A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side 13
... tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing , owing to the humidity of the air , a ...
... tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing , owing to the humidity of the air , a ...
Side 17
... , who cleared the way for me to get near the two men . They squatted outside the fort wall with perfect composure , naked from head to foot , except a waistcloth ; neither " " B 18 DECAPITATION OF TWO MURDERERS . tied nor handcuffed ,
... , who cleared the way for me to get near the two men . They squatted outside the fort wall with perfect composure , naked from head to foot , except a waistcloth ; neither " " B 18 DECAPITATION OF TWO MURDERERS . tied nor handcuffed ,
Side 18
... tied nor handcuffed , and guarded carelessly by a few jesting soldiers . The Sultan's order to proceed with the execution not having arrived , a considerable delay occurred , during which the most intelligent - looking of the two ...
... tied nor handcuffed , and guarded carelessly by a few jesting soldiers . The Sultan's order to proceed with the execution not having arrived , a considerable delay occurred , during which the most intelligent - looking of the two ...
Side 27
... ; and , without having tied up any arteries , in a very few days he had the use of his hand , and recovered his temper . We never could understand the disease that was 28 MULE DISEASE . fatal to the mules and donkeys.
... ; and , without having tied up any arteries , in a very few days he had the use of his hand , and recovered his temper . We never could understand the disease that was 28 MULE DISEASE . fatal to the mules and donkeys.
Side 38
... tied round the waist , sur- rounding the wearer like a Highland kilt . The four native races were as follows : - I. The Wazaramo . - A smart , dressy ( though nearly naked ) , well - to - do - looking people , with a most self ...
... tied round the waist , sur- rounding the wearer like a Highland kilt . The four native races were as follows : - I. The Wazaramo . - A smart , dressy ( though nearly naked ) , well - to - do - looking people , with a most self ...
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A Walk Across Africa Or Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal Jam. Aug Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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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