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... Egypt , where they take in what pro- vision will serve to Mecca and back again to Egypt . The Emmir Hagge [ Amir Haji ] , or chief leader of the caravan , makes a stop at every town he passeth through , that so all such persons as are ...
... Egypt , where they take in what pro- vision will serve to Mecca and back again to Egypt . The Emmir Hagge [ Amir Haji ] , or chief leader of the caravan , makes a stop at every town he passeth through , that so all such persons as are ...
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... Egypt , but in Mecca , at the time of the Nile's overflowing . But they say it comes gradually and gently , not at all damnifying the inhabitants , who receive it with a great deal of joy . It remains about forty days on the land ; and ...
... Egypt , but in Mecca , at the time of the Nile's overflowing . But they say it comes gradually and gently , not at all damnifying the inhabitants , who receive it with a great deal of joy . It remains about forty days on the land ; and ...
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... Egypt and Judda ( the port of Mecca ) is two days ' sayle ; likewise full of flatts [ i.e. , shoals ] and rocks and some little islands , which in the winter have no inhabitants , except Seamond , which is always inhabited , and another ...
... Egypt and Judda ( the port of Mecca ) is two days ' sayle ; likewise full of flatts [ i.e. , shoals ] and rocks and some little islands , which in the winter have no inhabitants , except Seamond , which is always inhabited , and another ...
Contents
THE JOURNEY OF WILLIAM DANIEL FROM LONDON | 51 |
DANIELS ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPENSES | 86 |
DE BRÈVEDENTS ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR | 166 |
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