On the communications between Europe and India through EgyptSmith, Elder and Company, 1846 - 73 Seiten |
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... branches of the trade , parti- cularly pepper , to the great injury of the Venetian merchants . So highly did the Venetians them . selves esteem the value of the commercial relations carried on through Egypt , that the possession of ...
... branches of the trade , parti- cularly pepper , to the great injury of the Venetian merchants . So highly did the Venetians them . selves esteem the value of the commercial relations carried on through Egypt , that the possession of ...
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... branch of the river ; and the arches are to be closed by gates , in order to afford the means of raising or lowering the level of the water at pleasure . The commencement of the work is alone sufficient to immortalize the government of ...
... branch of the river ; and the arches are to be closed by gates , in order to afford the means of raising or lowering the level of the water at pleasure . The commencement of the work is alone sufficient to immortalize the government of ...
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... branch of the Nile to the neighbour- hood of Suez , Of this fact we have the testimony of a British monk , who sailed from Babylon ( old Cairo ) to the Red Sea on the waters of the Nile , about the year A.D. 765 , just ... branches of the 27.
... branch of the Nile to the neighbour- hood of Suez , Of this fact we have the testimony of a British monk , who sailed from Babylon ( old Cairo ) to the Red Sea on the waters of the Nile , about the year A.D. 765 , just ... branches of the 27.
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... branches of Rosetta and Damietta , just as the branches of Rosetta and Damietta , which were themselves originally artificial canals , sup- planted the seven ancient mouths of the Nile in size and utility . The Nile himself first ...
... branches of Rosetta and Damietta , just as the branches of Rosetta and Damietta , which were themselves originally artificial canals , sup- planted the seven ancient mouths of the Nile in size and utility . The Nile himself first ...
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... branches of the Nile direct for Suez . Even at present the water of the Nile would flow to within . thirty - six miles of the Red Sea , if it had not been prevented from entering the valley of Abousuer by the Pasha of Egypt , when he ...
... branches of the Nile direct for Suez . Even at present the water of the Nile would flow to within . thirty - six miles of the Red Sea , if it had not been prevented from entering the valley of Abousuer by the Pasha of Egypt , when he ...
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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.