A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side xi
... cloth— -Natural history - Native club - house - Dances and games - De- scription of a Sultan - Women of the country - Slaves in irons— Release of a slave - Native cookery - The negro on parade , 57 57 xii CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Village ...
... cloth— -Natural history - Native club - house - Dances and games - De- scription of a Sultan - Women of the country - Slaves in irons— Release of a slave - Native cookery - The negro on parade , 57 57 xii CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Village ...
Side xvii
... cloth of cotton check worn round the loins or thrown over the shoulders . Toorkee , namely , Turks ; the name given to the Egyptian ivory - hunters by the people of Madi and Bari . Ukuni ; a district of Unyamuezi , at 4 ° south latitude ...
... cloth of cotton check worn round the loins or thrown over the shoulders . Toorkee , namely , Turks ; the name given to the Egyptian ivory - hunters by the people of Madi and Bari . Ukuni ; a district of Unyamuezi , at 4 ° south latitude ...
Side 5
... clothes - bag - a feat most creditable to his ingenuity and sense of cleanliness . On the 27th of July this same gentleman , while in Delagoa Bay , landed in green velvet shooting - coat , tight jockey - trousers , and neat regimental ...
... clothes - bag - a feat most creditable to his ingenuity and sense of cleanliness . On the 27th of July this same gentleman , while in Delagoa Bay , landed in green velvet shooting - coat , tight jockey - trousers , and neat regimental ...
Side 8
... clothes , and wore a star . His crew of ten negroes had to wait in their boat during the operation of dinner . They were in man - of - war costume , and , re- markable enough , the head - dress was a black Highland bonnet with crest ...
... clothes , and wore a star . His crew of ten negroes had to wait in their boat during the operation of dinner . They were in man - of - war costume , and , re- markable enough , the head - dress was a black Highland bonnet with crest ...
Side 16
... cloths , beads , rice , cowries , opercula , and goods from all quarters of the world , change hands . The largest single tusk we saw at Zanzibar weighed 165 lb .; length , 8 feet 7 inches ; greatest circumference , 1 foot 11 inches ...
... cloths , beads , rice , cowries , opercula , and goods from all quarters of the world , change hands . The largest single tusk we saw at Zanzibar weighed 165 lb .; length , 8 feet 7 inches ; greatest circumference , 1 foot 11 inches ...
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A Walk Across Africa Or Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal Jam. Aug Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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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