id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 32995 Jackson, Louis Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile. .txt text/plain 9737 505 82 about half an inch of mud off our faces with Nile river water, went to Nile river water of good taste but muddy and we generally left it following morning were ordered to take the light boats up the cataract We walked back the three miles took another boat and tried the channel officers taking a boat each of different numbers, reached Sarras about 5 the river with the lesser current, the boats being such good travellers mile wide, and full of large rocks between which the water came down Dal cataract is said to be five miles long. the river, there being no place for the men to stand and pull, the water well as the cataracts, the sailing qualities of the boats were all Placing a captain in each boat we started, but were charge with my Iroquois in passing boats up the Dal cataract, until the ./cache/32995.txt ./txt/32995.txt