Arabia Deserta

-- ST.] [FN#543] See in Mr. Doughty's valuable "Arabia Deserta" (i.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

[FN#10] M.. Charles M. Doughty ( "Arabia Deserta," i. 223) speaks of the Badawin who sit beating the time away, and for pastime limning with their driving-sticks (the Bákúr) in the idle land. "

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

He was also helped by his reading of Travels in Arabia Deserta, the 1875 book by the great British explorer Charles M. Doughty.

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He was also helped by his reading of Travels in Arabia Deserta, the 1875 book by the great British explorer Charles M. Doughty.

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One might even say that, with the exception of Doughty's Arabia Deserta, it is also the best account of a foreign country in English.

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Western pagans also maintained that if the Mother should be offended or neglected, she might curse the land with the same desperate barrenness that could be seen in Arabia Deserta and North Africa.

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Crusaders had seen for themselves the desolation of Arabia Deserta, one of the most lifeless regions on earth.

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The alternative was a dire prediction of the Waste Land, modeled on the arid wilderness of Arabia Deserta, which some eastern sages attributed to the departure of the Goddess.

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And anyone who enjoys Burton's rococo style should definitely try Doughty's Travels in Arabia Deserta, one of the classics of English prose though caviar to the general.

languagehat.com: BURTON'S ARABIAN NIGHTS. 2004

And anyone who enjoys Burton's rococo style should definitely try Doughty's Travels in Arabia Deserta ...

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