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Cairo Travel Sketch From 1875 Observations and Vivid City Life
A 1875 Cairo travel piece describes street life, donkeys, mosques, bazars and the pyramids. It notes Ramadan fasting, Arab dress, and the Citadel with views over the Nile and Gizeh pyramids. It also includes a satirical Sunday note on classical myths and Palestine vegetation.
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Cairo
Oere
Inka
Idhs&s Fetigsen
Bazar
Walll
Sean
Mohamet-Ali
Desert
Pyramids
Nile
Ghizeh
Bootha
Princec
Cheops
Pyrasoriide
Chefron
Great Pyramid
Yellow Nile
Gary Dens
Palestine
Pales Fide
Western Asia
aRerie
Westerg Asia Ia
Ict Cena
Judish
van Lennep
Iis
Wroieeranan
Asia
Herman