A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side 11
... morning at eight the Admiral had a special salute from one of the Sultan's frigates ; and again , as he put his foot on shore to attend a durbar , another was given in honour of our country — our ships return- ing each and all . Colonel ...
... morning at eight the Admiral had a special salute from one of the Sultan's frigates ; and again , as he put his foot on shore to attend a durbar , another was given in honour of our country — our ships return- ing each and all . Colonel ...
Side 13
... morning in the open yard upon sand , and tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing ...
... morning in the open yard upon sand , and tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing ...
Side 17
... morning , rowing , off and on , till we reached home at eight that evening . The rowers accomplished this great feat without a grumble , singing the greater part of the way , though with nothing to cheer them for the two days but a few ...
... morning , rowing , off and on , till we reached home at eight that evening . The rowers accomplished this great feat without a grumble , singing the greater part of the way , though with nothing to cheer them for the two days but a few ...
Side 20
... morning , taking us as far as Choomba Island , returned in an open boat . boat . The The passage to the seaport of Bagomoyo was made in ten hours , but before we could land there was a row of three miles ' shallow water , near the end ...
... morning , taking us as far as Choomba Island , returned in an open boat . boat . The The passage to the seaport of Bagomoyo was made in ten hours , but before we could land there was a row of three miles ' shallow water , near the end ...
Side 26
... morning of mist , the 24th January , was the only one we had . At night , feeling quite secure from attack , we never slept in our clothes , but covered ourselves with from one to five thin blankets , according to the elevation . During ...
... morning of mist , the 24th January , was the only one we had . At night , feeling quite secure from attack , we never slept in our clothes , but covered ourselves with from one to five thin blankets , according to the elevation . During ...
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African amongst animals antelope Arab arms arrival asked bank bark-cloth beads beautiful birds boat Bombay brought Budja called camels camp canoe Captain Speke carried cattle cloth colour covered cowries Crown Octavo dressed drums Edition feet Foolscap four fowls Frij goat Gondokoro gourd grain grass guns hair hands handsome head heard hills hippopotamus horns houses Indian ivory journey Kamarasi Karague Karuma Falls Khartoom Kidi killed king Kitangule lake leaves loads looking M'nanagee M'tessa Manua miles Moossah morning musquitoes natives neck never night Nile Octavo party placed plantain plundered porters present race rain river rocks round Rumanika Seedees seen sent shot skin slaves sorghum spears stream sultan sweet potato tall told Toorkees trees tusk Uganda Unyamuezi Unyanyembe Unyoro Victoria Nyanza village Waganda walked Wanyoro Watusi Watuta Wezee White Nile wild women wood yards Zanzibar