| We chartered our dahabeah and travelled up to the Second Cataract. |
| One of Gordon's forms of recreation was to get out and help to pull his dahabeah. |
| Happily, Monsieur Maspero was on his dahabeah at Luxor, and, as soon as I reached mine, I wrote him a note asking him to come over and see something worth looking at. |
| Stop the dahabeah, Azimah, he saidWe will rest here for the night. |
| When they got to the dahabeah everybody was bustling about, putting the boat in order for the voyage. |
| And nobody knew if the steam dahabeah had hurried on before us, to anchor out of sight round the oblique faade of Abu Simbel. |
