. The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea . GEBEL ABÛFÊDA, DREADED BY TUE SAILORS.* a few old men, each seated peacefully at his own door ; a confusion of fowls,children, goats, and sheep ; half a dozen boats made fast ashore. But, as we 1-2 From drawings by Boudier, after photographs by Insinger, taken in 1886. TEE BILLS. 9 pass on, the wretchedness all lades away ; meanness of detail is lost inlight, and long before it disappears at a bend of the river, the village is againclothed with gaiety and serene beauty. Day by day, the landscape repeats. FAUT OF GEBEL -III Ml BBBÎDL1 itself. The
. The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea . GEBEL ABÛFÊDA, DREADED BY TUE SAILORS.* a few old men, each seated peacefully at his own door ; a confusion of fowls,children, goats, and sheep ; half a dozen boats made fast ashore. But, as we 1-2 From drawings by Boudier, after photographs by Insinger, taken in 1886. TEE BILLS. 9 pass on, the wretchedness all lades away ; meanness of detail is lost inlight, and long before it disappears at a bend of the river, the village is againclothed with gaiety and serene beauty. Day by day, the landscape repeats. FAUT OF GEBEL -III Ml BBBÎDL1 itself. The same groups of trees alternate with the game fields, growing greeuor dusty in the sunlight according to the season of the year. With thesame measured flow, the Nile winds beneath its steep banks and about its
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