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Page 46
CHAPTER IV Queer Things About Cairo Society THI HERE are two links between
residents and tourists . Every now and then some Englishman in the Egyptian
Civil Service marries the daughter of a well - off tourist " doing ” Egypt ; and there
...
CHAPTER IV Queer Things About Cairo Society THI HERE are two links between
residents and tourists . Every now and then some Englishman in the Egyptian
Civil Service marries the daughter of a well - off tourist " doing ” Egypt ; and there
...
Page 48
From what I have written above it will be seen that those who mean to winter in
Cairo will have to rely for society upon the other tourists , and that the military are
to be found a good deal at the entertainments of the wealthier tourists . People ...
From what I have written above it will be seen that those who mean to winter in
Cairo will have to rely for society upon the other tourists , and that the military are
to be found a good deal at the entertainments of the wealthier tourists . People ...
Page 49
Ranelagh teas as people trail in from the various games they have been playing ,
though the residents boastfully assert that it is not until after the tourists have
gone that the real life begins at Ghezira . " Men and women in white , tandems ,
and ...
Ranelagh teas as people trail in from the various games they have been playing ,
though the residents boastfully assert that it is not until after the tourists have
gone that the real life begins at Ghezira . " Men and women in white , tandems ,
and ...
Page 106
... was to make a barrage of iron plates , like the side of a steamer , to dam the
Nile , and the Cape to Cairo Railway was under his special protection . THE
FAMOUS LUXOR MARKET , Which all Cook's tourists are 106 Queer Things
About Egypt.
... was to make a barrage of iron plates , like the side of a steamer , to dam the
Nile , and the Cape to Cairo Railway was under his special protection . THE
FAMOUS LUXOR MARKET , Which all Cook's tourists are 106 Queer Things
About Egypt.
Page 106
Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen. THE FAMOUS LUXOR MARKET , Which all
Cook's tourists are taken to see . In front are head and haberdashery stalls . ( p .
106 I UT ! IIII IIIIIIII THE ORIENTAL LOUNGE OF THE.
Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen. THE FAMOUS LUXOR MARKET , Which all
Cook's tourists are taken to see . In front are head and haberdashery stalls . ( p .
106 I UT ! IIII IIIIIIII THE ORIENTAL LOUNGE OF THE.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Queer Things about Egypt |
| Author | Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Hurst & Blackett, Limited, 1911 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Mar 2012 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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