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Rambles in Cairo (1917)

Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 107

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dents.Several classes were going on when we visited it. It was built between1416 and 1420, and restored quite recently under the supervision of that (I) Kheyrbek was afterwards rewarded for his treachery by being made firstGovernor of Cairo under the Turkish regime. 70 RAMBLES [N CAIRO estimable… … Phot. Wade.Twin minarets of (he mosque of El Moyyad. course of the civil wars and revolts which preceded his accession to thethrone, he was for some time confined in a prison for criminals which stoodon this site, and he made a vow, if Allah delivered him. to build a beautiful RAMBLES IN CAIRO 71…

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