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Keywords: bookid:triptoorientstor00jacorich bookidtriptoorientstor00jacorich bookyear:1907 bookyear1907 bookdecade:1900 bookdecade1900 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:jacob__robert_urie bookauthorjacobroberturie booksubject:middle_east____description_and_travel booksubjectmiddleeastdescriptionandtravel bookpublisher:philadelphia__the_j__c__winston_co bookpublisherphiladelphiathejcwinstonco bookcontributor:university_of_california_libraries bookcontributoruniversityofcalifornialibraries booksponsor:msn booksponsormsn bookleafnumber:22 bookleafnumber22 bookcollection:cdl bookcollectioncdl bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana monochrome bookid:triptoorientstor00jacorich bookidtriptoorientstor00jacorich bookyear:1907 bookyear1907 bookdecade:1900 bookdecade1900 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:jacob__robert_urie bookauthorjacobroberturie booksubject:middle_east____description_and_travel booksubjectmiddleeastdescriptionandtravel bookpublisher:philadelphia__the_j__c__winston_co bookpublisherphiladelphiathejcwinstonco bookcontributor:university_of_california_libraries bookcontributoruniversityofcalifornialibraries booksponsor:msn booksponsormsn bookleafnumber:22 bookleafnumber22 bookcollection:cdl bookcollectioncdl bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana monochrome Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: en days with only a vastexpanse of ocean in view, and so w^e longed for a sightof land and eagerly looked forward to the arrival at ourfirst port. As we approached the island the form of amountain became clear in the star-light; then thetwinkling of lights at its base revealed the location of acity. When within half a mile of the shore, the waterin the harbor became too shallow for large vessels, sothe screw propellor of the Moltke ceased revolving andthe ship came to anchor. May we go ashore to-night? many asked. Certainty, there is no objection, replied the cap-tain. A number of the passengers, eager to see the attrac-tions of the place, and too impatient to wait untilmorning, were rowed across the dark water to the pier.In the city, Funchal, we found that at so late an hourthe main attractions were gambling places, dance halls,and lotteries, the owners of which were greedy forAmerican money. The main Casino, in the midst of abeautiful garden, was brilliantly illuminated and its do) Text Appearing After Image: (ll) 12 .4 TRIP TO THE ORIENT. halls were filled with well dressed people. Some ofthe party who had placed their silver on the tables ofchance showed on their return to the steamer handfulsof coins that fortune had brought them; others whohad made similar experiments were silent as to theresults. We should have read up the Madeiras before leavinghome, said one of the tourists at our early breakfast Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: en days with only a vastexpanse of ocean in view, and so w^e longed for a sightof land and eagerly looked forward to the arrival at ourfirst port. As we approached the island the form of amountain became clear in the star-light; then thetwinkling of lights at its base revealed the location of acity. When within half a mile of the shore, the waterin the harbor became too shallow for large vessels, sothe screw propellor of the Moltke ceased revolving andthe ship came to anchor. May we go ashore to-night? many asked. Certainty, there is no objection, replied the cap-tain. A number of the passengers, eager to see the attrac-tions of the place, and too impatient to wait untilmorning, were rowed across the dark water to the pier.In the city, Funchal, we found that at so late an hourthe main attractions were gambling places, dance halls,and lotteries, the owners of which were greedy forAmerican money. The main Casino, in the midst of abeautiful garden, was brilliantly illuminated and its do) Text Appearing After Image: (ll) 12 .4 TRIP TO THE ORIENT. halls were filled with well dressed people. Some ofthe party who had placed their silver on the tables ofchance showed on their return to the steamer handfulsof coins that fortune had brought them; others whohad made similar experiments were silent as to theresults. We should have read up the Madeiras before leavinghome, said one of the tourists at our early breakfast Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: en days with only a vastexpanse of ocean in view, and so w^e longed for a sightof land and eagerly looked forward to the arrival at ourfirst port. As we approached the island the form of amountain became clear in the star-light; then thetwinkling of lights at its base revealed the location of acity. When within half a mile of the shore, the waterin the harbor became too shallow for large vessels, sothe screw propellor of the Moltke ceased revolving andthe ship came to anchor. May we go ashore to-night? many asked. Certainty, there is no objection, replied the cap-tain. A number of the passengers, eager to see the attrac-tions of the place, and too impatient to wait untilmorning, were rowed across the dark water to the pier.In the city, Funchal, we found that at so late an hourthe main attractions were gambling places, dance halls,and lotteries, the owners of which were greedy forAmerican money. The main Casino, in the midst of abeautiful garden, was brilliantly illuminated and its do) Text Appearing After Image: (ll) 12 .4 TRIP TO THE ORIENT. halls were filled with well dressed people. Some ofthe party who had placed their silver on the tables ofchance showed on their return to the steamer handfulsof coins that fortune had brought them; others whohad made similar experiments were silent as to theresults. We should have read up the Madeiras before leavinghome, said one of the tourists at our early breakfast Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: en days with only a vastexpanse of ocean in view, and so w^e longed for a sightof land and eagerly looked forward to the arrival at ourfirst port. As we approached the island the form of amountain became clear in the star-light; then thetwinkling of lights at its base revealed the location of acity. When within half a mile of the shore, the waterin the harbor became too shallow for large vessels, sothe screw propellor of the Moltke ceased revolving andthe ship came to anchor. May we go ashore to-night? many asked. Certainty, there is no objection, replied the cap-tain. A number of the passengers, eager to see the attrac-tions of the place, and too impatient to wait untilmorning, were rowed across the dark water to the pier.In the city, Funchal, we found that at so late an hourthe main attractions were gambling places, dance halls,and lotteries, the owners of which were greedy forAmerican money. The main Casino, in the midst of abeautiful garden, was brilliantly illuminated and its do) Text Appearing After Image: (ll) 12 .4 TRIP TO THE ORIENT. halls were filled with well dressed people. Some ofthe party who had placed their silver on the tables ofchance showed on their return to the steamer handfulsof coins that fortune had brought them; others whohad made similar experiments were silent as to theresults. We should have read up the Madeiras before leavinghome, said one of the tourists at our early breakfast Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
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