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Rambles in Cairo (1917)

Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 109

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5J •c- oo gO In K o 313 o 2 mosque of Sultan Hassan, which were sold to him for 500 gold dinars.He also seems to have felt no compunction in using pillars from Christian 72 RAMBLES IN CAIRO Chinches ; one of the columns in his mosque actually shows an unmistakeablecross on its capital. ■== … /-■//(//. Chattcrtdii.Mosque of El Moyyad. Wes( Door. The enclosure covers a large area of ground including a very attractive RAMBLES IN CAIRO 73 garden in the courtyard, planted around the fountain where the worshippersperform their ceremonial ablutions. Of three liwans and their columns,nothing…

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