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Автор: Walter B.Harris
Год: 2006
Издание:
Книга по Требованию
Страниц: 372
ISBN: 9781406729931
EAST AGAIN BY WALTER B. HARRIS OFFICER OF THE LEGION OF HONOUR, COMMANDER OF THE OUISSAM ALAOXJITE OF MOROCCO, OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF THE DRAGON OF ANNAM, OFFICER OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF CAMBODIA, MEMBER OF THE ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES COLONIALES PARIS Correspondent of The Titnes in Tangier from 1887 to 1933 FOREWORD BY SIR JAMES M. MACLEOD, K.BE., C.M.G. FOREWORD AMONG many joys which a revisit to Morocco recently AMONG many joys which a revisit to Morocco recently afforded me after an absence of sixteen years there were mixed some griefs, and none more painful, or unthink able, than the declining health which had just come to Walter Harris, I had known him for fortysix years, years which never seemed to have taken anything from his perennial gaiety but to have widened the range of his observation and added to the piquancy of his wit. His death, on 4th April last, is in fact the occasion of this Foreword to East Agaln his last book, which was completed just before his illness. As it is...
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