The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia

The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia
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001 - Prayer in a mosque: Old Cairo, Painting, Frontispiece
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    001 - Prayer in a mosque: Old Cairo, Painting, Frontispiece

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    002 - Egypt Part I: How things were done four thousand years ago: Historical note

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    003 - Strange stories of early Egypt, by Herodotus

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    004 - Early Egyptian picture-writing, by Amelia B. Edwards

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    005 - How the Egyptians painted portraits, by Amelia B. Edwards

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    006 - Conquests of Rameses II, an Egyptian wall painting p. 10

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    007 - The king's palace and his attendants, by G. Maspero

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    008 - How the Egyptians amused themselves, by Sir J. Gardner Wilkinson

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    009 - An Egyptian experiment, by Herodotus

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    010 - Egypt Part II: Stories and poems of Ancient Egypt: Historical note

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    011 - From the oldest book in the world, by Ptah-Hotep, put into meter by Hardwicke D. Rawnsley

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    012 - The lost malachite, from the ancient Egyptian, edited by W. M. Flinders Petrie

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    013 - Procession of the royal bull Apis-Osiris, painting p. 40

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    014 - The shipwrecked sailor, from the ancient Egyptian, edited by W. M. Flinders Petrie

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    015 - The magic book, from the ancient Egypt, edited by W. M. Flinders Petrie

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    016 - Egypt Part III: Pyramids and palaces: Historical note

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    017 - A trip to the pyramids, by Bayard Taylor

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    018 - How Cheops built his pyramid, by Herodotus

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    019 - Building the pyramids, painting p. 68

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    020 - Karnak and the Hall of Columns, by Charles Dudley Warner

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    021 - Colonnade of the temple of Rameses III, Thebes, photograph p. 74

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    022 - How to excavate a buried town, by W. M. Flinders Petrie

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    023 - Portal of Euergetes I, Thebes, photograph p. 84

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    024 - Egypt Part IV: In the days of Pharaoh: Historical note

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    025 - The mighty reign of Sesostris (Rameses II), by Diodorus the Sicilian

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    026 - The story of Joseph, from the Old Testament

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    027 - Joseph sold by his brethren, painting p. 100

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    028 - In the brick fields, by Rev. J. H. Ingraham

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    029 - 'Let my people go'', by Théophile Gautier; translated by Augusta McC. Wright

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    030 - The victory over the Khita, by Pen-Ta-Ur, 1326 B.C. put into meter by Hardwicke D. Rawnsley

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    031 - Finding Pharaoh, by Edward L. Wilson

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    032 - Going to see Pharaoh (Rameses II), by Hardwicke D. Rawnsley

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    033 - Egypt Part V: The glory wanes: Historical note

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    034 - Why Phanes was exiled, by Georg Ebers

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    035 - The founding of Alexandria (332 B.C.), by Plutarch

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    036 - Antony and Cleopatra, painting p. 204

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    037 - The death of Cleopatra (30 B.C.), by William Shakespeare

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    038 - Egypt Part VI: Modern Egypt: Historical note

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    039 - Bonaparte in Egypt, painting p. 214

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    040 - The battle of the pyramids (1798), by John S. C. Abbott

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    041 - Bonaparte before the Sphinx, painting p. 228

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    042 - The story of the Suez Canal, from ''All the year round'', 1854

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    043 - How General Gordon outwitted the King of Abyssinia (between 1873 and 1880), by Alfred Egmont Hake

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    044 - The death of General Gordon at Khartoum (1885), by Anonymous

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    045 - Up the cataracts of the Nile (1875), by Charles Dudley Warner

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    046 - Northern Africa Part I: Legendary history and the story of Carthage: Historical note

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    047 - Ulysses in the land of the Lotus-Eaters (Tripoli), by Homer

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    048 - Aeneas at Carthage, by Virgil

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    049 - Aeneas at the court of Dido, painting p. 276

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    050 - The cutting of the aqueduct, by Gustave Flaubert

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    051 - The fall of Carthage (146 B.C.) by Rev. Alfred J. Church

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    052 - Northern Africa Part II: Life and customs in Northern Africa: Historical note

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    053 - How the Barbary pirates learned to respect the American flag (1815), by John Bach McMaster

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    054 - Traditions of the sheikhs of Morocco (sixteenth century), by T. H. Weir

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    055 - Morocco law (sixteenth century), by Edmondo de Amicis

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    056 - Hawking in Algeria, painting p. 322

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    057 - One day in Morocco (nineteenth century) by Edmondo de Amicis

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    058 - The great market of Tripoli (latter part of nineteenth century), by George E. Thompson

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    059 - Northern Africa Part III: The mystery of the desert: Historical note

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    060 - The hour of prayer in the desert (latter part of nineteenth century), by Gilbert Watson

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    061 - The oasis of the great-grandfather (latter part of nineteenth century), by Gilbert Watson

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    062 - The music of the desert (latter part of nineteenth century), by Gilbert Watson

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    063 - Western and Central Africa Part I: Unveiling the dark continent: Historical note

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    064 - Writing a charm (about 1795), by Mungo Park

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    065 - A zealous missionary (about 1795), by Mungo Park

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    066 - A visit to King Moselekatse (1829), by Anne Manning Rathbone

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    067 - 'The mountain with several caves'' (1854), by David Livingstone

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    068 - A magic lantern in Africa (1854), by David Livingstone

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    069 - The electric wind of the desert (1854), by David Livingstone

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    070 - The merman missionary (1854), by David Livingstone

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    071 - How I found Livingstone (1871), by Sir Henry M. Stanley

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    072 - Western and Central Africa Part II: Adventures in the African jungle: Historical note

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    073 - The village of dwarfs (about 1870), by Paul du Chaillu

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    074 - Crossing an African bridge (about 1868), by Paul du Chaillu

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    075 - Consulting the Man in the Moon (about 1868), by Paul du Chaillu

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    076 - Du Chaillu the First, King of the Apingi (about 1868), by Paul du Chaillu

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    077 - South Africa: Historical note

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    078 - The last trek, painting p. 436

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    079 - The diamond fields of South Africa (about 1870), by Anthony Trollope

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    080 - A modern battlefield (about 1898), by Julian Ralph

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    081 - In the South African army (1903-1904), by Gustav Frenssen

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    082 - Advancing upon the enemy (1903-1904), by Gustav Frenssen

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    083 - Arabia Part I: Early history: Historical note

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    084 - The legend of the Arabs, by Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine

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    085 - Mohammed (about 570-632), by Eva March Tappan

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    086 - A reading from the Koran, painting p. 496

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    087 - The ''Square House'', or Kabah, by Hadji Khan and Wilfrid Sparroy

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    088 - Arabia Part II: Stories of the caliphs of Bagdad: Historical note

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    089 - Al Mansur, builder of Bagdad, and the poet (eighth century A.D.), adapted from the Arabic by Claude Field

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    090 - Al Mansur rebuked (eighth century A.D.), adapted from the Arabic by Claude Field

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    091 - Al Mahdi and the two wishes (eighth century A.D.), adapted from the Arabic by Claude Field

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    092 - Haroun Al Rashid and the musician (eighth century A.D.), adapted from the Arabic by Claude Field

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    093 - The caliph and the poet of the Barmeks (eighth century A.D.), by E. H. Palmer

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    094 - The division of the reward (eighth century A.D.), by E. H. Palmer

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    095 - The caliph and ''the man with the stew'' (eighth century A.D.), by E. H. Palmer

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    096 - The poet and the jester (eighth century A.D.), by E. H. Palmer

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    097 - Arabia Part III: Stories of modern Arabia: Historical note

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    098 - Justice in Arabia (nineteenth century), by Colonel L. Du Couret

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    099 - Wit from Arabia, by Colonel L. Du Couret

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    100 - Arabian Horsemen in battle, painting p. 536

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    101 - A pilgrimage to Mecca, by Sir Richard F. Burton

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