Thomas Wallace Knox
The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth
Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066246716
Table of Contents
FROM BOMBAY TO SUEZ.—THE RED SEA, MECCA, AND MOUNT SINAI.
SUEZ.—WHERE THE ISRAELITES CROSSED THE RED SEA.—THE SUEZ CANAL.
FROM SUEZ TO CAIRO.—THROUGH THE LAND OF GOSHEN.
A RAMBLE THROUGH THE BAZAARS OF CAIRO.
MOSQUES, DERVISHES, AND SCHOOLS.—EDUCATION IN EGYPT.
THE CITADEL.—THE TOMBS OF THE CALIPHS.—THE NILOMETER.—THE ROSETTA STONE.
WONDERS OF THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES.
THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZEH AND SAKKARA.—MEMPHIS AND THE APIS MAUSOLEUM.
AN ORIENTAL BATH.—EGYPTIAN WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS.
ASCENDING THE NILE.—SIGHTS AND SCENES ON THE RIVER.
SUGAR PLANTATIONS AND MILLS.—SNAKE-CHARMERS.—SIGHTS AT BENI-HASSAN.
SIOOT, THE ANCIENT LYCOPOLIS.—SCENES ON THE RIVER.
GIRGEH AND KENEH.—THE TEMPLES OF ABYDUS AND DENDERAH.—AN EGYPTIAN DANCE.
ARRIVAL AT LUXOR.—THE GREAT TEMPLE OF KARNAK.
THE RAMESEUM, MEDINET ABOO, AND THE VOCAL MEMNON.
THE TOMBS OF THE KINGS.—RECENT DISCOVERIES OF ROYAL MUMMIES.
HAREM LIFE IN THE EAST.—FROM LUXOR TO ASSOUAN.
A CAMEL JOURNEY.—THE ISLAND OF PHILÆ, AND THE FIRST CATARACT OF THE NILE.
FROM ASSOUAN TO ALEXANDRIA.—FAREWELL TO EGYPT.
VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO PALESTINE.—JOURNEY FROM JAFFA TO RAMLEH.
FROM RAMLEH TO JERUSALEM.—THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE.
FROM JERUSALEM TO BETHLEHEM.—CHURCH AND GROTTO OF THE NATIVITY.