A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side vii
... products of the country , appeared likely to possess a certain degree of interest , if not of value . This opinion was en- tertained by Captain Speke himself , who addressed viii PREFACE . to me the following request and advice.
... products of the country , appeared likely to possess a certain degree of interest , if not of value . This opinion was en- tertained by Captain Speke himself , who addressed viii PREFACE . to me the following request and advice.
Side xviii
... are scattered on either side of the equator , and who resemble the Somali in appearance . Yanee ; a monkey , said to be so vicious that he will return a spear if thrown at him . A WALK ACROSS AFRICA : OR DOMESTIC SCENES FROM MY.
... are scattered on either side of the equator , and who resemble the Somali in appearance . Yanee ; a monkey , said to be so vicious that he will return a spear if thrown at him . A WALK ACROSS AFRICA : OR DOMESTIC SCENES FROM MY.
Side 6
... appearance of being receptacles for slaves . On the night of the 1st August the Admiral indulged us all by landing on the uninhabited coral island of Europa . He was the first to " turn a turtle , " and in low water capsized and sat ...
... appearance of being receptacles for slaves . On the night of the 1st August the Admiral indulged us all by landing on the uninhabited coral island of Europa . He was the first to " turn a turtle , " and in low water capsized and sat ...
Side 9
... appearance . The town , running along the shore for a quarter of a mile of flat - roofed warehouse - like buildings , is not impos- ing , its mud fort - towers and the flags of four consul- ates being the only prominent objects . The ...
... appearance . The town , running along the shore for a quarter of a mile of flat - roofed warehouse - like buildings , is not impos- ing , its mud fort - towers and the flags of four consul- ates being the only prominent objects . The ...
Side 13
... appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing , owing to the humidity of the air , a great amount of rain falling during the year . The rain comes down in plunges , pelting showers , or like squalls at sea ...
... appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing , owing to the humidity of the air , a great amount of rain falling during the year . The rain comes down in plunges , pelting showers , or like squalls at sea ...
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African amongst animals antelope Arab arms arrival asked bank bark-cloth beads beautiful birds boat Bombay brought Budja called camels camp canoe carried cattle chief cloth colour covered cowries dressed drums feet four fowls Frij goat Gondokoro gourd grain grass guns hair hands handsome head heard hills hippopotamus horns hour houses Indian ivory journey Kamarasi Karague Karuma Falls Khartoom Kidi killed king lake leaves loads looked M'nanagee M'tessa Manua Mariboo miles milk Moossah morning musquitoes natives neck never night Nile Nyanza party passed placed plantain plundered porters present race rain river rocks round Rumanika Seedees seen sent shot skin slaves sorghum spears Speke stick stream sultan sweet potato tall told Toorkees traveller trees tusks Uganda Unyamuezi Unyanyembe Unyoro Usui Victoria Nyanza village Waganda walked Wanyoro Watusi Wezee White Nile wild wind women yards Zanzibar