khedive

• He owed obedience to no one save the khedive, who again was responsible to the sultan of Turkey. —  The Red Book of Heroes
• The salary offered him by the khedive was Ł12,000 a year, but Ł6,000 was all that Gordon would accept, and later he cut it down to Ł3,000 With 'terrific exertion' he thought it possible that in three years he might make a good army in his provinces, with increased trade, a fair revenue, and, above all, slavery suppressed. —  The Red Book of Heroes
• According to the wishes of the khedive, he was treated like a sultan in the 'Arabian Nights.' —  The Red Book of Heroes
• The khedive, too, failed to support him, and Gordon, seeing it was hopeless to expect to gain his point, and depressed and annoyed with what had taken place, returned to Khartoum by way of the Suez Canal and Suakim Then came the news that Suleiman had revolted, and had overrun the province of Bahr-el-Ghazal on the south of Darfour. —  The Red Book of Heroes
• She afterwards proceeded to Egypt as the guest of the khedive, entering Port Saďd Nov. —  France in the Nineteenth Century

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