Letter · 1915 · In Egypt somewhere, Egypt

Longing for Egypt


From
'Aunt Jane'
To
Her nephews in 1940 about experience in 1915
Sent from
In Egypt somewhere, Egypt
Date
1940

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"It is said the 'call of the East' gets into one's blood…"

"How I would love once again to mount a camel…"

"and visit the Pyramids… climb to the top… and look out on that vast expanse…"

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