قراءة كتاب The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria

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The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria

The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria

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VIII. From Sheik el Zvoyed to Khanyunis 52 IX. Khanyunis 57 X. From Khanyunis to Gaza 65

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.[2]

1. Jebel el Magara Frontispiece.
2. Jebel Abou Assab 6
3. El Guja 8
4. Rumman 9
5. Katya 10
6. Sheik el Mzeyen, in Katya 12
7. Lehochomu-Melleha 18
8. Jebel el Magara (taken from El Brej) 22
9. Koubba el Magara 23
10. Jebel el Halal (taken from Ard el Murrah) 26
11. Wadi Abou-Sbeh 28
12. El Harish 30
13. The Bazaar of El Harish 40
14. El Harish (View on the Northern Side) 42
15. Koubba of Nabi Gasser 44
16. El Harrouba 48
17. Melleha of Sheik el Zvoyed 50
18. Our Camp in Sheik el Zvoyed 52
19. Sager el Emir 54
20. Rafah Columns 55
21. Kala of Khanyunis 58
22. Neighbourhood of Gaza 66
23. Entrance to Bazaar, Gaza 68




THE CARAVAN ROUTE

BETWEEN

EGYPT AND SYRIA.


I.

EL KANTARA.

One of the Suez Canal Company's tugs soon took us down the canal from Ismailia to El Kantara (the bridge), where we were to meet our caravan. Just as we were landing we observed the first few horses of the latter crossing by the ferry which plies between the two sides of the canal. The boat had to go over three times to get all our animals and luggage, and we found it no easy work on the other side to strap up all our things ready for the journey. Matters seldom go altogether smoothly on the first day of a

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