A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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... Arms used by the Wanyoro - Their food and drink - A blacksmith's shop - Amusements of the na- tives - The expedition embark on the Nile , 277 CHAPTER XIII . Journey from Unyoro capital to an Egyptian camp , November 9 to December 3 ...
... Arms used by the Wanyoro - Their food and drink - A blacksmith's shop - Amusements of the na- tives - The expedition embark on the Nile , 277 CHAPTER XIII . Journey from Unyoro capital to an Egyptian camp , November 9 to December 3 ...
Side 18
... arm , and , followed by a noisy drummer , the prisoners , and mob , we pushed on for a dozen yards , and stopped in an open space where some cows were lying . A twig of grass pinioned each man , and they were made to sit on the ground ...
... arm , and , followed by a noisy drummer , the prisoners , and mob , we pushed on for a dozen yards , and stopped in an open space where some cows were lying . A twig of grass pinioned each man , and they were made to sit on the ground ...
Side 38
... arms are spears , and bows and arrows , with a few flint - guns . As they do not allow strangers to camp within their villages , we saw few houses , but those into which we were admitted were very tidy , with mud - and - wattle walls ...
... arms are spears , and bows and arrows , with a few flint - guns . As they do not allow strangers to camp within their villages , we saw few houses , but those into which we were admitted were very tidy , with mud - and - wattle walls ...
Side 41
... arms were five - feet - long spears , knobsticks , and oblong shields of leather ; dress generally a small loin - cloth . With a gourd cup they drew water from their wells and filled it into earthen " gurahs , " similar to those in ...
... arms were five - feet - long spears , knobsticks , and oblong shields of leather ; dress generally a small loin - cloth . With a gourd cup they drew water from their wells and filled it into earthen " gurahs , " similar to those in ...
Side 52
... arms below her shoulders , while her hands hang by her side . The way in which an African leads a goat or cow is different from the manner in this country . The fore - leg of the goat is held up by the man , who walks briskly along as ...
... arms below her shoulders , while her hands hang by her side . The way in which an African leads a goat or cow is different from the manner in this country . The fore - leg of the goat is held up by the man , who walks briskly along as ...
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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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Africa amongst animals antelope appeared Arab arms arrival asked bank bark-cloth beads beautiful Berber birds Blue Nile boat Bombay brought Budja called camels camp canoe Captain Speke carried cattle cloth colour covered cowries Crown Octavo dressed drums Edition Faloro feet four fowls Frij goats Gondokoro grain grass guns hands handsome head heard hills horns houses iron ivory journey Kamarasi Karague Karuma Falls Khartoom Kidi killed king lake leaves looked M'tessa Madi Manua Mariboo miles morning musquitoes natives never night Nile Nyanza party passed placed plantain plundered porters present race rain river rocks round Rumanika sand Seedees seen sent shot skin slaves sorghum spears stream sultan sweet potato tall told Toorkees traveller trees Turks tusks Uganda Unyamuezi Unyoro Victoria Nyanza village Waganda walked Wanyoro Watusi Wezee White Nile wild women wood yards Zanzibar