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Side 2
The crossing of the Line was duly commemorated in the old nautical style , with
douche baths , and effective applications of steam - hose in the hands of joyous
young middies . The lottery as to the hour of arrival at Rio de Janeiro was won by
...
The crossing of the Line was duly commemorated in the old nautical style , with
douche baths , and effective applications of steam - hose in the hands of joyous
young middies . The lottery as to the hour of arrival at Rio de Janeiro was won by
...
Side 11
He , having passed in six languages , acted as interpreter at the durbar , where
the Sultan was most affable , shaking hands with all . Though the streets of
Zanzibar are too narrow for a wheeled carriage , and the supply of water deficient
...
He , having passed in six languages , acted as interpreter at the durbar , where
the Sultan was most affable , shaking hands with all . Though the streets of
Zanzibar are too narrow for a wheeled carriage , and the supply of water deficient
...
Side 16
Here human beings , money , ivory , copal , cloves , cloths , beads , rice , cowries
, opercula , and goods from all quarters of the world , change hands . The largest
single tusk we saw at Zanzibar weighed 1652 lb . ; length , 8 feet 71 inches ...
Here human beings , money , ivory , copal , cloves , cloths , beads , rice , cowries
, opercula , and goods from all quarters of the world , change hands . The largest
single tusk we saw at Zanzibar weighed 1652 lb . ; length , 8 feet 71 inches ...
Side 30
Men with small axes cut down the forest ; the trees and rubbish are burned ; the
long - handled iron hoe , chiefly in the hands of the women , turns over the light
soil ; and the seed is dropped into a hole made by the woman ' s toe , and
covered ...
Men with small axes cut down the forest ; the trees and rubbish are burned ; the
long - handled iron hoe , chiefly in the hands of the women , turns over the light
soil ; and the seed is dropped into a hole made by the woman ' s toe , and
covered ...
Side 44
Guns were fired , yambos and salaams with shaking of hands followed , and we
were lodged once more under a hospitable roof . The country is surrounded by
low bare hills , which every morning till eight or nine were obscured by an ...
Guns were fired , yambos and salaams with shaking of hands followed , and we
were lodged once more under a hospitable roof . The country is surrounded by
low bare hills , which every morning till eight or nine were obscured by an ...
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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 |
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 |