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Travels in the Far East · Ellen Mary Hayes Peck — chapter 4 of 38 · ~148 words · public domain

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DALNY 310

PORT ARTHUR 310

CHEMULPO, SEOUL 317

TOWARD YOKOHAMA 326

HOMEWARD BOUND 345

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The Pyramids from the Nile, Cairo Frontispiece

Meshrebeeyeah windows 6

A bridge spanning the Nile at Cairo 11

The peculiar head-dress of the Cairo women 13

The Mosque of Amr 17

The interior of the Tomb Mosque of Kalaûn 20

Fountain in the Mosque of Sultan Hasan 24

Openwork dagobas 26

Citadel and Mosque of Mahomet Ali 28

The obelisk marking the site of Heliopolis 33

The Suez Canal near Port Saïd 36

Aden, Arabia 39

Victoria Station at Bombay 41

Queen's Road at Bombay 43

Country scene in Bombay 44

A Tower of Silence 46

Entrance to one of the Caves of Elephanta 48

Street scene in Jeypore 51

A Hindu woman of Jeypore 53

Interior view of Amber Palace 55

General view of Amber Palace and fort near Jeypore 57

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