Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 179
lySphynx has watched, and watched like a Providencewith the same earnest eyes, and the same sad, tranquilmien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will witheraway; and the Englishman, straining far over to holdhis loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks ofthe Nile and sit in the seats of the… … THE SECOND CATARACT (From a Thousand Miles Up the Nile.)By AMELIA B. EDWARDS. FRESH breeze, a full sail, andthe consciousness of a holidaywell earned, carried us gaylyalong from Abou Simbel to WadyHalf eh. We started late in theafternoon of the first day, madeabout twelve miles before thewind…
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