Modern Egypt, Tom 2Macmillan, 1908 |
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... hand- writing , and his seal was affixed to the back of the document . The letter was , however , accompanied by a verbal message from General Gordon which showed the straits to which he was reduced . " Our troops , " he said , " at ...
... hand- writing , and his seal was affixed to the back of the document . The letter was , however , accompanied by a verbal message from General Gordon which showed the straits to which he was reduced . " Our troops , " he said , " at ...
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... hand - to - hand struggle on to the mass of the enemy behind . A desperate conflict ensued in the centre of the square , but the slaughter caused by the musketry from the rising ground caused the rearward Arabs to waver and then to fall ...
... hand - to - hand struggle on to the mass of the enemy behind . A desperate conflict ensued in the centre of the square , but the slaughter caused by the musketry from the rising ground caused the rearward Arabs to waver and then to fall ...
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... hand - to - hand encounter , and many acts of heroism were per- formed . . . Before five minutes had elapsed , the little band of less than 1500 British soldiers had , by sheer pluck and muscle , killed the last of the fanatics who had ...
... hand - to - hand encounter , and many acts of heroism were per- formed . . . Before five minutes had elapsed , the little band of less than 1500 British soldiers had , by sheer pluck and muscle , killed the last of the fanatics who had ...
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... hand , but he disdained to use it . The final scene , in which the civilised Christian faced barbarous and triumphant fanaticism , is thus described by Bordeini Bey , and it would be difficult , whether in tales of fact or of fiction ...
... hand , but he disdained to use it . The final scene , in which the civilised Christian faced barbarous and triumphant fanaticism , is thus described by Bordeini Bey , and it would be difficult , whether in tales of fact or of fiction ...
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... hands of the Dervishes was Gedaref , called also Suk Abu Sin . The commandant of this post , which was garrisoned by ... hands we heard nothing but the most bitter complaints as to the ill - treatment the natives ( Somalis ) met with at ...
... hands of the Dervishes was Gedaref , called also Suk Abu Sin . The commandant of this post , which was garrisoned by ... hands we heard nothing but the most bitter complaints as to the ill - treatment the natives ( Somalis ) met with at ...
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