Notes of an Overland Journey through France and Egypt to Bombay

accommodation acquainted Aden advantage afford agreeable Alexandria amongst amused Anglo-Indian animals apartments appearance Arab arrival bazaar beautiful Bengal Berenice boat Bombay British bungalows cabin Cairo Calcutta camels carpet-bags carriage colours comfort consequence convenient crowd deck delightful desert distance donkeys dress Egypt elegance England English entertained Esplanade European exceedingly favour formed French friends gardens gentleman greater number handsome hills Hindus horses houses inconvenience India inhabitants janissary journey kafila kind ladies looking Mahim Malabar Point Malta mansion Marseilles Megara Mehemet Ali Miss Roberts Mohammed morning native never night o’clock obliged occupied ourselves palm-trees Parell Parsee party Pasha passed passengers persons picturesque portion portmanteaus present Red Sea render residence Rhône road Rouen round scarcely scene seated seems seen servants shops shore side steamer stranger streets Suez thing told town travellers verandah vessel voyage walls whole women