Narrative of a Year's Journey Through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63)Macmillan and Company, 1865 |
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... Gulf . Arab practitioners treat hemorrhoids with extirpation when they can , with a homily on patience when they cannot . But for dysentery they have neither specific nor diet , and hence it sometimes proves fatal . I said before that ...
... Gulf . Arab practitioners treat hemorrhoids with extirpation when they can , with a homily on patience when they cannot . But for dysentery they have neither specific nor diet , and hence it sometimes proves fatal . I said before that ...
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... Gulf , willing thus far to anticipate our visit thither , and to avoid the necessity of recurrence to a less grate- ful subject , on which I have perhaps already dwelt too long for the majority of my readers . Accordingly , when we ...
... Gulf , willing thus far to anticipate our visit thither , and to avoid the necessity of recurrence to a less grate- ful subject , on which I have perhaps already dwelt too long for the majority of my readers . Accordingly , when we ...
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... Gulf to the frontiers of Mecca . The dynasty of Ebn- Tahir in Hasa , of Da'as in Yemamah , of the descendants of Dārim in Kaseem , had each in their turn disappeared before the conqueror , and his empire had already attained an extent ...
... Gulf to the frontiers of Mecca . The dynasty of Ebn- Tahir in Hasa , of Da'as in Yemamah , of the descendants of Dārim in Kaseem , had each in their turn disappeared before the conqueror , and his empire had already attained an extent ...
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... Gulf , attacked the eastern coast or Barr - Fāris , which he detached irrecoverably from Persian rule , and lastly assailed the kingdom of ' Oman . This last expedition was headed by his younger brother , the impetuous ' Abd - Allah ...
... Gulf , attacked the eastern coast or Barr - Fāris , which he detached irrecoverably from Persian rule , and lastly assailed the kingdom of ' Oman . This last expedition was headed by his younger brother , the impetuous ' Abd - Allah ...
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... general uprising of the Nejdeans , who had now learnt not only to hate , but to despise , their Egyptian masters . From Kaseem to the shores of the Persian Gulf all was in a blaze . The garrisons CHAP . XI ] 61 THE WAHHABEE DYNASTY.
... general uprising of the Nejdeans , who had now learnt not only to hate , but to despise , their Egyptian masters . From Kaseem to the shores of the Persian Gulf all was in a blaze . The garrisons CHAP . XI ] 61 THE WAHHABEE DYNASTY.
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