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Eothen; Or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East

Author: Eothen
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Languages : en
Pages : 343

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Eothen; Or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East

Author: Eothen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 343

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Eōthen, Or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East

Author: Alexander William Kinglake
Publisher:
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Category : Middle East
Languages : en
Pages : 446

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Eothen; or, Traces of Travel brought home from the east

Author: Alex Wm Kinglake
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368120530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.

Eothen

Author: Alexander William Kinglake
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ISBN: 9781898264019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 200

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EO THEN OR TRACES OF TRAVEL BR

Author: Alexander William 1809-1891 Kinglake
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781362289777
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258

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Eothen

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Eothen, Or, Traces of Travel Brought Home Form the East

Author: Alexander William Kinglake
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230108230
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ...with zeal, and watchfulness; he could not understand the debate, which indeed was carried on at a distance too great to be easily heard, even if the language had been familiar; but he was always on the alert, and now and then conferring with men who had straggled out of the assembly; at last he found an opportunity of making a proposal, which at once produced immense sensation; he offered, on my behalf, that if the tribe should bear themselves loyally towards me, and take my party, and my baggage in safety to the other bank of the river, I should give them a " teskeri," or written certificate of their good conduct, which might avail them hereafter in the hour of their direst need. This proposal was received, and instantly accepted by all the men of the tribe, there present, with the utmost enthusiasm. I was to give the men, too, a " baksheish," that is, a present of money, which is usually made upon the conclusion of any sort of treaty; but, although the people of the tribe were so miserably poor, they seemed to look upon _ the pecuniary part of the arrangement as a matter quite trivial in comparison with the " teskeri." Indeed the sum which Dthemetri promised them was extremely small, and not the slightest attempt was made to extort any further re" ard. The Council now broke up, and most of the men rushed madly towards me, and overwhelmed me with vehement gratulations; they caressed my boots with much affection, and my hands were severely kissed. The Arabs now went to work in right earnest to effect the passage of the river. They had brought with them a great number of the skins which they use for carrying water in the desert; these they filled with air, and fastened several of them to small...