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Page vii
... Ancient Remains excavated - The Fauxbourg Bab - Azoun— Moorish Streets -- Interior of Houses - Splendour of Interiors -Specimens still existing - The Kazbah of Algiers ruined in the Invasion - Interior of Mosques - Court of the Kadi ...
... Ancient Remains excavated - The Fauxbourg Bab - Azoun— Moorish Streets -- Interior of Houses - Splendour of Interiors -Specimens still existing - The Kazbah of Algiers ruined in the Invasion - Interior of Mosques - Court of the Kadi ...
Page ix
... Ancient City - The Mansourah - Walls of Artificial Concrete -Traces of former Greatness - Arab Hockey - Tomb of Sidi- Bou - Medine - Arab School - Government Breeding Stable- Diet of Barbary Horses - Their special Merits - Ain - Temou ...
... Ancient City - The Mansourah - Walls of Artificial Concrete -Traces of former Greatness - Arab Hockey - Tomb of Sidi- Bou - Medine - Arab School - Government Breeding Stable- Diet of Barbary Horses - Their special Merits - Ain - Temou ...
Page x
... Ancient Records of Vulgarity -Neighbourhood of Philippeville - Civil and Military Terri- tory - Panic of a Kabyle Girl - Deserted Villages - Site of Philippeville - Earthworks made by Soldiers - A Port wanted— Jemappes - Numbers of Wild ...
... Ancient Records of Vulgarity -Neighbourhood of Philippeville - Civil and Military Terri- tory - Panic of a Kabyle Girl - Deserted Villages - Site of Philippeville - Earthworks made by Soldiers - A Port wanted— Jemappes - Numbers of Wild ...
Page xi
... Ancient Routes -Roman Baths still used - Extremely Fertile Valley - Guelma the Ancient Calama - Beauty of the Site - Arab Coffee- crushing - Market of Guelma - Depreciation of Horses - Re- mains of Calama - Effects of an Earthquake ...
... Ancient Routes -Roman Baths still used - Extremely Fertile Valley - Guelma the Ancient Calama - Beauty of the Site - Arab Coffee- crushing - Market of Guelma - Depreciation of Horses - Re- mains of Calama - Effects of an Earthquake ...
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... ANCIENT NUMIDIAN MONUMENT NEAR BATNA 320 SITE OF ANCIENT CARTHAGE 378 CARTHAGE TAKEN FROM THE DECK OF STEAMER 376 CARTHAGE TAKEN FROM THE HILL OF THE CATACOMBS SECTIONS OF ROUTES 407 • at End . • 1 West Longitude Re 34 FOUR MONTHS IN ...
... ANCIENT NUMIDIAN MONUMENT NEAR BATNA 320 SITE OF ANCIENT CARTHAGE 378 CARTHAGE TAKEN FROM THE DECK OF STEAMER 376 CARTHAGE TAKEN FROM THE HILL OF THE CATACOMBS SECTIONS OF ROUTES 407 • at End . • 1 West Longitude Re 34 FOUR MONTHS IN ...
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Abd-el-Kader Africa Algeria Algiers ancient animal appeared Arabs army arrived Arzew Atlas Aurès Batna Blidah Bona Boudouaou Bougie brought built camels camp Cape caravanserai Carthage character Cheliff Cherchell chief cisterns coast commandant Constantine course cultivation descends distance eight elevation Emperor European existed extremely feet Fonduck fortification four francs French Government ground Guelma harbour hills horses houses immediate neighbourhood inscription Isser Jemappes Kabyle Kabyle language L'Arbâ labour land latter limestone lion Magaria Maison Carrée marabout Maskara Mazagran Mechouar Médéah Metidja miles military Moorish Morocco mosque Mostaganem mountains mules native nearly night occupied officer Oran passed Philippeville plain plateau population probably province remains river road Roman route ruins Sahel Sebaou Sebkah seemed side Sidi soil soldiers spahi Spaniards steamer stone tion Tizi-Ouzou Tlemçen told tomb town tribe Tunis valley village walls whole wild
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