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MOSQUES AND BAZAARS OF CAIRO IV . IN AND ABOUT CAIRO . . . V . THE
OLD RELIGION . . . . VI . THE HISTORY OF EGYPT . . VII . THE PYRAMIDS OF
GHIZEH . . VIII . THE TOMBS OF SAKKÅRA . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . 17 . 30 . 67 . 92 . 119 .
MOSQUES AND BAZAARS OF CAIRO IV . IN AND ABOUT CAIRO . . . V . THE
OLD RELIGION . . . . VI . THE HISTORY OF EGYPT . . VII . THE PYRAMIDS OF
GHIZEH . . VIII . THE TOMBS OF SAKKÅRA . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . 17 . 30 . 67 . 92 . 119 .
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24 CARDINAL POINTS OF CAIRO . . . . . 38 IN THE STREETS OF CAIRO . . . . . 46
THE TOMBS OF THE CALIPHS . . . . . 72 THE TOMB MOSQUE OF KAIT BEY . . .
76 IN THE TOMB MOSQUE OF SULTAN BARKUK . 76 DIORITE STATUE OF ...
24 CARDINAL POINTS OF CAIRO . . . . . 38 IN THE STREETS OF CAIRO . . . . . 46
THE TOMBS OF THE CALIPHS . . . . . 72 THE TOMB MOSQUE OF KAIT BEY . . .
76 IN THE TOMB MOSQUE OF SULTAN BARKUK . 76 DIORITE STATUE OF ...
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And the greatest danger of the Egyptian climate is , I am convinced , to those
robust souls whose bodily vigor and boasted indifference to variations of
temperature elsewhere lead them into carelessness in Cairo , or on the upper
river .
And the greatest danger of the Egyptian climate is , I am convinced , to those
robust souls whose bodily vigor and boasted indifference to variations of
temperature elsewhere lead them into carelessness in Cairo , or on the upper
river .
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In the winding valley between the First Cataract and Cairo was enacted the major
part of the great drama of our dawning civilization , and there to - day lies the
SOWAHEEN IN EGYPT 9.
In the winding valley between the First Cataract and Cairo was enacted the major
part of the great drama of our dawning civilization , and there to - day lies the
SOWAHEEN IN EGYPT 9.
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Now the ways of visiting the Nile Valley are chiefly these : One may go from Cairo
to Assuan and back by rail ; or one may go by various forms of conveyance on
the river ; or , if desirable , these two modes of travel may be combined . But that ...
Now the ways of visiting the Nile Valley are chiefly these : One may go from Cairo
to Assuan and back by rail ; or one may go by various forms of conveyance on
the river ; or , if desirable , these two modes of travel may be combined . But that ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Egyptian Days |
| Author | Philip Sanford Marden |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1912 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 329 pages |
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