A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side xiv
... Banks of the Nile - Arab settlement of El Eis - Entry into civilised country - Arrival at Khartoom , 374 · CHAPTER XVII . Khartoom , from 30th March till 15th April 1863 - The Blue Nile-- Natural products - Ali Bey - Khartoom a ...
... Banks of the Nile - Arab settlement of El Eis - Entry into civilised country - Arrival at Khartoom , 374 · CHAPTER XVII . Khartoom , from 30th March till 15th April 1863 - The Blue Nile-- Natural products - Ali Bey - Khartoom a ...
Side xv
... banks of the Nile about 7 ° north latitude . Bajra ; the Indian name for a grain ( Penicillaria spicata ) , grown in Africa . Byre ; the jujube - tree , Zyzyphus jujuba , called M'konazee in Wasua- hili language , and Kalembo by Wezees ...
... banks of the Nile about 7 ° north latitude . Bajra ; the Indian name for a grain ( Penicillaria spicata ) , grown in Africa . Byre ; the jujube - tree , Zyzyphus jujuba , called M'konazee in Wasua- hili language , and Kalembo by Wezees ...
Side xviii
... banks of the Kitangule . Watusi ; a race of cowherds , who are scattered on either side of the equator , and who resemble the Somali in appearance . Yanee ; a monkey , said to be so vicious that he will return a spear if thrown at him ...
... banks of the Kitangule . Watusi ; a race of cowherds , who are scattered on either side of the equator , and who resemble the Somali in appearance . Yanee ; a monkey , said to be so vicious that he will return a spear if thrown at him ...
Side 29
... 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 river , made our plated spoons quite black , and turned blue test ...
... 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 river , made our plated spoons quite black , and turned blue test ...
Side 36
... bank of the Kingani , where the spoor of hippopotamus was visible . We came across very few chameleons or serpents , but saw a puff adder 2 feet long , with abruptly short tail and four fangs . There were many species of lizards ; one ...
... bank of the Kingani , where the spoor of hippopotamus was visible . We came across very few chameleons or serpents , but saw a puff adder 2 feet long , with abruptly short tail and four fangs . There were many species of lizards ; one ...
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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