A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side xv
... round an encampment . Boee ; a species of red - legged partridge found at 2 ° south latitude . Burzah ; a summer - house or place of reception . Budja ; the name of one of the officers of the King of Uganda . Bogo ; native name for a ...
... round an encampment . Boee ; a species of red - legged partridge found at 2 ° south latitude . Burzah ; a summer - house or place of reception . Budja ; the name of one of the officers of the King of Uganda . Bogo ; native name for a ...
Side xvii
... round the loins or thrown over the shoulders . Toorkee , namely , Turks ; the name given to the Egyptian ivory - hunters by the people of Madi and Bari . Ukuni ; a district of Unyamuezi , at 4 ° south latitude . b xviii EXPLANATION OF ...
... round the loins or thrown over the shoulders . Toorkee , namely , Turks ; the name given to the Egyptian ivory - hunters by the people of Madi and Bari . Ukuni ; a district of Unyamuezi , at 4 ° south latitude . b xviii EXPLANATION OF ...
Side 2
... round with large silken colours , and the Admiral gave a bountiful entertainment . The cross- ing of the Line was duly commemorated in the old nautical style , with douche baths , and effective appli- cations of steam - hose in the ...
... round with large silken colours , and the Admiral gave a bountiful entertainment . The cross- ing of the Line was duly commemorated in the old nautical style , with douche baths , and effective appli- cations of steam - hose in the ...
Side 13
... round with scissors ; not a sound one amongst them - broken knees , greasy and gummy legs , mangy skins , bags of bone ; and the outer one of all such a skeleton that I listened to ascertain whether he breathed . Certainly the mares ...
... round with scissors ; not a sound one amongst them - broken knees , greasy and gummy legs , mangy skins , bags of bone ; and the outer one of all such a skeleton that I listened to ascertain whether he breathed . Certainly the mares ...
Side 16
... round . As the tusk increases in size , a corresponding rise takes place in its value per lb. Tortoise - shell fetched 15s . per lb .; for hippopotamus ivory there was then no demand in Europe . Several stirring events occurred while we ...
... round . As the tusk increases in size , a corresponding rise takes place in its value per lb. Tortoise - shell fetched 15s . per lb .; for hippopotamus ivory there was then no demand in Europe . Several stirring events occurred while we ...
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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