 | Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar Tūnisī, Muḣammad ibn ʻUmar (al-Tūnusī.) - 1854 - 364 sider
...going to advance and pursue my inquiries, when an individual, who was passing by me, took me by the arm and drew me away, saying, — " Be off ! be off...hangs up his vase to a hook, saying, — ' One of my friends — such a one — very rich, is in fear of robbers, and asks me to supply him with a guardian.... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1927 - 208 sider
...s P. Amaury Talbot, In the Shadow 2 John H. Weeks, Among Congo of the Bush (London, 1912), p. 296. discuss the price with him. When the bargain is concluded,...hangs up his vase to a hook, saying, — ' One of my friends — such a one — very rich, is in fear of robbers, and asks me to supply him with a guardian.... | |
 | James G. Frazer - 2007 - 202 sider
...310 sq. and Labours in Eastern Africa (London, 1873), P- 1o6. * ""• Amaury Talbot, In the Shadow discuss the price with him. When the bargain is concluded,...the seller, who takes it to his house, where are his damsogs. On entering he salutes them, and goes and hangs up his vase to a hook, saying, — ' One of... | |
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The man was perfectly right," said Ahmed, who went on to relate to me things still more wonderful. " At the time when I first began to trade, my friend, I often heard that damzogs could be bought and sold, and that to procure one I must apply to the owner... 