Whistler, James McNeill · London : Seeley,Jackson and Halliday · leaf 73
s if they saw a band of anarchists destroying the some streets at home. The old streets of Cairo were cabinets, the pictures, the vases, in some splendid infinitely better adapted to the climate, as well as in- palace or museum. A place like Cairo given up to comparably more interesting. They gave… … town prefer a dif- They have already AS IT WAS IN 1865. ferent system. advanced so far The most painful part of M. Rhoné’s pamphlet in this nefarious enterprise that the passing traveller relates to the treatment of the mosques. The delicate may bewail the old Oriental city as a thing wholly of…
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