A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side xiii
... killed by the natives - Budja , the chief native officer - Musical instruments - Captain Speke proceeds to the Lake Nyanza - Antelope - shooting - Difficulties in the way of the author's advance - Speke returns , and the camps are ...
... killed by the natives - Budja , the chief native officer - Musical instruments - Captain Speke proceeds to the Lake Nyanza - Antelope - shooting - Difficulties in the way of the author's advance - Speke returns , and the camps are ...
Side 7
... kill- ing one by cutting its throat all round and opening holes in its groins , remarked that its thick blood felt ' cooler than a sheep's , " and I observed it to be two degrees less than the atmosphere ( 78 ° ) . He also en- tertained ...
... kill- ing one by cutting its throat all round and opening holes in its groins , remarked that its thick blood felt ' cooler than a sheep's , " and I observed it to be two degrees less than the atmosphere ( 78 ° ) . He also en- tertained ...
Side 25
... killed or found dead in their province , and the produce of large herds of cattle and of farming . On leaving the coast our path ran up a broad , flat , dry valley of grass and trees for twenty marches . At the ninth stage , from a ...
... killed or found dead in their province , and the produce of large herds of cattle and of farming . On leaving the coast our path ran up a broad , flat , dry valley of grass and trees for twenty marches . At the ninth stage , from a ...
Side 35
... kill cattle , and , if trapped , are carried ter as royal property to the sultan . elephant were numerous in Ugogo . some hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets , looking as perfect as when new . With ...
... kill cattle , and , if trapped , are carried ter as royal property to the sultan . elephant were numerous in Ugogo . some hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets , looking as perfect as when new . With ...
Side 37
... killed one rare species , red round the eyes and on the throat , having a standing - up purple collar of loose skin , a ridge of ostrich - like black feathers from the back of the head to the nostrils , weight about 3 lb. , and in ...
... killed one rare species , red round the eyes and on the throat , having a standing - up purple collar of loose skin , a ridge of ostrich - like black feathers from the back of the head to the nostrils , weight about 3 lb. , and in ...
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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