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BACKSHEESH! Life and Adventures ORIENT. DESCRIPTIVE AND HUMOROUS SKETCHES OF SIGHTS AND SCENES OVER THE ATLANTIC, DOWN THE DANUBE, THROUGH THE CRIMEA ; IN TURKEY, GREECE, ASIA-MINOR, SYRIA, PALESTINE, AND EGYPT ; UP THE NILE, IN NUBIA, AND EQUATORIAL AFRICA, ETC., ETC. Embellished with nearly Two Hundred and Fifty Illustrations, including Forty-Eight full page Engravings, principally executed in London, Paris, and New York, from Photographs and original Sketches. With fine Steel-Plate Portrait of the Author. By THOMAS W. KNOX, Author of "Camp-Fire and Cotton Field," "Overland through Asia," "Underground," etc HARTFORD, CONN.: A. D. WORTHINGTON & Cc, PUBLISHERS. Chicago, Cincinnati, and St. Louis: A. G. Nettleton & Co. San FRANasco: A. L. Bancroft & Co. 1875-