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Side 12
The bazaar is very abundantly supplied with vegetables , fruit , and dried fish ;
little butcher - meat , but liquor - shops abound , and water has to be purchased
— the best quality being carried fully a mile from a hot spring , which bubbles
from ...
The bazaar is very abundantly supplied with vegetables , fruit , and dried fish ;
little butcher - meat , but liquor - shops abound , and water has to be purchased
— the best quality being carried fully a mile from a hot spring , which bubbles
from ...
Side 19
I left the spot , hoping never to witness such another scene ; but I had the
satisfaction of feeling that justice was carried out , and that had I not been present
those murderers would have escaped punishment , owing to the effeminacy and
...
I left the spot , hoping never to witness such another scene ; but I had the
satisfaction of feeling that justice was carried out , and that had I not been present
those murderers would have escaped punishment , owing to the effeminacy and
...
Side 29
Funeral , 5 A . M . The body sewed up in an American cloth ; carried in a blanket ,
four Tots with a corner each . The corporal , Speke , and myself formed the
procession , the corporal carrying a hatchet and two sword - bayonets to extend
the ...
Funeral , 5 A . M . The body sewed up in an American cloth ; carried in a blanket ,
four Tots with a corner each . The corporal , Speke , and myself formed the
procession , the corporal carrying a hatchet and two sword - bayonets to extend
the ...
Side 32
... a powerful fellow , roared for mercy during the flogging , and disclosed to us
who had been his accomplice in the theft . He was therefore excused the third
dozen of lashes , and carried away bound , to be expelled from camp next
morning .
... a powerful fellow , roared for mercy during the flogging , and disclosed to us
who had been his accomplice in the theft . He was therefore excused the third
dozen of lashes , and carried away bound , to be expelled from camp next
morning .
Side 35
35 kill cattle , and , if trapped , are carried lashed in a litter as royal property to the
sultan . Tracks of the elephant were numerous in Ugogo . Here we saw some
hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets , looking as ...
35 kill cattle , and , if trapped , are carried lashed in a litter as royal property to the
sultan . Tracks of the elephant were numerous in Ugogo . Here we saw some
hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets , looking as ...
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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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