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Side xiv
PAGE Gondokoro to Khartoom , from 26th February till 30th March 1863 - - Leave
Gondokoro by boat - The Shir country - Austrian missionstation at Kitch — The
rivers Bahr - el - Ghazal , Bahr - Giraffe , and Sobat - The Shillook country - Banks
...
PAGE Gondokoro to Khartoom , from 26th February till 30th March 1863 - - Leave
Gondokoro by boat - The Shir country - Austrian missionstation at Kitch — The
rivers Bahr - el - Ghazal , Bahr - Giraffe , and Sobat - The Shillook country - Banks
...
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Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant.
EXPLANATION OF NAMES AND TERMS . Ambadj ; native name for the pith -
tree , which lines the banks of the Nile about 7° north latitude . Bajra ; the Indian
name for a grain ...
Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant.
EXPLANATION OF NAMES AND TERMS . Ambadj ; native name for the pith -
tree , which lines the banks of the Nile about 7° north latitude . Bajra ; the Indian
name for a grain ...
Side xviii
Wazoongoo ; the term applied to white men . A white man is called M ' zoongoo .
Wahuma ; the reigning races of Usui , Karague , Uganda , Unyoro , & c .
Wazeewa ; a race from Uhia , living upon the banks of the Kitangule . Watusi ; a
race of ...
Wazoongoo ; the term applied to white men . A white man is called M ' zoongoo .
Wahuma ; the reigning races of Usui , Karague , Uganda , Unyoro , & c .
Wazeewa ; a race from Uhia , living upon the banks of the Kitangule . Watusi ; a
race of ...
Side 29
It was a white , muddy , sluggish stream 40 to 50 yards across , with steep clay
banks 16 feet above the water , and winding so much that no steamer could
make its sharp turns . Canoes ferried it . One well , or puddle , a short distance
from this ...
It was a white , muddy , sluggish stream 40 to 50 yards across , with steep clay
banks 16 feet above the water , and winding so much that no steamer could
make its sharp turns . Canoes ferried it . One well , or puddle , a short distance
from this ...
Side 36
We saw a crocodile , the colour of a tiger , lying on the bank of the Kingani ,
where the spoor of hippopotamus was visible . We came across very few
chameleons or serpents , but saw a puff adder 21 feet long , with abruptly short
tail and four ...
We saw a crocodile , the colour of a tiger , lying on the bank of the Kingani ,
where the spoor of hippopotamus was visible . We came across very few
chameleons or serpents , but saw a puff adder 21 feet long , with abruptly short
tail and four ...
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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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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal |
| Forfatter | James Augustus Grant |
| Utgiver | W. Blackwood and sons, 1864 |
| Original fra | Harvard University |
| Digitalisert | 30. aug 2007 |
| Lengde | 452 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |