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Sonnini de Manoncourt, Charles Nicolas Sigisbert
Travels in upper and lower Egypt (Band 3) — London, 1807

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CONTENTS.

vol. nr.

Chap. xxxviii.

Project of a journey into Abyssinia—The manner in
which the author supplied the insufficiency of the
means wherewith government furnished him—Dis-
gust with which travellers are oppressed—Prepa-
ration for a journey into Upper Egypt—Facility of
the eastern nations in speaking languages—Syrian
interpreter—Boulac — Curlews —Baths—Emba-
be—Butter— Lupin—Ancient Cairo — Joseph's
granaries—Aqueduct—Nilometer—Gizah - i

Chap. xxxix.

Departure from ancient Cairo—Scheick ltmann—*
Quarries—Monasteries—Fishes and birds—Whirl-
winds and water-spouts—Watering of the ground
—Particulars of the voyage—Houses of the vil-
lages of Upper Egypt—Carlhamus—Sudden gust
of wind from the south—Benisouef-—Accident on

the voyage—Mountains--Manner in which the

women of Upper Egypt carry water - 20

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