By G.Henty
Исследование англоязычного автора о военной авантюре Наполеона Бонапарта в Египте в 1799 году. Описаны все битвы и кампании Наполеона. Текст проиллюстрирован цветными вкладками. Обзорная книга для популяризации истории Великой Французской Революции, первой Империи. Особое внимание в книге уделено описанию морской битвы при Абукире, в которой Нельсон уничтожил французский флот.
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A quiver as of fear ran AT ABOUKIR AND ACRE. 30 through it as he touched it, but as he continued, this died away; and as Edgar spoke quietly to it in Arabic, it was not long before it responded to his caresses, and after taking a good look at head on him with its soft liquid eyes, it put its his shoulder. "You are friends now," the sheik said, with a tone of " It is to few, even of my tribesmen, whom he would give such a greeting. He recognizes you already as pleasure. his friend. " The merchant at once sent one of the native boys out to buy a bag The sheik waited of sweetmeats.
Your this Take affectionate father. news had been regret accompany his father, but this was very speedily succeeded by a feeling of delight that he would be thought at hearing the Edgar's first that he could not enabled to witness stirring events. " the sheik asked. "I am much more father, no doubt, home with I "My glad than sorry," he replied. disappointed that I am not returning should on no account have remained been possible to join him in time. As it is, neither my fault nor his, but, as I think, a stroke of behind had it is him.
Will I did not carry them I will not only bring them, but two of tribesto-day. men shall ride with me. " "I shall be on the look-out, and will, for a time, carry pistols with me; but I do not often go out after dark, and have no occasion ever to enter the streets where rogues of As to an open attack, I have no fear of it; but this sort live. " Both the lads mounted and after a few words of farewell rode off in different directions. until the sound of the horses' Not hoofs died away did the two figures in their horses, the road move, then they sat up.