| 单词 | Soudan |
| 例句 | On a recent Saturday morning, Ms. Soudan, in a colorful high-cut leotard over spandex shorts, led about 30 participants through one of her signature “Bodyroll” workouts on Zoom. For a New Series, Black Artists in Dance Tell Their Stories 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Viva Soudan, as the evil Stork, adds a bit of fearless fun to the mix, but her role gradually diminishes. Review: ‘Dumbo,’ With Glitter and Lap Dances, Takes Flight at Jack 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “It’s very, very difficult,” Soudan said, “because of the repression.” Morsi’s death in Egypt puts diminished Muslim Brotherhood back in spotlight 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z She’s isolated hundreds of bacteria and fungi from the Soudan mine and from caves in Minnesota. Researchers aim to slow a bat disease in Minnesota 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Research projects are shutting down at the Soudan Underground Mine. Northeast Minnesota mine lab loses key research project 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z "We are ready to do any kind of dialogue with any intermediary," Mohammed Soudan, foreign affairs spokesman of the Freedom and Justice Party, told the BBC's Newshour programme. Morsi's party criticises talks plan 2013-08-11T17:48:54Z “Things will be filthier than in the time of Mubarak,” said Mohamed Soudan, another Brotherhood official. The Crackdown Begins 2013-07-04T14:22:00Z “It’s really bad news,” said one of the officials, Mohamed Soudan, who hails from Alexandria. Egypt on the Edge 2013-06-30T14:44:00Z The experiment’s successor, SuperCDMS, is now running in the Soudan mine and may yet yield more insight. Dark Matter Signals Recorded in Minnesota Mine 2013-04-16T14:15:00.353Z But Mohamed Soudan from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party says the constitution protects all Egyptians, regardless of their religion. Worry taints Egyptian Coptic Christmas 2013-01-03T14:43:11Z Mr Soudan also said that before talks, the party wanted the release of high-ranking Brotherhood officials arrested in a crackdown on the movement which took place after Mr Morsi was ousted. Morsi's party criticises talks plan 2013-08-11T17:48:54Z But Mohamed Soudan, the foreign relations secretary for the Freedom and Justice Party - the Muslim Brotherhood's political wing - disagrees. Egypt crisis takes its toll on 'easy-going' Alexandria 2012-12-20T01:18:14Z Soudan worried that the authorities might not defend the palace from protesters seeking to occupy it. Egypt on the Edge 2013-06-30T14:44:00Z “We don’t need them in Tahrir,” says Soudan of their critics. How the Military Won Egypt's Presidential Election 2012-06-18T21:35:16Z The second option is to aim an existing beam, called Neutrinos at the Main Injector, or NuMI, to a 17,000-tonne surface detector 800 kilometers away at the Soudan lab in Minnesota. Neutrino Experiment for Proton Decay Succumbs to Budget Ax 2012-05-02T17:45:05.117Z The second option is to aim an existing beam, called Neutrinos at the Main Injector, or NuMI, to a 17,000-tonne surface detector 800 kilometres away at the Soudan lab in Minnesota. Neutrino project changes focus 2012-05-02T17:20:20.777Z But seldom in history has there been as fierce personal encounters as in the Soudan, or as unusual methods of warfare. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z They come from far up the Nile, from Nubia and Soudan; and from Darfour beyond the Great Desert, and from the western coast of Africa. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Read the account of his travels to Soudan and into Asia Minor, and you will acknowledge him a man of talent and undoubted science. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The physical configuration of the country urgently calls for the immediate despatch of modern weapons, similar to those which the Sirdar used in his Soudan campaign. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z But in England it is as clearly moral for men in the Woolwich government laboratory to prepare and use similar explosives to blow to pieces people in Egypt, the Soudan, or elsewhere. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z The campaign was later further complicated by the presence at Khartoom of Major-General C. G. Gordon, who had gone there to lead back in safety the Egyptian troops still remaining in the Soudan. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z Had not the Arabs of the Soudan shown this? Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Neither the Indian postage stamps nor ours should suffer from the partial failure of the Soudan supply. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I think this government, with Gladstone at its head, will never make up their minds to fight seriously or in time, judging from the way the Soudan campaign has been conducted. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Some half a dozen men were grouped about the market talking; a young negress from the Soudan, a white Moorish girl, a young negro from Timbuctoo, were brought to them in turn. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z For the last ten years the English have been as tardy in getting out of Egypt as they were in going after Gordon into the Soudan. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z “Why,” said I, “you are Governor-General of the Soudan, surely there is great work to do there.” Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Mahdi, m�′dē, n. the great leader of the faithful Mohammedans, who is to appear in the last days—one pretended Mahdi overthrew the Egyptian power in the Soudan in 1884-85.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z W. is as blue as indigo over the news, as he had been very cocky over Tonkin, as compared with the English blunders in the Soudan. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Ten years ago the Soudan was sealed to the whole world and death waited for the unbeliever who crossed the border. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Its history is briefly this: The religious and military chieftain known as "the Mahdi," shortly after the defeat of Arabi, threatened all Egypt from the Soudan, which rose under his leadership. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z For while both Fabian and Edgar said that it was 'liver,' the former recommended camel-exercise in the Soudan, the latter would hear of nothing but porridge and Strathpeffer. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z For that reason I could almost console myself in looking at the Soudan. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z He became the idol of the nation of Italy, as General Gordon might be called the hero of the Soudan. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z About half of the ponies had been through the campaign in the Eastern Soudan with the regiment in February and March, 1884, and had returned in a very exhausted state. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z He accompanied General Hicks on his compaign in the Soudan, where he lost his life with the rest of the expedition. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Plans are underway at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois, to fire a beam of neutrinos to a detector 735 kilometers away in the Soudan mine in Minnesota. Scientists to Retest Faster-than-Light Neutrinos 2011-10-04T16:10:27Z Then, the case against us in the Soudan is a very strong one. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z That will use Fermilab's Main Injector to hurl an intense beam of neutrinos 455 miles through the Earth to the Soudan Mine in northern Minnesota. U.S. closes atom smasher, passes baton to Europe 2011-09-30T19:45:12Z On the contrary, Colonel Biddulph, in words quoted on a previous page, states that experience had shown that English horses could not withstand the conditions of campaigning in the Soudan. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z Dr. Ellis noted that a similar experiment was reported by a collaboration known as Minos in 2007 on neutrinos created at Fermilab in Illinois and beamed through the Earth to the Soudan Mine in Minnesota. Evidence of Faster-Than-Light Neutrinos Puzzles Scientists 2011-09-23T00:29:09Z A force went to Egypt in the earlier Soudan wars, when one man was wounded. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z He equally opposed the recent campaign in the Soudan of Lord Salisbury's Cabinet, and the brutal carnage commanded and excused by Kitchener. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Another pet of whom a great deal is made is an African monkey which Matthew brought home from the Soudan. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z But yesterday our negroes were brought here from the West Soudan, black, chattering savages, nearer the anthropoid ape than any other living creature. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z Even as Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword, so have we the black population of the Soudan. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Thomas Samuel Parrott, V. D. Corps of Engineers, an officer who served in 1885 with the Australian Contingent in the Soudan. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z "Same rotten stuff that our cutlass-bayonets were made of in the '85 Soudan campaign." Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Of these there are now seven at home; Matthew, who has just returned on sick leave from the Soudan, being in Paris near his stepbrother Charles. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z We have the craft of grafting trees and altering of fruits, as well in colour as in taste, close to an oration of the messenger of “the Soudan of Babylon” to the Pope in 1488. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Sir, the eye of your faithful servant has rested upon the naked population of the Soudan. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z I will go one step further, and admit that we committed such errors, and serious errors, too, with cost of treasure and of precious lives, in the Soudan. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Smith, East Surrey Regiment, son of Mr. Henry Smith, of Ellingham Hall, was enthusiastically welcomed on his return after active service in Afghanistan and the Soudan. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z It seemed as if his life had charm That spear or lance could never harm, He went alone this wondrous man To fight false prophet of Soudan. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z The CoGeNT dark matter detector had its experimental run cut short at 15 months due to a March fire in the Soudan Mine in Minnesota where it resides. WIMP Wars: Astronomers and Physicists Remain Skeptical of Long-Standing Dark Matter Claim 2011-05-06T21:15:00.253Z Dogvane was never allowed to carry out his grand design of covering the naked population of the Soudan in home-made fabrics. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Our mistakes in the Soudan I cannot now state in detail; the task belongs to history. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z In the year 1884 my son Walter was serving in the Soudan, in the 3d King’s Royal Rifles. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z And his brave spirit led the van To relieve Gordon in Soudan, With his strong arm every blow Laid at his feet some Arab foe. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z There was nothing that Wolseley loved better than to recount the adventure of his seeing Gordon off to the Soudan on November 18th, 1883, and his dramatic conversation at the London railway station. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Egypt had been pacified three years before, but there was revolt in the Soudan. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z But a greater question was that of the abandonment of the Soudan and the failure to relieve Gordon at Khartoum. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z His friends began to whisper among themselves that “old Findlayson was done for,” when Berkeley Hauksbee, who had been with him in the Soudan, suggested a voyage to the United States. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z Miss Kingsley relates that the cloth loom was invented by natives of the Eboe tribe, but many varieties of looms were common to the people of the Soudan. Papers of the American Negro Academy. (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 18-19.) 2011-02-23T03:00:31.787Z It was several years later that he was appointed English governor of the Soudan. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z "General Gordon has already shown that he knows how to manage the people of the Soudan," they said, "and he will be able to persuade the Mahdi to let the garrisons go free." In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Wild Tribes of the Soudan an account of travel and sport chiefly in the Basé country being personal experiences and adventures during three winters spent in the Soudan by F. L. James, . . . A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z You couldn't do much better than the Soudan. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z In the Soudan they are very zealous advocates of the Mohammedan faith. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Extensive project for the exploration of Soudan, in Central Africa.... The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z "Let us send troops to the Soudan and suppress the rebellion," advised one. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The West Logan must look like the Soudan after your late experiences.' The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z By the time he reached the Soudan Hotel he was getting horribly sentimental. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z It is, in fact, an immense inland sea, situated in Soudan, a portion of North Africa. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z “If it goes on like this, my company is going to die,” Mr. Soudan said. Egypt?s Economy Is Near Paralysis 2011-02-01T00:58:30Z "That is what the Queen wishes," said another, "but it may be that the Soudan is not worth so many lives as would be wasted in conquering the rebels." In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z “It was a parable: it represented a certain province of the Soudan, and its possible fate at England’s hands.” Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z A war in the Soudan or in South Africa is far less fatal to the workman in our great towns than the ceaseless competition of his fellow-workmen. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z It is a large maritime tract, bounded on the north and west by the Sahara and the Soudan, on the south by Sierra Leone, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Mr. Soudan runs a construction company that employs 35 people. Egypt?s Economy Is Near Paralysis 2011-02-01T00:58:30Z "But what of our English and Egyptian garrisons in the Soudan?" In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z A great part of this notable novel takes place in the less-known parts of the Soudan, where the main actors in the drama meet and work out their destinies. A Blot on the Scutcheon The Archean of the Vermilion district of Minnesota comprises the Soudan formation, an altered sedimentary series with banded cherts, jasper and magnetite schists; the iron ores are extensively mined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" As we journey to the south, on the road to the Soudan, we find the great oasis of Fezzan, which extends far into the midst of the Great Desert. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The attack was more like the wild, reckless bravery of the Arabs of the Soudan, for as pig after pig fell squealing and disabled, scores more struggled for his place. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Out of the Congo State on the west border, Out of the Southern Soudan on his north one! Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890 The Division was under the command of General Sir Bryan Mahon, a Galway man, who saw much service in Egypt and the Soudan, and in the South African War led the column which relieved Mafeking. The Irish at the Front We overlook the port of old Cairo to see all we have described, besides dahabehis from Nubia and Soudan with goods and passengers. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 The attention of the French is now turned toward ridding the great sea of sand which extends between Northern Africa and Central Soudan from the fierce Tuaregs that still occupy it. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z At Alexandria, Khartoum, Port Soudan, on both sides of the canal and far into the Sinai Peninsula, the Association outposts have been busy. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire You are well aware that during the term of five or six years that they were governors of the Soudan their great object was to put down the Slave-trade on the White Nile. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Burma, the Soudan, and the frontier fever and fight took them in their time. International Short Stories English I have just come from the Soudan," said Cedersholm, "where I had a sunstroke of the eyes. Fairfax and His Pride On this gulf is the natural seaport of the Soudan, from which, according to Dr. Barth, opens the easiest route to the center of the continent. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The persecution of heretics and unbelievers was accompanied by a vigorous missionary movement which carried the Christian gospel to the peoples of southern Russia, the Caucasus, Arabia, the Soudan and the oases of the Sahara. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. After resting for some weeks at Berber, Miss Tinné again hired their boats, and ascended the Nile to Khartûm, the chief town of the Egyptian Soudan. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century In 1885, when Britain was waging war in the Soudan, New South Wales offered to raise and equip a regiment. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time He was, therefore, appointed Chief Justice of the Soudan; and after distributing British justice to savages, at a cheap rate, for several years, he retired upon a pension, and was heard of no more. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 From Tripoli we can watch the departure of the great caravans for the Sahara on their way to Timbuctoo Bornoo, and other points, to obtain the products of the Soudan. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The nights in the Soudan at this time of year are brilliant; one can even see to read, and every object in the desert is almost as clearly visible as by day. Byways of Ghost-Land The chapter on Turkestan is by a converted Moslem; and the two chapters on the Yemen and the Central Soudan are by medical missionaries. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It In Egypt, in Soudan, in Siam, in Newfoundland, the interests of Britain and those of France were clashing, and there was much talk of age-long rivalry and inevitable war. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time It was he, who, during the illness of the then Premier, despatched the contingent to the Soudan. Six Letters From the Colonies The following countries are specially suitable to the growth of cotton: Soudan, Senegambia, Congo River, Free States, and Liberia. The Story of the Cotton Plant We remember La Vendée, we remember our Puritans, and we have had recent experience in the Soudan. The Soul of a People Female slaves, from the far Soudan, are betimes among our bitterest and loudest opponents during Gospel teaching. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It His first contribution deals with a lantern lecture on the "Soudan," delivered before the Science and Photographic Society by Major Perceval on November 23, 1912. War Letters of a Public-School Boy “The brave deeds of Captain Erlito in the Soudan have been a source of pride to all of us.” The Traitors The Soudan is a greatly superior place; no one is allowed to bother you here—we don't let them. Round the Wonderful World Unfortunately, soon after General Gordon relinquished the Governor-Generalship of the Soudan, the Khedive, in spite of Gordon's protest, appointed to the post about as bad a man as he could possibly have selected. General Gordon A Christian Hero His story of the Egyptian and Soudan Wars, carried through several chapters, is a valuable contribution to history. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 To Gordon was intrusted the withdrawal of the garrisons and the evacuation of the Soudan. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Though the “Soudan” had a very comfortable beam of fifteen feet, she was nevertheless equipped with twin gasoline motors that could send her over the waters at some twenty-five or twenty-six miles an hour. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Khartoum is the capital of the Soudan, but we have not arrived in the Soudan yet. Round the Wonderful World When once it became clear that Egyptian troops could not hold the Soudan, our Government rightly decided that the province must be given up. General Gordon A Christian Hero “Mr. Henty has collected a vast amount of information about the reconquest of the Soudan, and he succeeds in impressing it upon his reader’s mind at the very time when he is interesting him most.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson He has been generally known throughout Africa as Emin Pasha, and was governor of the province which is one of the outlying posts of the Egyptian government, when the revolt in the Soudan took place. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Balloons were used again on active service in the following year, 1885, in the Soudan. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force An hour or so later we pass the boundary into the Soudan. Round the Wonderful World The problem was how to withdraw that enormous number of human beings from the Soudan into Egypt. General Gordon A Christian Hero Mr. Bowen was surprised to see so few black men in Soudan, where, half a century ago, he says they were so numerous. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject This material, which is obtained from the Soudan, is largely used in the making of sweet-meats, while the Government envelope factory in the United States uses one ton every week. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young Here I am almost suffocating with the heat, which would be respectable in Soudan, and you sit there bolt upright, looking as cool as a west wind in March. Macaria In the far distant Soudan the Mahdi arose, No doubt he intended to crush all his foes; But Gladstone sent Gordon, who ne’er was afraid, Then left him to perish without any aid. Revised Edition of Poems On the contrary, he clearly understood from the British Government that evacuation was what was required, and that all the Egyptian employés must be given a chance of leaving the Soudan if possible. General Gordon A Christian Hero The Soudan is a desert of vast extent, partly bordering upon the boundaries of Upper Egypt. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young Owing to the war in the Soudan, the supply, amounting to ten millions of pounds yearly, has been stopped for more than a twelvemonth. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young In the Soudan they had thrown up ramparts against the Nile. The White Mice The latest example of this was in the recent Soudan campaign under Sir Herbert Kitchener. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say The Soudan is still without a settled government, and the problem how it should be governed is as far as ever from being solved. General Gordon A Christian Hero And Mr. Kipling's ceased to count—no heart in what he does is there— He longs for death in far Soudan, a-fighting Fuzzy-Wuzzies there! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 I, at last," cries our hero, "saw the capital of the Soudan, which had so long been the goal of my desires. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Major Baring did not need to be informed as to the work Gordon had done in the Soudan, and as to the incomparable manner in which it had been performed. The Life of Gordon, Volume II There were troubles in Egypt; there was impending war in the Soudan and in South Africa. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History As for slavery, that institution alone has gained by the weak policy of those who were afraid to send up the old slave-hunter to govern the unfortunate Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero The financial position of the Egyptian Government in the Soudan was as bad as the military and political. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Counting the floating population, the capital of the Soudan does not contain more than from ten to twelve thousand inhabitants. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century I then saw Zebehr Pasha, who wished to go up to Soudan, and I refused. The Life of Gordon, Volume II That was what we went to the Soudan for, wasn't it? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 From his letters written in the Soudan, it is evident that he often thought of devoting his old age to work among the poor, had he been spared. General Gordon A Christian Hero This success fully established the power and reputation of Zebehr, who became the real dictator of the Soudan south of Khartoum. The Life of Gordon, Volume I The information given by Arab geographers, especially by Leo Africanus, had been verified, and much had been learnt about a large portion of the Soudan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Zebehr is the most able man in the Soudan; he is a capital general, and has been wounded several times. The Life of Gordon, Volume II To these were added many tales of the Soudan and Indian by O’Hara, who had served in the British army. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon He was on the whole fortunate in the class of men he came across in Palestine, the Soudan, and South Africa. General Gordon A Christian Hero One of Gordon's first resolutions had been that his part of the Soudan should cease to be a drain, like the rest, on the Cairo Exchequer. The Life of Gordon, Volume I The salt produced by these w�dys, or depressions of the soil, form an important article of commerce with Bornou and the whole of the Soudan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Zebehr has a capacity of government far beyond any statesman in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II As sub-lieutenant of the Helicon he took part in the naval and military operations in the Eastern Soudan at Suakim in 1884-85, for which he received the Egyptian medal and the Khedive's bronze star. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Thousands of the people crowded to kiss his hands and feet, calling him the "Sultan of the Soudan." General Gordon A Christian Hero Moreover, the finances of the Equatorial districts were included in the general Soudan Budget, which always showed an alarming deficit. The Life of Gordon, Volume I We shall presently have to speak more particularly of the Fellatahs, Foulahs, or Fans, as they are called throughout the Soudan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Moreover, the members of my family who were in the Soudan were treated most despotically, and their existence was rendered most difficult. The Life of Gordon, Volume II In 1898 he took part in the Soudan Expedition under Lord Kitchener, and led the first British brigade into action at the battle of Omdurman. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 He said, 'I come without soldiers, but with God on my side, to redress the evils of the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero At Khartoum the eyes of the world were on him, but the Mahdi was allowed to remain victorious, and the Soudan still awaits fresh conquest. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Kano, the capital of the province of that name and one of the chief towns of the Soudan, is situated in N. lat. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century We are mixed up with the Soudan, where we provoked the rebellion, and of the responsibility of which government we cannot rid ourselves. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "Mr. Henty has collected a vast amount of information about the reconquest of the Soudan, and he succeeds in impressing it upon his reader's mind at the very time when he is interesting him most." Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Numbers of women flock here every day to ask him to touch their children to cure them; they call him the 'Father and the Saviour of the Soudan.' General Gordon A Christian Hero The only specific mention of serious illness was during his stay in the Soudan as Governor-General, when the chest pains became acute. The Life of Gordon, Volume I This also, incidentally, was typical enough, for his work in Egypt and the Soudan, by which his fame was established, was based wholly upon such calculations. Lord Kitchener They were in the Soudan, not on the Congo. The Life of Gordon, Volume II This was the beginning of a close and intimate friendship, that ended only with Burnaby's departure for the Soudan. Faces and Places The Soudan is a ruin, and, humanly speaking, there is no hope. General Gordon A Christian Hero It is abreast of Nubia, the Soudan, and is the outlet of its commerce. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Soudan, arriving at Queenstown late in the evening of November 9th. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland The whole truth, therefore, was that the Congo mission was to wait until after Gordon had been sent to, and returned from, the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II A few weeks later the trumpet sounded from the Soudan, and like an old war-horse that joyously scents the battle from afar, Burnaby gave up all his engagements, and fared forth for the Nile. Faces and Places It has been said by some that his so-called fatalistic views were imbibed from the Mohammedans in the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero "We all remember the war in the Soudan in which the Mahdi figured so largely," said Uncle Moses. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing The remainder of the battalion left Dthala on October 10th, reaching Aden on the 16th, where, on October 24th, it embarked on the transport Soudan for home. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland What he did know was that the army authorities were going to treat him well, but his one topic of conversation the whole way to Pall Mall was not the Congo but the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II I was then on my way home from Egypt, where I had spent some days at Mena, while Lord Roberts was staying there on his way back from the Soudan. The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War Both these descriptions speak of him as seen in the Soudan, but they are so graphic, that it requires little imagination to see the man before us a few years younger. General Gordon A Christian Hero Mahagi is on the western side of Lake Albert and is destined to be the lake terminus of the projected Congo-Nile Railway which will be an extension of the Soudan Railways. An African Adventure Now, I went through the 1882 war in Egypt as well as most of the campaigns in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan I said 'Yes,' and repeated what Wolseley had said to me as to their ideas, which was 'they would evacuate Soudan.' The Life of Gordon, Volume II He had a Government appointment in the Soudan, and having three months' leave he was allowed to spend it here without pay. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Thirty years afterwards he left England for the Soudan the very day he received his orders. General Gordon A Christian Hero We plan to join them up with the railway to be built from Stanleyville to the Soudan border. An African Adventure That gentleman made a series of grave charges reflecting upon the Anglo-Egyptian arms, not only during the Khartoum Expedition, but also on their conduct in Egypt and the Soudan since 1882. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan This would settle the Soudan and Mahdi for ever. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Whyte and I next went over a Hospital ship, the "Soudan"—which we saw in Malta, but was lying here on our arrival. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Nothing succeeds like success; the Mahdi became the hero of the hour in the Soudan, and his forces, it was supposed, at one time numbered something like 300,000 men. General Gordon A Christian Hero In this respect it suffered the same experience as all the other pioneering African railways and especially those of Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast, Uganda, and the Soudan. An African Adventure At one time it was the most densely populated region of the Soudan for its acreage, containing a population of over 2,000,000 souls, living under an ancient dynasty of kings. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The style is certainly the style of Gordon, and there was no one in the Soudan who could imitate it. The Life of Gordon, Volume II At Windsor, on December 15th, the Prince of Wales, accompanied by his wife, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Christian, presented to the Grenadier Guards the medals they had won in the Soudan. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V There can be little question now that the fatal delay of a single month sealed the fate of the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero For similar reasons we took possession of large parts of India and Canada, not to speak of Malta, portions of Australia, New Zealand, and the Egyptian Soudan. William Pitt and the Great War Through every phase of the situation, Kitchener stuck to his guns, keeping to himself his plans for the reconquest of the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Abyssinia extends along a great part of the frontiers of the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Sir Samuel Baker, who was at this time Governor of the Soudan region, accompanied the Prince and had with him an abundance of guns and nets for capturing crocodiles, etc. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V This time next year will not see you out of the Soudan with decency. General Gordon A Christian Hero The Khalifa has many followers, Emirs and chiefs of tribes who are banded with him to conquer and hold the Soudan. In the Mahdi's Grasp Abdullah being a Taaisha, he, as a prop to his own pretensions, set them in authority over all the races of the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Only two months intervened between his departure from Cairo for London on coming down from the Equator, and his second departure from Cairo to the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The Soudan, or Country of the Blacks, which was now to be the scene of Gordon's work, is one of the dreariest parts of Africa. The Story of General Gordon You came for the garrisons of the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero “Yes, two,” said the professor; “we did not think you were coming out into the Soudan to find a tremendous practice waiting, and no pay.” In the Mahdi's Grasp There was with the column a great following of native servants mounted upon sturdy Soudan donkeys. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan General Gordon proceeded direct from Cairo to Massowah, which route he selected because he hoped to settle the Abyssinian dispute before he commenced operations in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The Nile wanders through it, but in the Soudan there is none of the green and pleasant river country that we know, who know the Thames and the Tweed, the Hudson or St. Lawrence. The Story of General Gordon But before we follow him into the Soudan, it may be well to dwell for a little on the distinctly religious aspect of his life. General Gordon A Christian Hero This is the day that the fate of the Soudan must be known.” In the Mahdi's Grasp The rear did not get away before eight o'clock, much too late an hour for marching in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He accordingly telegraphed to the Khedive that he was willing to go back to the Soudan if appointed Governor-General, and also that he would leave at once for Cairo to discuss the matter. The Life of Gordon, Volume II At once they began to raid, to harry, and to kidnap the black races of the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon At first Gordon was to a certain extent subordinate to the Governor-General of the Soudan, through whom he had to get supplies. General Gordon A Christian Hero Only fancy coming out to the Soudan to buy our old school-fellow! In the Mahdi's Grasp The Soudan soldiers' wives turned out again and mustered along the line of route just beyond the camp confines. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He explained his views at length to the Minister, Cherif Pasha, who had succeeded Nubar as responsible adviser to the Khedive, concluding with the ultimatum: "Either give me the Soudan, or I will not go." The Life of Gordon, Volume II So the Khedive and his ministers suddenly seemed to become very much shocked at the wicked traffic in slaves in the Soudan, and asked Colonel Gordon to come and help to stop it. The Story of General Gordon I have now entirely separated my province from that of the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero The Hakim, Doctor Morris—the learned surgeon who is going to practise through the Soudan.” In the Mahdi's Grasp Arabs and blacks, chosen by Abdullah himself, picked out because of their tried courage, strength, and devotion—the flower of the fighting Soudan tribes. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The Governor-Generalship of the Soudan is completely independent of the Ministry of Finance. The Life of Gordon, Volume II They landed at Berber, and after a fortnight's march across the desert they reached the two or three thousand yellowish-white, flat-roofed, mud-walled houses that made Khartoum, the capital of the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon I believe if the Soudan was settled, the Khedive would prevent the slave trade; but he does not see his way to do so till he can move about the country. General Gordon A Christian Hero “Oh, you know, sir, the other big man that followed the Mahdi in taking the Soudan.” In the Mahdi's Grasp His Emirs, Jehadieh, and Baggara had so often proved themselves invincible in their combats against natives of the Soudan, that they had come to hold that none would face their battle shock. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Gordon saw that if the Khedive had no better support than their services, his authority in the Soudan was liable at any moment to be overthrown. The Life of Gordon, Volume II He begged him to come back, and he would make him Governor-General of the Soudan, and help him in every possible way to carry out the work he wished to do. The Story of General Gordon After being appointed Governor-General of the Soudan, the first thing Colonel Gordon did was to attempt to bring about a definite peace between the Khedive and the King of Abyssinia, whose territory adjoins the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero Something about a soldier as had been walking about for three years with a bit of broken spear stuck in him out in the Soudan.” In the Mahdi's Grasp Yes, it is not an elysium; and when one allows the dirt, heat, and discomfort to wither all power of endurance, the Soudan becomes a horror and anathema, particularly in the summer time. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The meaning of this extraordinary reception was that the Khedive Ismail thought he had found a deliverer from his own troubles in the man who had done such wonders in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "Give us another Governor like Gordon Pasha," was the cry of the Soudanese when the Mahdi uprose to be a scourge to the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon In spite of the hard rough life of the Soudan, he infinitely preferred it to the more artificial civilised existence which the officials were living at Cairo. General Gordon A Christian Hero What! me go masquerading through the Soudan, dressed up as a mock doctor?” In the Mahdi's Grasp He had drawn around him from all parts of the Soudan the best of his trusty warriors, the pick of the fighting tribes of Africa. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In the return given by the Khedive of his resources when foreign intervention first took place, it was stated that the Soudan furnished a tribute of £143,000. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "This is in truth our Deliverer, sent from Heaven," said the wild people of the Soudan, and they flocked in tribes to join the Mahdi. The Story of General Gordon It was in this spirit he visited Harrar, a small province detached from the Soudan, and lying to the south of Abyssinia, on the eastern coast of Africa, almost opposite to Aden. General Gordon A Christian Hero That’s what old Mr Abraham meant when he said that these Soudan tribes didn’t care about settling down and doing any gardening or farming, because they could go and help themselves whenever they wanted. In the Mahdi's Grasp From the date of the splendid victory of Omdurman, 2nd September 1898, may be reckoned the creation of a vast Soudan empire. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan When the Cairo authorities, in want of money, claimed that the Soudan owed £30,000, he went into the items, and showed that, instead, Cairo owed it £9000. The Life of Gordon, Volume II In England this belief of General Gordon, who knew more about the Soudan than any other living man, soon became known. The Story of General Gordon With regard to the proposed appointment of the great slave-hunter to be King of the Soudan, opinions even now differ greatly. General Gordon A Christian Hero When General Gordon first went to the Soudan, he found that the native chiefs knew nothing about money or its use. Chatterbox, 1906 I have some knowledge of that astute ex-slavedealer and trader's ways in the Eastern Soudan and elsewhere. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan As a rule, he went unarmed in the Soudan, as in China; but there were exceptions, and on at least one occasion he took an active and decisive part in a conflict. The Life of Gordon, Volume II From there he could see if the Mahdi's armies were approaching, or if help were coming to save Khartoum and the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon As for the Mahdi, he was too much of a religious fanatic to have the government of the Soudan put into his hands. General Gordon A Christian Hero He went to Tunis in the spring of 1896, commissioned, it was said, by the French Government to lead an expedition into the Soudan to incite the Arabs to resist the English advance in Africa. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands The intolerably fervent solar heat of the Soudan at that season did not admit of much originality in thought, expression, or act. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan To the publication of this work must be attributed the establishment of Gordon's reputation as the authority on the Soudan, and the prophetic character of many of his statements became clear when events confirmed them. The Life of Gordon, Volume II And in a new and lovely garden, beside a new Palace from which a brave Scottish soldier rules the Soudan, the roses grow still, fragrant and beautiful. The Story of General Gordon He believed that if Zebehr were made Sultan of the Soudan, his ambitious nature would be satisfied, and he would cease to hunt slaves, the raison d'être for such an occupation being gone. General Gordon A Christian Hero I reached Khartoum, the capital of the Soudan, on June 11, 1862. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Towns capitulated to his arms and within a period of two years the inhabitants of the Soudan were hailing him as the true Mahdi, their invincible deliverer. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan At least he ought to have known the Soudan, but the dangers which had been clear to the eye of Gordon were concealed from him and his colleagues. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The Gordon College, where the boys of the Soudan are taught all that English schoolboys learn, is the monument that England gave to a hero. The Story of General Gordon He thought only of what was good for the Soudan, and he was convinced that the only way to restore law and order there was to place Zebehr in power. General Gordon A Christian Hero Baker's administration of the Soudan was the first great effort to arrest the slave trade in the Nile Basin, and also the first step towards the establishment of the British Protectorate of Uganda and Somaliland. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The barren results of the Soudan campaigns directed from the War Office in Pall Mall form too painful a subject for discussion. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The army may be paid regularly, but the lot of the fellaheen and inhabitants of the Soudan is the same oppressed lot as before. The Life of Gordon, Volume II And so, in the hearts of the people of the Soudan, Gordon Pasha still lives. The Story of General Gordon As this man afterwards succeeded Colonel Gordon as Governor-General of the Soudan, it is to him more than any one that the present Khedive is indebted for having lost the whole of the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero What prompted the occupation of the country by the Egyptians was that the Soudan supplied slaves not only for Egypt, but for Arabia and Persia. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Quite enough for any European to carry in the Soudan in August were his clothes, rifle, accoutrements, and 100 rounds of ball cartridge. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan If the whole of the Eastern Soudan is surrendered to the Mahdi, the Arab tribes on both sides of the Red Sea will take fire. The Life of Gordon, Volume II And when the desert was crossed and the Soudan reached, the country was not one to love or to long for. The Story of General Gordon I will give you an instance of the miserable way the Cairo Government treats the Soudan. General Gordon A Christian Hero At that time the Soudan was of little commercial importance to Egypt. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure A finer and more stalwart body of troops was never seen in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It is the weakness of Cairo which produces disaster in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II A wretched, dry land is the Soudan, a land across which hot winds sweep, like blasts from a furnace, driving the sand before them. The Story of General Gordon Now as I will not stay as Governor-General of the whole of the Soudan, query, shall I stay as Governor of the West Soudan, and crush the slave-dealers? General Gordon A Christian Hero The Soudan was smaller, and drew only 4 feet 6 six inches. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Dirt is the essence of savagery, and there is a superfluity of both in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The Eastern Soudan may, however, be saved if there is a firm hand placed at the helm in Egypt. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "When Allah made the Soudan," say the Arabs, "he laughed." The Story of General Gordon That blunder, whosever fault it was, not only lost the Soudan to Egypt, but caused the death of many of our brave soldiers, to say nothing of Gordon himself. General Gordon A Christian Hero Captain Trotter now decided to send back the Soudan to the sea with the sick on board, under the command of Lieutenant Fishbourne. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Yet, not to let the subject pass without a word of caution to afflicted future travellers in the Soudan, the inordinate use of undiluted mineral waters of native manufacture is most dangerous to health. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It was nothing more than the expression of an idea that the Soudan should be evacuated, but how and under what conditions was left altogether to the chapter of accidents. The Life of Gordon, Volume II European traders were amongst the first to open a way into the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon When I was in the Soudan, I used to pray every day, 'O Lord, let me be crushed. General Gordon A Christian Hero Soon afterwards sickness attacked the crews of all the ships, and so rapid was the progress of the fever that the little Soudan had only six persons able to move about. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 It may be recollected that the fugitive Shiekh had established a camp at the last-named place after he had been driven out of the Eastern Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan At this stage we are only called upon to describe the first brief phase of this delicate question, which at recurring intervals occupied Gordon's attention during the whole of his stay in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Humbugged or not, he must do the work he had come to do, and on the 18th of February 1874 he started for the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon Later in life, and even amid all his troubles in the Soudan, he would in his letters recall with pleasure the boyish days spent at Woolwich. General Gordon A Christian Hero These children are brought to the Soudan frontier and custom duties are there paid for their passage across the border, the duty being about two dollars per head. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance Spending the night alone upon the desert has been many times my lot in Soudan campaigns. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He had terminated the career of those ruthless scourges of the African races at the Equator, and with God's help he was determined to end it throughout the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The climate of the Soudan did not suit them, and they died like flies. The Story of General Gordon He was practically an independent chief, his power and influence being greater in the Soudan than that of the Khedive. General Gordon A Christian Hero Although the defeat of Arabi was complete, another and much more serious danger to Egyptian civilisation soon after arose in the Soudan. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign The Rifles wore a square dark green patch, which the Soudan sun bleached to a pea green. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan This prohibition will take effect in seven years in Cairo, and in twelve years in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II This mission over, Gordon, utterly worn out, and broken in health, returned to Egypt, and resigned his post as Governor-General of the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon One baron, called Herkhuf, has told us of no fewer than four separate expeditions which he made into the Soudan. Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt This and other victories of the Mahdi and his lieutenants added greatly to his prestige as prophet, and to the number of his fanatic followers, who now overran the whole of the Soudan. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign Sun-baked mud in the Soudan is a hard and decently clean material for bench or bed. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Commenting on the downfall of Arabi, he explained how the despatch of troops to the Soudan, composed of regiments tainted with a spirit of insubordination, would inevitably aggravate the situation there. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The burden he had carried on his shoulders through those years was the burden of the whole of the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon He had been sent out by the British government in hopes that the great influence he possessed among the natives might enable him to put a stop to the disorder that prevailed in the Soudan. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition But the suspicions of the Bearded Woman and of the White Groom were sure to be aroused, and the Soudan I resolved to seek without an hour's delay. Much Darker Days Few of them are much over 150 feet high, large as they often loom in the deceiving light of the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Now, with regard to Egypt, the same principle should be observed that must be acted upon in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Meantime, fresh things had been happening in the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon At the time that he had been in the service of the Egyptian government he had ruled so wisely and well in the Soudan that his prestige among the natives was enormous. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition My second thought was that, if Mrs. Thompson kept her word, we might as well go home at once, without bothering about the Soudan. Much Darker Days Striking and dramatic as has been the manner in which the ending of the curse of the Soudan has come about, the tale need lose none of its force by being simply told. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In the following month the Foreign Secretary went one step further, and "concurred in the surrender of the Soudan to the Sultan." The Life of Gordon, Volume II The Mahdi laid siege to one of the chief cities of the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon Among other things, it brought back to Portsmouth big, burly Jack Molloy, as hearty and vigorous as he was when being half-hanged in the Soudan, but—minus a leg! Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan This will, of course, be the case until the Dervish power is crushed, and the Soudan opened out for more legitimate trade. Southern Arabia Many of the negroid races of the Central Soudan are excellent horsemen. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In fact the British Government were only anxious about one thing, and that was to get rid of the Soudan, and to be saved any further worry in the matter. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Only two Englishmen were now left in the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon It would do more to pacify the Soudan than killing his men does!” Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan This wadi will form an interesting point for exploration when the Soudan is once more settled, and if these statements are correct it will be of considerable importance in the future development of the country. Southern Arabia The result of this battle is the practical annihilation of the Khalifa's army, the consequent extinction of Mahdism in the Soudan, and the submission of the whole country formerly ruled under Egyptian authority. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan But Gordon knew the man's ability, his influence, and the close connection he still maintained with the Soudan, where his father-in-law Elias was the Mahdi's chief supporter, and the paymaster of his forces. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Colonel Co�tlogan telegraphed that it was hopeless for the Egyptian troops in the Soudan to hold out against the Mahdi. The Story of General Gordon On the morning after their arrival in the city there was assembled in the principal square a considerable concourse of Soudan warriors. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan We eventually gave it to a sergeant at Sawakin, and have reason to believe that it is at present taking part with its regiment in the Soudan campaign. Southern Arabia Sirdar, describing the later phases of the Soudan Campaign, and the final action on 2nd September. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan One part of his instructions had to go by the board—that enjoining him to restore to the ancient families of the Soudan their long-lost possessions, for there were no such families in existence. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Colonel Co�tlogan begged for orders for the loyal troops to leave the Soudan and seek safety in Egypt. The Story of General Gordon In this cool costume they left him, carrying away his uniform, as if more thoroughly to impress on him what uncommonly cool things they were capable of doing in the hot regions of the Soudan! Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan It is a remarkable range as seen from this spot, shutting off like a great wall the Soudan from the Red Sea littoral. Southern Arabia The public acclaimed him, and honours and dignities were showered upon him ere he returned to resume his self-imposed task of reconstructing the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan On the following day he was received by Tewfik, who conferred on him for the second time the high office of Governor-General of the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Gordon believed that if the Soudan were given up to the Mahdi, there would presently be no limit to the tyrant's power. The Story of General Gordon The followers of this man had overrun the whole of the Soudan, shutting up the various Egyptian garrisons in the towns they occupied. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign Here the expedition was detained six months waiting for an escort, without which they could not proceed with any degree of safety to Soudan. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley It is, of course, an open secret that in all our Soudan battles the enemy's wounded have been killed. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan But as a great rumour was spread over by the high Government officials who arrived from the Soudan, and were with H.E. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Egypt and Arabia might also, before long, take as their king the Mahdi who ruled the Soudan. The Story of General Gordon Is it not one which inevitably surrounds us, in the incandescent Soudan or in the chill abode of departed Selenites? 'That Very Mab' He told them that they were welcome to proceed to Soudan at their own risk; but that if they wished for his protection, they must pay him handsomely. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Official returns exist setting at rest the fiction about Tel-el-Kebir and the Soudan battles. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan At the commencement of the year 1884 the military triumph of the Mahdi was as complete as it could be throughout the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "I would give my life for these poor people of the Soudan," he said. The Story of General Gordon It was of him that Lord Kitchener said "the Soudan Railway would never have been built without his services." In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country He then told him that they had been deprived of nearly all the presents they were bringing for himself and the other princes of Soudan. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Like the rest of the Soudan, the Shilluk country, in which Fashoda is situated, had suffered terribly and been sadly depopulated. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan His own convictions, strengthened by the solitary life he had led for years in the Soudan, did not make him well adapted for any form of diplomacy. The Life of Gordon, Volume II When, on January 18, 1884, Gordon went out to the Soudan like one of the Crusaders of old, all England was proud and glad. The Story of General Gordon He has recently been the governor of northern Nigeria, and before that time served in South Africa and the Soudan. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country They, therefore, sent off a body of archers to gain information from a small caravan which was coming from Soudan, consisting of a few Tebus, ten camels, and about forty slaves. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley But urged by less disinterested motives they may find it necessary instead to devote their funds to the cultivation of the Gallic tongue in Lower and Upper Egypt, rather than in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The shot that killed that brigand, the very man who shed the child's blood to consecrate the standard, was the last fired under Gordon's orders in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The recent campaign in the Soudan was a bloodless one to the correspondent with the expedition, or, rather, on the tail of the advance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 They are going to do wonderful things; to take El Obeid back again, to destroy the Soudan army, take the Mahdi, and carry him to Cairo in a cage, I believe. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War He, wishing rather to visit the commercial regions of Soudan, long held out against these nefarious proposals. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley A captured city in the Soudan not to be given over to the victorious troops to do with as they liked! Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He at once hurried off to see him, and on meeting, Gordon, in a high state of exhilaration, exclaimed, "I am off to the Soudan." The Life of Gordon, Volume II They had just arrived from the Soudan, a distance by camel, perhaps, of forty days' journey. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 The Egyptian rule has been a curse to the Soudan, and the Egyptian troops are the greatest curs that ever tempted a brave but unarmed people to throw off the yoke. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Those from Soudan had regular features and a pleasing expression of countenance. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley There was no alternative in the case of the horses between accepting any price for them or shooting them, for, in the Soudan, there being no grazing, a horse must have a master or starve. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It will be noted that that letter was written more than twenty months before the destruction of the Hicks Expedition made the Mahdi master of the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II As an historical document the Tarik é Soudan is the only source from which we get an idea as to the origin of the Songhoi. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 And Daireh said of course it was a great affliction, but he hoped to make a new home in the Soudan. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War There can be no doubt that the larger group consisted of a number of slaves captured by the Sultan of Fezzan, during a late expedition he had made into Soudan. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Yet for sundry reasons I was anxious to be allowed to remain longer in the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Especially is this the case with the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Considered from all angles the student must agree with the investigator that the Tarik é Soudan is a masterpiece. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 And the Government will have nothing to do with the Soudan business, they say.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War They were handsomely dressed in Soudan tobes of different colours—dark blue and striped with yellow and red; bournouses of coarse scarlet cloth, with large turbans of white or dark-coloured cotton. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley A scheme that would provide for the education of the youth of the Soudan, conveying to them the stores of knowledge taught in the colleges of civilised countries, was what he aimed at. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan But determined as Sir Evelyn Baring was that by no act or word of his should General Gordon be appointed to the Soudan, there were more powerful influences at work than even his strong will. The Life of Gordon, Volume II "The Tarik é Soudan," says he, "is conceived upon a perfectly clear and logical plan according to the most correct rules of literary composition." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 He was an Egyptian, and went home; but not feeling safe at Alexandria or Cairo, and having connections in the Soudan, he came to this country. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Notwithstanding this, so great were Clapperton’s spirits, that he spoke of returning to Soudan after the rains. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley A railway journey in Egypt or the Soudan is, at the best, a painful experience for even those who are well. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan My duty is to obey orders of H.M.'s Government, i.e. to evacuate the Soudan as quickly as possible, vis-à-vis the safety of the Egyptian employés. The Life of Gordon, Volume II They had been placed under the control of the Governor of the Soudan. General Gordon Saint and Soldier “Do you believe that it rains sometimes in the Soudan, now?” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War He was plainly dressed in a blue tobe of Soudan and a small turban, with armed negroes on either side of him, and weapons hung up on the walls. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley So thorough a soldier is too valuable to be longer left in the Soudan now that peace is assured. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Does H.M.'s Government or Egyptian Government desire a settled state of affairs in Soudan after the evacuation? The Life of Gordon, Volume II If this is true, Gordon has well won the appellation, “The Hero of the Soudan.” General Gordon Saint and Soldier Harry Forsyth had no idea whatever that England had engaged in hostilities in the Soudan. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War He is known as the Mahdi, and the well-known pretender of the Soudan, as well as others elsewhere, have claimed to be this twelfth or unrevealed Imām. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) In a new and thorough manner has the regeneration of Egypt and the Soudan been undertaken. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan This victory was won by Osman Digma, who had been sent by the Mahdi to rouse up the Eastern Soudan at the time of the threatened Hicks expedition. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The name of Gordon whenever and wherever mentioned sends a thrill of admiration and love throughout the vast Soudan territory. General Gordon Saint and Soldier But, after all, he had not come out to Egypt and the Soudan to fight but to discover Daireh and, if possible, gain possession of the will. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Still more vehement were her feelings about the long abandonment of General Gordon in the Soudan. Historical and Political Essays But the Soudan is not Europe, nor are its inhabitants amenable to measures eminently satisfactory to civilised northern races. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The result showed that the Mahdi had discovered a new lieutenant of great military capacity and energy, and that the Eastern Soudan was for the time as hopelessly lost to Egypt as Kordofan and Darfour. The Life of Gordon, Volume II In the meantime things in the Soudan began to give trouble, the cloud on the horizon gathered in blackness. General Gordon Saint and Soldier Twenty-four hours before, Harry Forsyth had no sympathy whatever with the Turks and Egyptians, while he thought the wild tribes of the Soudan fine fellows, and worthy of the independence they sought to establish. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War India, the Soudan, South and West Africa, the Arctic and Antarctic regions, speak eloquently to the men of our race of the spirit which carried them so far afield in the nineteenth century. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies In short, the arsenal held the jettisoned cargo of the whole aforetime Egyptian Soudan, with much besides drawn from Abyssinia and Central Africa. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan When Gordon went to the Soudan his principal object was to effect the evacuation of the country, and to establish there some administration which would be answerable for good order and good neighbourship. The Life of Gordon, Volume II His arrival at Khartoum, it is stated, was marked by wonderful demonstrations of welcome by the people; thousands of them pressing towards him to kiss his feet: calling him the “Sultan of the Soudan.” General Gordon Saint and Soldier The authority of the Mahdi being established in the Soudan, we shall sweep Egypt like the simoom, and Cairo and Alexandria once in our hands, we shall find no difficulty in communicating with Europe. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Near to this is a recently inserted brass to the memory of the officers and men of the 2nd Durham Regiment who died in Egypt and the Soudan. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See He hoped to make peace some day with the outside world, and be allowed thereafter to rule the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan As Gordon quickly saw and tersely expressed: "You will not let Egypt keep the Soudan, you will not take it yourself, and you will not permit any other country to occupy it." The Life of Gordon, Volume II “What next for the Soudan?” was being p. 99everywhere asked in Egypt and in the Soudan. General Gordon Saint and Soldier If He had declared himself a prophet, or the great sheikh of the Soudan, the Mahdi would have lost all his followers but a few slave hunters, and all would have gathered under Gordon’s standard. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War The next day was what the boys called African day; that is, they intended to see all that was to be seen from Dahomey to Nubia and Soudan. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs Yeast is easily made in the Soudan with sour dough and sugar. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The Government sent General Gordon to the Soudan on an absolutely hopeless mission for any one or two men to accomplish without that support in reinforcements on which General Gordon thought he could count. The Life of Gordon, Volume II It is said at this juncture, things in the Soudan had become hopeless. General Gordon Saint and Soldier “Yes; and Daireh the Egyptian led your friend, who undertook to trace it, a pretty dance out here, and all over the Soudan.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War The Soudan citizen simply walks into his slipper in the morning and then in the evening he backs out. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs The area of the Soudan comprises a population of upwards of three million persons, of whom it may be said that they are wholly uneducated. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In this remarkable manner did he stave off the greatest peril which had yet threatened him in the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II “Warrior of God, man’s friend, not laid below, But somewhere dead far in the waste Soudan, Thou livest in all hearts, for all men know This earth hath borne no simpler, nobler man.” General Gordon Saint and Soldier The English, to reconcile the inhabitants of the Soudan to their presence, announced that they only desired to rescue General Gordon and his garrison at Khartoum, and then they would retire from the Soudan. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War This famous General had been sent to subdue the Soudan, which literally means "Land of the Blacks," and had not received sufficient reinforcements. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The principal teachers in the college would be British and the supervision of the arrangements would be vested in the Governor-General of the Soudan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan When Gordon learnt these facts, he resolved to return to the Soudan, and he was allowed to do so without the least mark of honour or word of thanks from the Khedive. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Sir Samuel Baker had resigned the honoured position of Governor General of the Soudan. General Gordon Saint and Soldier “Is he not a foreigner to the Soudan?” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Timbuctoo was then being overrun by the Tuaregs, a tribe of terrible brigands called "the veiled men" of Western Soudan. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The Navy enabled the Mother Country to save Egypt from ruin at home, from the ruthless sword of the Mahdi in the Soudan, and from conquest by the Germans or the Turks. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas As Gordon said, on travelling down from Khartoum in August 1879, "Not a man could lift his hand without my leave throughout the whole extent of the Soudan." The Life of Gordon, Volume II He said, “I come not with soldiers but with God on my p. 106side, to redress the wrongs of the Soudan.” General Gordon Saint and Soldier Here the freedom of the Soudan will be worked out; the authority of the Mahdi established!” exclaimed the sheikh. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War That Joffre was a fatalist is evinced by another incident of this march in Soudan. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers On the north is the Mediterranean Sea, and on the south the tropical Soudan. With the British Army in The Holy Land But his achievements in the Soudan, not less remarkable in themselves, and obtained with far less help from others than his triumph over the Taepings, roused no enthusiasm, and received but scanty notice. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Alas, however, the cloud which had so long hung over the Soudan began to thicken. General Gordon Saint and Soldier In 1898 he took part in Kitchener's campaign up the Nile and in the Soudan as a cavalry officer. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Sent on first expedition to Egypt and the Soudan, as colonel. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Thus did the British come back into the Soudan, and into the Transvaal. With the British Army in The Holy Land Gordon was so impressed, and it seemed to him that the Irish peasants of a whole province were existing in a state of wretchedness exceeding anything he had seen in either China or the Soudan. The Life of Gordon, Volume II He served with distinction in the Soudan and Zululand, and has three medals with four clasps. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma I said, "You will not guarantee the future government of the Soudan, and you wish me to go up to evacuate now?" The Red Book of Heroes Sent in command of expedition to the Soudan. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The fierce suns of the Soudan had tanned his face, the years of his probation had left their marks; he rode up the narrow street of the town unrecognised. The Four Feathers In 1884 all these inducements for the tribes of the Soudan to believe in their religious leader were in their pristine strength. The Life of Gordon, Volume II He has overrun half the Soudan, and inflicted serious defeats on the Egyptian troops there. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman The government are determined to evacuate the Soudan, for they will not undertake to guarantee its safety. The Red Book of Heroes The following year found him fighting on the frontier of the Soudan, the wild, vast back-country to the south and west. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers But grey hair is frequent in the Soudan, and his unlined face still showed that he was young. The Four Feathers It was my address to people of Soudan—Apologia. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The reconquest of the Soudan will ever be mentioned as one of the most difficult, and at the same time the most successful, enterprises ever undertaken. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman He had been a sergeant instructor with the battalion in pre-war days, being sent to us by the 1st Manchesters, and had gone out in 1914 to the Soudan. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 On the march into the Soudan, Kitchener was in command of the Egyptian Cavalry also. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The narrow meagre strip of green close by the water's edge upon each bank was the only response which the Soudan made to Spring and Summer and the beneficent rain. The Four Feathers But the Eastern Soudan is indispensable to Egypt. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Thus Gregory, almost unconsciously, acquired several of the dialects used in the Soudan. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman This would naturally result from their habit of taking female slaves from Soudan. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Served in Soudan, mentioned in despatches, and brevetted major. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers When I was in the Soudan, travelling through the deserts, I used to pass the white skeletons of camels lying by the side of the track. The Four Feathers As to the cost of the Soudan, it is a mistake to suppose that it will necessarily be a charge on the Egyptian Exchequer. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Here are two affidavits--the one from a gentleman who has known me from childhood, the other from the woman who nursed me, and who remained with our family till I reached the Soudan. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Our people pretend, however, that the tholukh does not occur in Soudan, its place being filled up by various thorny trees, much resembling the mimosa. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government In Senegal, in Soudan and in Morocco men volunteered by hundreds of thousands. Fighting France For his friend was married, and to Ethne Eustace, and as for himself his life's work lay here in the Soudan. The Four Feathers At first, until the country is pacified, the Soudan will need a subsidy of £200,000 a year from Egypt. The Life of Gordon, Volume II I leave it behind me, while I go up with General Hicks to the Soudan. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman This is extremely difficult, as for many of the animals of Soudan there are no Arabic names. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Mr. Stevenson was driven to playing at Robinson Crusoe in the Pacific, and Mr. Rudyard Kipling once seemed bent on dying in a tussle with Fuzzy-Wuzzy in the Soudan. Studies in Early Victorian Literature Durrance would go back to the Soudan, and leave his suit unpressed. The Four Feathers During the last years of my administration the Soudan involved no charge upon the Egyptian Exchequer. The Life of Gordon, Volume II His regiment had just returned from the Soudan. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Kashna is represented to be the fountain of the Haussa language, the Florence of Soudan. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government It may be in the Soudan; it may be in South Africa. The Audacious War I do not expect much will be done in the Soudan for some little while. The Four Feathers The Soudan will never be a source of revenue to Egypt, but it need not be a source of expense. The Life of Gordon, Volume II It was always my mother's wish that I should, when I was old enough, come up to the Soudan to make enquiries. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman These four camels remain always the property of the wife, with which she supports herself, sending them to Soudan or to Bilma, fetching ghaseb or salt. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government On both sides of this street are dance halls, mosques, and shops filled with manufactures from Arabia and the Soudan. Samantha at the World's Fair "Much like other men, I suppose, who have been a year or two in the Soudan, a trifle overtrained and that sort of thing." The Four Feathers The cause of the rising in the Soudan is the cause of all popular risings against Turkish rule, wherever they have occurred. The Life of Gordon, Volume II In addition to these battalions, natives of the country and of the Soudan, fugitives from ruined villages and desolated plains, were largely employed. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman This race is evidently spreading in Soudan; there are great numbers in Gouber and the countries near. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Gordon, on his way to his doom in the Soudan, disembarked at Alexandria. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine A man may live in the Soudan and even yet not be wholly ignorant of women and their great quality of forgiveness. The Four Feathers The Turks, the Circassians, and the Bashi-Bazouks have plundered and oppressed the people in the Soudan, as they plundered and oppressed them in the Balkan peninsula. The Life of Gordon, Volume II With that yellowish-brown skin, you could pass anywhere as a Soudan Arab. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman They return here in the course of a month, and the greater part of the salt is transported from hence to Soudan by the next caravan. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government The poor beasts are sent off to transport troops in the Soudan, and not being used to the desert, they all die—at all events their owners never see one of them again. Letters from Egypt So the winter passed, and summer came to the Soudan and the month of May. The Four Feathers He went to the Soudan to rescue the garrisons, and to carry out the evacuation of the province after providing for its administration. The Life of Gordon, Volume II When we have once defeated the Mahdi, and restored order, there will be many appointments open for the reorganization of the Soudan. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman I intend, if my health be preserved, to make a dictionary of the Bornou and Soudan languages together, for the sake of commerce and general information. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Faam was sent off to the Soudan by the Patriarch, but brought back. Letters from Egypt It was the last reconnaissance in strength before the evacuation of the eastern Soudan. The Four Feathers To this day no one has ever justified the hidden processes of logic by which the Government responsible came to the conclusion that the Soudan must be evacuated. Sir John French An Authentic Biography "You want to go up to the Soudan?" With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman His highness pitied our case, and said he would look about for a courier; observing, "The Consul has need of much money and many presents in Soudan." Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Giafar is Viceroy of the Soudan, and a very quiet man, who does not ‘eat the people.’ Letters from Egypt And in a minute they were neither in England nor the Soudan; the stars marched to the morning unnoticed above their heads. The Four Feathers Presumably the authorities imagined that the man who had worked miracles in China with neither men nor money would settle the Soudan on equally economical terms. Sir John French An Authentic Biography "How is it, Zaki, that when so many in the Soudan have suffered at the hands of the Dervishes, they not only remain quiet, but supply the largest part of the Khalifa's army?" With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman He obtained some letters of recommendation to Soudan. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government I never saw a human being so thoroughly amused as the black Sheykh from the Soudan. Letters from Egypt She rather hoped that he would speak of his travels, his dangers; she was prepared to discuss at length with him even the politics of the Soudan. The Four Feathers But the Mahdi's black braves were other mettle than the yellow men, as Gordon himself well knew from his past experience in the Soudan. Sir John French An Authentic Biography In one respect, I am sorry; for you have done so surprisingly well, that I had intended to appoint you to a responsible position in the Soudan Civil Service, which is now being formed. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman From this it is certain this portion of Soudan still has the ancient name of Haussa. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government We have also already had eleven camels seized to go up to the Soudan; a camel is worth from £18 to £40. Letters from Egypt He was deep in his anticipations of the Soudan, when he heard his name called out softly in a woman's voice, and, looking up, found himself close by the rails. The Four Feathers After the success in the Soudan Major French had not long to wait for promotion. Sir John French An Authentic Biography Zaki, when his six months' trial was over, scorned the idea of returning to the Soudan; declaring that, if Gregory would not keep him, he would rather beg in the streets than go back there. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Many slaves in Soudan rise to the highest consequence. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Day by day he waited for the report from Lal Singh, but so far he had heard nothing except that the British Raj was very busy killing the followers of the Mahdi in the Soudan. The Adventures of Kathlyn |
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