The Romance Of Isabel Lady Burton V2 is a book written by Lady Burton, Isabel. It is a memoir that details the life of Isabel Burton, the wife of the famous explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton. The book is the second volume of the memoir and it covers the period of Isabel's life after the death of her husband. The book is filled with anecdotes and personal experiences of Isabel as she travels the world, meets new people, and makes new friends. It also gives readers an insight into the life of an independent and strong ...
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The Romance Of Isabel Lady Burton V2 is a book written by Lady Burton, Isabel. It is a memoir that details the life of Isabel Burton, the wife of the famous explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton. The book is the second volume of the memoir and it covers the period of Isabel's life after the death of her husband. The book is filled with anecdotes and personal experiences of Isabel as she travels the world, meets new people, and makes new friends. It also gives readers an insight into the life of an independent and strong-willed woman who lived in a time when women were not given much freedom.The book is written in a simple and engaging style, making it easy to read and understand. It is also filled with illustrations and photographs that help to bring the story to life. Overall, The Romance Of Isabel Lady Burton V2 is a fascinating read that provides a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who lived an extraordinary life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, and adventure.It had long been our desire to visit Palestine and the Holy Land thoroughly, and so in March, 1871, we determined to set out. Richard wished me to go by sea and meet him at Jerusalem, as he was going by land with Mr. Drake, who had now returned from England; so I travelled across to Beyrout, with the intention of going from there by sea to Jaffa at once. But when I reached the harbour of Beyrout there was such a rough sea that I judged it better to wait for another steamer. So I put up at the hotel at Beyrout, where I made my first acquaintance with Cook's tourists. They swarmed like locusts over the town, in number about one hundred and eighty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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