Sketches in Egypt

SKETCHES IN EGYPT

Written and illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson
New York Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899
Copyright, 1899, by S. S. McCLURE Co. Copyright, 1899, by DOUBLEDAY & McCLURE Co.





A Son of the Desert.
EGYPT has sat for her likeness longer than any other country. Nothing disturbs her composure. Financial ruin may stare her in the face, armies may come and go, but each year the Nile rises and spreads out over her, and all traces of disturbances are gone.