Narrative of a Journey in Egypt and the Country Beyond the Cataracts

afterwards Alexandria Amabdi amongst ancient antiquity appearance Arabs armed arrival Baalbek bank Barâbras Bedouin Blemmyes boat Cacheff camels capital Cataracts chamber Colonel Missett columns Constantinople Copts curiosity Dakki Damascus date trees datefield Dehr Denon Desert distance Dongola dragoman east Egyptian English Essouan excavated feet high feet in length firman formed fragments Girgeh Governor Grand Signior granite Greek Hamah Hassan hieroglyphics horses Ibrîm inhabitants island journey Kalaptshi landed letters Malta Mamelukes Manfalout manner miles Miniet months morning mountains mummies natives nearly negro neighbourhood neighbouring Nile Nubia observed ornamented ourselves Pacha Pacha of Cairo Pacha of Egypt passed Philæ piastres plague port present Pronaos Propylon Pyramid remains residence river Rosetta ruins sail sand sent Shekh Ibrahim Siout slaves soldiers temple Thebes tion town travellers troops Turkish Turks Upper Egypt village voyage Wahabees walls western side wind witnessed