| William Henry Bartlett - 1851 - 396 páginas
...slightly brackish water, which filters through the soil from the Nile ; and 74 INTERIOR OF A HOUSE. on its most shaded side are commonly two water-jars, which are daily replenished with Nile water, brought from the river in skins."* There is sometimes also a palm-tree. The principal apartment... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1860 - 660 páginas
...uinall lattiee C, whieh is attached by hinyes, is ' Pronouneed " maHab'ah." generally similar to No. 4. Court of a Private House in Cairo. slightly-brackish...are entered from the court. One of these is called " biib cl-harcem " (the door of the hareem) : it is the entrance of the stairs which lead to the apartments... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 556 páginas
...unpaved court, into which the principal apartments look. Iu the court is a well of slightly brackish water, which filters through the soil from the Nile...with water of the Nile, brought from the river in skins. There are in the town three or four squares or open places of considerable extent, two of which... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 558 páginas
...unpaved court, into which the principal apartments look. In the court is a well of slightly brackish water, which filters through the soil from the Nile...with water of the Nile, brought from the river in skins. There are in the town three or four squares or open places of considerable extent, two of which... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1871 - 424 páginas
...2 Commonly similar to No. 1 or No. 5. 3 Pronounced " mastab'ah." Court of a Private House in Cairo. two water-jars, which are daily replenished with water...are entered from the court. One of these is called " Mb el-hareem " (the door of the hareem) : it is the entrance of the stairs which lead to the apartments... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1871 - 422 páginas
...built against the back or side wall, for the door-keeper and other servants. In the court is a well of slightly-brackish water, which filters through the...the Nile; and on its most shaded side are, commonly, 1 Windows with European sashes of glass, each with a sash of close trelliswork outside the lower half,... | |
| Edward William Lane - 2005 - 589 páginas
...the back or side wall, for the porter and other servants. In the court is a well of slightly brackish water, which filters through the soil from the Nile...with water of the Nile, brought from the river in skins. The principal apartments look into the court, and their exterior walls (those which are of brick)... | |
| 1893 - 362 páginas
...back or side wall, for the porter and other servants. In the court is .a well of slightly brackish water, which filters through the soil from the Nile, and on its most shaded sides are commonly two water jars which are daily replenished with water of the Nile brought from the... | |
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