The Monthly ReviewHurst, Robinson, 1830 |
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... hand . From the necessity of preserving their balance in this mode of carrying burdens , to which they are from their childhood habituated , these Egyptian peasants acquire a firmness and grace of step which we scarcely see excelled in ...
... hand . From the necessity of preserving their balance in this mode of carrying burdens , to which they are from their childhood habituated , these Egyptian peasants acquire a firmness and grace of step which we scarcely see excelled in ...
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... hand , desired the interpreter to say how happy she should be to belong to either of us , and seemed much disappointed when she heard that we were not purchasers , and that curiosity alone was the motive of our visit . Her price we were ...
... hand , desired the interpreter to say how happy she should be to belong to either of us , and seemed much disappointed when she heard that we were not purchasers , and that curiosity alone was the motive of our visit . Her price we were ...
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... hand , while with the other he held his pipe , which he seemed to puff as it were mechanically , at regular intervals . Their whole appearance , indeed , was that of two automatons placed on horseback . The horses were each led by two ...
... hand , while with the other he held his pipe , which he seemed to puff as it were mechanically , at regular intervals . Their whole appearance , indeed , was that of two automatons placed on horseback . The horses were each led by two ...
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... hand a large figure dressed in woman's clothes , which he kept moving up and down , and dancing backwards and forwards , the rest clapping their hands and stamping violently with their feet , till they seemed almost overcome with the ...
... hand a large figure dressed in woman's clothes , which he kept moving up and down , and dancing backwards and forwards , the rest clapping their hands and stamping violently with their feet , till they seemed almost overcome with the ...
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... hands , and walked in procession with a hur- ried and irregular pace . There was not any crowd collected in the ... hand , occasionally joined . ' As soon as the dressing was completed , we adjourned into a large room which opened ...
... hands , and walked in procession with a hur- ried and irregular pace . There was not any crowd collected in the ... hand , occasionally joined . ' As soon as the dressing was completed , we adjourned into a large room which opened ...
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