Littell's Living Age, Volume 337Littell, Son and Company, 1929 |
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Page 21
... passed away and the river has reverted to its pristine state of crude power . It was a great river in days gone by and may again be a great river in the distant future , but at present it pursues its course independent of human beings ...
... passed away and the river has reverted to its pristine state of crude power . It was a great river in days gone by and may again be a great river in the distant future , but at present it pursues its course independent of human beings ...
Page 85
... passing over the Arabian desert as lightly as a bird in flight vanish like a fleeting dream . TH HE DAY before our departure the Emir brings us our new guide . His name is Saad ibn Isa , and I find him far and away the most delightful ...
... passing over the Arabian desert as lightly as a bird in flight vanish like a fleeting dream . TH HE DAY before our departure the Emir brings us our new guide . His name is Saad ibn Isa , and I find him far and away the most delightful ...
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... passed over an old bridge into the first native village , half of whose inhabitants are Indians . In spite of the intense tropical heat , it was refreshing to observe that there were no snake charmers here or Indian fakirs , and no rug ...
... passed over an old bridge into the first native village , half of whose inhabitants are Indians . In spite of the intense tropical heat , it was refreshing to observe that there were no snake charmers here or Indian fakirs , and no rug ...
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