Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 40
mantic vaulted passage down a dark staircase, with no light atall in some places and, in others, only the narrow rays which entered throughthe loop-holes. One ccjuld imagine the absolute security of a garrison withinthis wall before tjie days of heavy artillery. RAMBLES IN CAIRO 23 The gates are… … Phot. Wade. Bab el Futuh. or of Succour) I think the former pleased me more. The wall continueswestwards of it for some hundred yards or so and then loses itself amongsordid modern houses. Towards the East, it continues without a break as M RAMBLES IN CAIRO far as the gate of Bab-en-Nasr and some…
