Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855, Volum 4Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858 |
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Side vii
... Respect . - Plenty of Kóla Nuts , but no Corn . Unexpected Generosity . - Dense Forest . - A Solitary Limtúni . Bóso.- Garbo . - Lanadéji.— Peculiar Cornstacks . Songhay Farming Hamlets . Avoid Támkala . Tóndifú . — Reach the Niger ...
... Respect . - Plenty of Kóla Nuts , but no Corn . Unexpected Generosity . - Dense Forest . - A Solitary Limtúni . Bóso.- Garbo . - Lanadéji.— Peculiar Cornstacks . Songhay Farming Hamlets . Avoid Támkala . Tóndifú . — Reach the Niger ...
Side 53
... respects to him as the most noble , powerful , and intelligent governor of the country , it being our earnest wish to be on friendly terms with all the princes of the earth , more especially with those so remarkably distinguished as was ...
... respects to him as the most noble , powerful , and intelligent governor of the country , it being our earnest wish to be on friendly terms with all the princes of the earth , more especially with those so remarkably distinguished as was ...
Side 56
... respecting those localities of the pro- vince which most deserved my attention . Kóso departed , with his troop in several small de- tachments , about noon on the 18th , the signal for starting not being made with a drum , as is usual ...
... respecting those localities of the pro- vince which most deserved my attention . Kóso departed , with his troop in several small de- tachments , about noon on the 18th , the signal for starting not being made with a drum , as is usual ...
Side 74
... respects entirely resembled the shores of the sea , a rich pro- fusion of sea weed being carried to the bank by the billows . Then succeeded a cotton plantation , which evidently was indebted for its existence to a small brook formed by ...
... respects entirely resembled the shores of the sea , a rich pro- fusion of sea weed being carried to the bank by the billows . Then succeeded a cotton plantation , which evidently was indebted for its existence to a small brook formed by ...
Side 82
... respect , and hence , in my further journey , my observa- tions regarding elevation and temperature are rather defective . I then finished my purchases , amounting altogether to the value of 775,000 kurdí , of all sorts of articles ...
... respect , and hence , in my further journey , my observa- tions regarding elevation and temperature are rather defective . I then finished my purchases , amounting altogether to the value of 775,000 kurdí , of all sorts of articles ...
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Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a ..., Volum 4 Heinrich Barth Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1858 |
Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a ..., Volum 4 Heinrich Barth Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1858 |
Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a ..., Volum 4 Heinrich Barth Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1858 |
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