Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
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onnection we ought to remark that the name Sakhalitic Gulf canhardly be derived from such a general term as the Arabic sahil, coast DURING 19TH CENTURY: ARABIA 701 Next in the order of time comes the English agentReinaud, who in 1799 made a tour from ^atif on the easterncoast to Deriya, in the… … Aden commercial purposes, was given bv Seetzen (see below) in1805/ Reinaud, while fifteen days on the way to Deriya,remained there only eight days. Though contributing no-thing to science through this journey, he was the first tovisit that interesting region, and was also the only Europeanwho saw…