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 vi
... Season . - The Fáki ' Abd e ' Rahmán.- His Argu- ments in favour of Polygamy . — Unforeseen Difficulty . Conduct of the Governor of Kátsena . - - - - CHAP . LVI . Journey from Kátsena to Sókoto - - - - · - - - 105 Setting out from ...
... Season . - The Fáki ' Abd e ' Rahmán.- His Argu- ments in favour of Polygamy . — Unforeseen Difficulty . Conduct of the Governor of Kátsena . - - - - CHAP . LVI . Journey from Kátsena to Sókoto - - - - · - - - 105 Setting out from ...
Side 12
... season , an insulated cool space in the tropical regions , in opposition to the warm climate of the West Indies and the coasts and islands of the Pacific and Indian oceans . We were all greatly affected by the cold . But it did us a ...
... season , an insulated cool space in the tropical regions , in opposition to the warm climate of the West Indies and the coasts and islands of the Pacific and Indian oceans . We were all greatly affected by the cold . But it did us a ...
Side 17
... season . The wells were twenty fathoms in depth . Tuesday , November 30th . The district through which we passed to- day , in a north - westerly direction , seemed to be rich in pasture - grounds and cattle . It was VOL . IV . C at the ...
... season . The wells were twenty fathoms in depth . Tuesday , November 30th . The district through which we passed to- day , in a north - westerly direction , seemed to be rich in pasture - grounds and cattle . It was VOL . IV . C at the ...
Side 18
... season . Fine groups of trees began to appear ; and droves of Guinea fowl enlivened the landscape . In order to give the camels a good feed on the rich vegetation produced in this favourable locality , we made even a shorter march than ...
... season . Fine groups of trees began to appear ; and droves of Guinea fowl enlivened the landscape . In order to give the camels a good feed on the rich vegetation produced in this favourable locality , we made even a shorter march than ...
Side 20
... season . Guinea fowl were here so numerous that one could hardly move a step without disturbing a group of these lazy birds , which constitute one of the great- est delicacies of the traveller in these regions . A sportsman would find ...
... season . Guinea fowl were here so numerous that one could hardly move a step without disturbing a group of these lazy birds , which constitute one of the great- est delicacies of the traveller in these regions . A sportsman would find ...
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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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