"There's nothing green but the valley of the Nile.

Draw a green line down a sheet of yellow paper, and you have Egypt.

But those Egyptians--fellahs they are called--have an immense advantage over us.
There are no gendarmes in that country.

You may go from end to end of Egypt, and you won't see one." "But I suppose there are a good many Egyptians," said Mistigris.
"Not as many as you think for," replied Georges.

"There are many more Abyssinians, and Giaours, and Vechabites, Bedouins, and Cophs.