10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAKIYEH»
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sakiyeh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sakiyeh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Egyptian Irrigation: A Study of Irrigation Methods and ...
Sometimes the sakiyeh is built on a masonry foundation. The shaft of the
horizontal wheel then has a stone bearing and the beam supporting the shaft
rests on the masonry walls. While the wooden parts have to he replaced quite
often, the ...
Clarence Thomas Johnston, 1903
Sometimes the sakiyeh is built on a masonry foundation. The shaft of the
horizontal wheel then has a stone bearing and the beam supporting the shaft
rests on the masonry walls. While the wooden parts have to be replaced quite
often, the ...
United States. Office of Experiment Stations, 1903
Sometimes the sakiyeh is built on a masonry foundation. The shaft of the
horizontal wheel then has a stone bearing and the beam supporting the shaft
rests on the masonry walls. While the wooden parts have to be replaced quite
often, the ...
4
Letters from Egypt: 1863 - 1865
THE SAKIYEH SONG. 233 gun, and the wind is enough to mix up heaven and
earth, but it is not distressing, like the Cape south-easter, and though hot, not
choking like the khamaseen in Cairo and Alexandria. Mohammad brought me -
some ...
5
Letters from Egypt, 1863-65
THE SAKIYEH SONG. 233 gun, and the wind is enough to mix up heaven and
earth, but it is not distressing, like the Cape south-easter, and though hot, not
choking like the khamaseen in Cairo and Alexandria. Mohammad brought me
some of ...
Lady Lucie Duff Gordon, 1865
6
Edinburgh Review, Or, Critical Journal
'As I rode through the green fields along the dyke, a little boy sang, as he turned
round on the musically-creaking Sakiyeh (the water-wheel turned by an ox), the
one eternal Sakiyeh tune. The words are ad libitum, and my little friend chanted: ...
7
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
It is not necessary to water as much when the wind blows strong. 'As I rode
through the green fields along the dyke, a little boy sang, as he turned round on
the musically-creaking Sakiyeh (the water-wheel turned by an ox), the one
eternal ...
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, William Empson, 1865
8
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
'As I rode through the green fields along the dyke, a little boy sang, as he turned
round on the musically-creaking Sakiyeh (the water-wheel turned by an ox), the
one eternal Sakiyeh tune. The words are ad libitum, and my little friend chanted ...
9
Poetical works of Mathilde Blind
SAKIYEH. " How long shall Man be Nature's fool ? " Man cries ; " Be like those
great, gaunt oxen, drilled and bound, Inexorably driven round and round To turn
the water-wheel with bandaged eyes ? And as they trudge beneath Egyptian
skies, ...
Mathilde Blind, Arthur Symons, Richard Garnett, 1900
10
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
From Ed-du'amd to Wad Dha-s-sakiyeh much dhukhn is produced. The soil is
light and sandy. In the neighbourhood of Wad Dha-s-sakiyeh iron ore, yielding 25
per cent, of metal, exists in considerable quantities. It is found within from 3 to 6 ...
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), 1839
