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... Khedive Ismail and the Minis- ters , and then started , by way of Suez and Suakim , for his new command . We must pause a moment to sketch the dim and distant region and the work that lay before him . Any person standing in the centre ...
... Khedive Ismail and the Minis- ters , and then started , by way of Suez and Suakim , for his new command . We must pause a moment to sketch the dim and distant region and the work that lay before him . Any person standing in the centre ...
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... Khedive of Egypt was a man of immense projects . The Suez Canal had just been opened with extraordinary display . There was no difficulty in obtaining money for anything : the Jew had always taken a deep interest in Egypt : Khedive ...
... Khedive of Egypt was a man of immense projects . The Suez Canal had just been opened with extraordinary display . There was no difficulty in obtaining money for anything : the Jew had always taken a deep interest in Egypt : Khedive ...
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... Khedive to take possession of it early in 1875. From Mombaza the party would then " push towards M'tesa , " and , the line once established , he proposed to " give up Khartoum and the bother of the steamers , etc. " " It is the only ...
... Khedive to take possession of it early in 1875. From Mombaza the party would then " push towards M'tesa , " and , the line once established , he proposed to " give up Khartoum and the bother of the steamers , etc. " " It is the only ...
Página 108
... Khedive prob- ably heard more truth in these last few months than he ever had had told him before in his lifetime . Truth is seldom palatable to princes , least of all to Eastern princes , and the very possible contingency of finding ...
... Khedive prob- ably heard more truth in these last few months than he ever had had told him before in his lifetime . Truth is seldom palatable to princes , least of all to Eastern princes , and the very possible contingency of finding ...
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... Khedive Ismail justice , he had not the faintest idea of parting with this most faithful servant ; on the contrary , he was in reality ready to go almost any length to retain the man who , if his words rasped . sometimes like a file ...
... Khedive Ismail justice , he had not the faintest idea of parting with this most faithful servant ; on the contrary , he was in reality ready to go almost any length to retain the man who , if his words rasped . sometimes like a file ...
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