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Letter to "The Directory."
Оглавление"Headquarters, Cairo,
"6 Thermidor, year 4. (24 July, 1798.)
"Citizen Directors:—On the morning of the 2d Thermidor we caught sight of the Pyramids.
"On the evening of the 2d, we were within six leagues of Cairo, and I learned that the twenty-three beys, with all their forces, were intrenched at Embâbeh, and that their intrenchments were armed by more than sixty pieces of cannon.
