Lake Victoria: A Narrative of Explorations in Search of the Source of the Nile. Comp. from the Memoirs of Captains Speke and GrantW. Blackwood and Sons, 1868 - 342 sider |
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... turning , would at once arrest their curiosity and arouse their intelligence ; and a good musician would at once find his way through their correct ears to their hearts . But nothing would make a stronger impression upon them than a ...
... turning , would at once arrest their curiosity and arouse their intelligence ; and a good musician would at once find his way through their correct ears to their hearts . But nothing would make a stronger impression upon them than a ...
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... turning westwards to inspect the Wadi Nogal , and march on Berbera so as to meet Stroyan and Herne at a date not later ... turned out a great scoundrel , and made the march miserable . Under these Speke also engaged a Hindustani butler ...
... turning westwards to inspect the Wadi Nogal , and march on Berbera so as to meet Stroyan and Herne at a date not later ... turned out a great scoundrel , and made the march miserable . Under these Speke also engaged a Hindustani butler ...
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... 5052 feet , sending relays of goods across the mountain , and allowing the stragglers in the rear to come up . Here the sultan turned back , having got fresh presents out of Speke , SUMMIT OF THE PASS . 29 29 including a razor.
... 5052 feet , sending relays of goods across the mountain , and allowing the stragglers in the rear to come up . Here the sultan turned back , having got fresh presents out of Speke , SUMMIT OF THE PASS . 29 29 including a razor.
Side 32
... turned its head , which ended abruptly . During this march the interpreter related some circumstances connected with a raid of the Dulbahantas on the Warsingali , who finally tantalised the former into retreat , by exposing their flocks ...
... turned its head , which ended abruptly . During this march the interpreter related some circumstances connected with a raid of the Dulbahantas on the Warsingali , who finally tantalised the former into retreat , by exposing their flocks ...
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... turned out , an Arab vessel , late for the fair , came into the harbour on the 18th . She had on board several Somali men and four women , who were going home . They petitioned the officers to take them with them for safety ; but having ...
... turned out , an Arab vessel , late for the fair , came into the harbour on the 18th . She had on board several Somali men and four women , who were going home . They petitioned the officers to take them with them for safety ; but having ...
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Lake Victoria: A Narrative of Explorations in Search of the Source of the ... George Carless Swayne,John Hanning Speke Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
Lake Victoria: A Narrative of Explorations in Search of the Source of the ... George Carless Swayne,John Hanning Speke Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
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