On the communications between Europe and India through EgyptSmith, Elder and Company, 1846 - 73 Seiten |
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... Pasha of Egypt is at present engaged in executing improvements in the channel of the Nile , which , when completed , will rival the most cele- brated works of antiquity in grandeur of conception , and form an era in the history of ...
... Pasha of Egypt is at present engaged in executing improvements in the channel of the Nile , which , when completed , will rival the most cele- brated works of antiquity in grandeur of conception , and form an era in the history of ...
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... Pasha are carrying it into execution . There can be no doubt , that though the work is one attended with considerable difficulties in the execu- tion , it is nevertheless an undertaking opposed by no insuperable obstacle . Its perfect ...
... Pasha are carrying it into execution . There can be no doubt , that though the work is one attended with considerable difficulties in the execu- tion , it is nevertheless an undertaking opposed by no insuperable obstacle . Its perfect ...
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... Pasha of Egypt employed Monsieur Mongel to construct a dry dock at Alex- andria . The English at that time had no dry dock in the Mediterranean , though they are now em- ployed in constructing one at Malta . The English in Egypt , one ...
... Pasha of Egypt employed Monsieur Mongel to construct a dry dock at Alex- andria . The English at that time had no dry dock in the Mediterranean , though they are now em- ployed in constructing one at Malta . The English in Egypt , one ...
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... Pasha , is to augment the agricultural resources of Egypt , and diminish the expense of cultivating the land below the point of the Delta . It would save the expense of constructing and keeping in repair about 40,000 water wheels , and ...
... Pasha , is to augment the agricultural resources of Egypt , and diminish the expense of cultivating the land below the point of the Delta . It would save the expense of constructing and keeping in repair about 40,000 water wheels , and ...
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... Pasha of Egypt , when he dug the new canal for the irrigation of the Wadi Tomlat . At the end of the month of February , the author saw a strong stream flowing to the eastward beyond Ras - el- Wadi . Present State of the Transit of ...
... Pasha of Egypt , when he dug the new canal for the irrigation of the Wadi Tomlat . At the end of the month of February , the author saw a strong stream flowing to the eastward beyond Ras - el- Wadi . Present State of the Transit of ...
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afford agent Alexandria ancient Arab empire Austrian steamers barrage Beyrout Britain British Consul British Government Cairo Cairo to Suez carry CHARLES GUTZLAFF commercial communications with India Consular Corfu Damietta diplomatic East India Company England English establishment Europe and India European powers execution expense fleet Foreign Office France French Government French packets French steamers frigates Gibraltar Greece hostile improvement India through Egypt Indian empire Indian passengers Indian trade inhabitants interests interruption Ionian Islands Kench Kosseir Levant line-of-battle ships Lord Lord Palmerston Louis Philippe Malta Mamlooks Marseilles means Mediterranean ment merchants miles ministers Mohammed Mohammed Ali monopoly Monsieur Mongel month Myos Hormos naval force naval power necessary Nile Pasha of Egypt Peninsular and Oriental political port possession present projects railway ranean Red Sea render round the Cape ship canal Shishak shores sovereign of Egypt steam navigation Suez Sultan Syria terranean tion transit through Egypt transport Trieste troops Turkey Turkish vessels
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Seite 17 - And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Seite 14 - And they sat down to eat bread ; and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Seite 17 - And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem : and he took away the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king's house ; he even took away all : and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.