The Quarterly Review, Volume 297William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1959 |
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... Arabia is a hard , barren mistress and those who serve her she pays in weariness , sickness of the body and distress of the mind , ' and yet there is a mystique about Arabia which cannot be resisted by those who fall under its spell ...
... Arabia is a hard , barren mistress and those who serve her she pays in weariness , sickness of the body and distress of the mind , ' and yet there is a mystique about Arabia which cannot be resisted by those who fall under its spell ...
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... Arabia and mapping thousands of miles of hitherto unknown country . Unlike most European travellers in Arabia , before and since , Shakespear always refused to wear Arab dress , and when Ibn Saud once besought him to do so for his ...
... Arabia and mapping thousands of miles of hitherto unknown country . Unlike most European travellers in Arabia , before and since , Shakespear always refused to wear Arab dress , and when Ibn Saud once besought him to do so for his ...
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... Arabia . Although the story of British policy in Arabia may be termed one of lost opportunities , not all the opportunities were lost through our failure to discern them ; sometimes , as in Shakespear's untimely death , fate played a ...
... Arabia . Although the story of British policy in Arabia may be termed one of lost opportunities , not all the opportunities were lost through our failure to discern them ; sometimes , as in Shakespear's untimely death , fate played a ...
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