A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side viii
... land we traversed at the equator , but merely remark that in this region fruitful showers were constantly falling like dew . The influence of these showers was , that although the flora was not so tropical as in countries which are at a ...
... land we traversed at the equator , but merely remark that in this region fruitful showers were constantly falling like dew . The influence of these showers was , that although the flora was not so tropical as in countries which are at a ...
Side xi
... Land at Zanzibar on the 108th day after departure from Eng- land , PAGE 1 CHAPTER II . Zanzibar - The slave - market - Climate and produce of the island- Trade and shipping - Decapitation of two murderers - Our party proceed to the ...
... Land at Zanzibar on the 108th day after departure from Eng- land , PAGE 1 CHAPTER II . Zanzibar - The slave - market - Climate and produce of the island- Trade and shipping - Decapitation of two murderers - Our party proceed to the ...
Side xviii
... land in Central Africa , at 6 ° south latitude . Utumbi ; an extensive province to the south - west of Unyoro . Usui ; a district south of Karague , dreaded by traders and travellers on account of its extortionate sultan . Verembe ; the ...
... land in Central Africa , at 6 ° south latitude . Utumbi ; an extensive province to the south - west of Unyoro . Usui ; a district south of Karague , dreaded by traders and travellers on account of its extortionate sultan . Verembe ; the ...
Side 1
... LAND AT ZANZIBAR ON THE 108TH DAY AFTER DEPARTURE FROM ENGLAND . ON the 30th of April 1860 , Captain Speke and I embarked at Plymouth on board H.M.'s steam - ship Forte , 51 guns , bearing the flag of Admiral the Hon . Sir Henry Keppel ...
... LAND AT ZANZIBAR ON THE 108TH DAY AFTER DEPARTURE FROM ENGLAND . ON the 30th of April 1860 , Captain Speke and I embarked at Plymouth on board H.M.'s steam - ship Forte , 51 guns , bearing the flag of Admiral the Hon . Sir Henry Keppel ...
Side 12
... land , crammed with naked slaves for the market - all as silent as death . The Arab owners , gaily dressed , stand at the stern , and one holds the colours , in seem- ing defiance of the British Consulate , as he sails past . The price ...
... land , crammed with naked slaves for the market - all as silent as death . The Arab owners , gaily dressed , stand at the stern , and one holds the colours , in seem- ing defiance of the British Consulate , as he sails past . The price ...
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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