British author had Cairo, State of Illinois, in his eye when, under the name of Eden, he depic... ...he valley of the Mississippi. But I doubt whether that author ever visited Cairo in midwinter, and I am sure that he never visited Cairo when Cairo wa... ... could have enjoyed himself in such an Eden. I had no wish myself to go to Cairo, having heard it but indifferently spoken of by all men; but my frien...

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...Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo. There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife, our Boy of ten and a half years, the Doctor, and I. My object in going—the others went for the outing—was to gather local color for work in Western history. The Ohio River was an...

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... to the madly envious Elvira was tumultuous. In 1908 the Puccinis returned from Cairo, Egypt to Torre del Lago. Elvira suspected Doria Manfredi,...

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...ded distant, strange. Why was it so dark? Surely there should be some light this close to Cairo. Her heart started to beat fast. This was wrong, ver... ...efore in Egypt.” “I know,” he responded, “they’re going to be invaluable additions to the Cairo Museum. I think people are going to start taking us ... ...with the University will be terminated immediately. You will be on the next flight out of Cairo. A police escort will accompany you to ensure you lea... ... They had known of Mitch and Alex, their work, their theories, long before they landed in Cairo. “Father, are you certain we are doing the right thi...

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...ian Copcea (“Cristale de clepsidr ă”), Pavel G ăt ăian ţu (“Nop ţile din Cairo”), Ana-Niculina Ursulescu (“Soare, bun ă diminea ţa!”), Marian Barbu...

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...rnal, India has established projects in Australia, the United States and Singapore, and represented India at the First World Buffalo Congress held in Cairo in 1985. Vice President of the International Buffalo Federation (Asia), he has received various honours and has published more than 200 research papers and five books on nutrition and production. S.K. Ranjhan has mor...

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...The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of anyone involved in the production of this book, and are not the views of . On the road to Cairo one may see twenty groups exactly like that of the Holy Family in the pictures of the Flight into Egypt; with only one difference. The man is riding on the ass. The real mistake of the Muslims is something much more mod...

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... by ‘Abbás Effendí, known as ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (the Servant of Bahá) (1844-1921). The Persian text was first lithographed in Bombay in 1882 and printed in Cairo in 1911. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was the eldest son and appointed successor of Bahá’u’lláh, the Founder of the Bahá’í Faith. The original text of this work was written and published anonymously, and the first English translation (...

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... village of Gorna, who confessed under torture to having found the great cache of royal mummies at Deir el-Bahri in July 1881. The cache was moved to Cairo as soon as possible to keep it safe from robbers. “In 1886 he resumed work begun by Mariette to uncover the Sphinx, removing more than 65 feet of sand and seeking tombs below it (which he did not find, but have later be...

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...ad decided to revisit Saint Catherine's, in hopes of copying and reading the ancient text. Their trip is vividly described by Agnes Bensly --bustling Cairo; a tent and camel crossing of the desert with Bedouin guides; the monks and monastery life; a breathtaking climb up 3000 stone steps to the top of Mount Sinai, and what they found in the mysterious manuscript they had c...

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... village of Gorna, who confessed under torture to having found the great cache of royal mummies at Deir el-Bahri in July 1881. The cache was moved to Cairo as soon as possible to keep it safe from robbers. “In 1886 he resumed work begun by Mariette to uncover the Sphinx, removing more than 65 feet of sand and seeking tombs below it (which he did not find, but have later be...

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... village of Gorna, who confessed under torture to having found the great cache of royal mummies at Deir el-Bahri in July 1881. The cache was moved to Cairo as soon as possible to keep it safe from robbers. “In 1886 he resumed work begun by Mariette to uncover the Sphinx, removing more than 65 feet of sand and seeking tombs below it (which he did not find, but have later be...

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...again. ‘We will camp here for the night and tomorrow you will continue to Cairo, where you will meet my nephew, Omar,’ Ali said, as he helped Theo c... ...Jamillah – she is the fastest camel this side of the Sahara – and ride to Cairo. My nephew will meet you there.’ ‘What about you?’ Theo asked, as Ali... ...ly regained its tragic still- ness. Theo looked up and saw the lights of Cairo in the distance. Bozo turned his head and gazed back sadly. ‘Even if... ... of thing happened in the desert all the time. 112 Chapter 15 Chapter 15 Cairo Cairo T he sun rose on the weary travellers as they entered the outsk... ...’ Theo looked down in search of the origin of this new voice. He saw 113 Cairo a short, kind-looking man with clean-shaven cheeks and a balding hea... ...lf on his elbows. He was on a mattress on a dusty rooftop in the heart of Cairo. There were no clouds in the sky, but the air was thick and heavy be... ...le and animals.’ ‘So you think he’s a bit potty, then?’ Bozo giggled. 115 Cairo ‘I don’t know,’ Theo replied hesitantly. ‘But he does seem to be havi... ... as though wondering what kind of business a child could possibly have in Cairo. ‘Um, yes. Very,’ Theo replied awkwardly. ‘Did he say anything else i... ...,’ Theo replied awkwardly. ‘Did he say anything else in his letter?’ 117 Cairo ‘Only that you are to be my guest and that I must assist you in your ...

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... castaway, I thought, dreg of the worst sea. Charaxos stood behind him in Cairo red, the sun blazing over the town, as the castaway bowed, holding t...