Small-boat sailing; an explanation of the management of small yachts, half-decked and open sailing-boats of various rigs; sailing on sea and on river; cruising, etc (1902)
Knight, Edward Frederick, 1852- [from old catalog] · New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · leaf 298
at river, the following narrative may afford someuseful hints. It was in October 1896. I had been representing A SUDAN VOYAGE 281 the Times in the Sudan. For seven months,throughout an exceptionally torrid summer, evenfor the Sudan, the Nile expeditionary force hadbeen marching, fighting, or… … campaign had come to a close for that year, and itwas known that the Egyptian army would make nofurther advance until the following summer. We war correspondents sold our horses and camels,and made arrangements to travel down the Nile byboat from Dongola to Kosheh, which was at thattime the…
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