A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 sider |
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Side 30
... wild , and are eaten considerably . Tomato is not eaten . Tamarind , figs , honey in hollowed logs placed up trees in the forest , rich and good . The chief staff of life is stirabout , CATTLE AND FOOD . 31 made from the sorghum ,
... wild , and are eaten considerably . Tomato is not eaten . Tamarind , figs , honey in hollowed logs placed up trees in the forest , rich and good . The chief staff of life is stirabout , CATTLE AND FOOD . 31 made from the sorghum ,
Side 31
... cattle , except those collected for export at the coast , until we had proceeded twenty marches into the interior , at which point , and farther on , we saw a small humped breed , the prevailing colours being white and red - the bulls ...
... cattle , except those collected for export at the coast , until we had proceeded twenty marches into the interior , at which point , and farther on , we saw a small humped breed , the prevailing colours being white and red - the bulls ...
Side 34
... was unmistakable . Lions were fired at once during a moonlight march ; others were heard both day and night making short coughing noises , but never " roaring like a lion . " They WILD ANIMALS . kill cattle , and , if trapped.
... was unmistakable . Lions were fired at once during a moonlight march ; others were heard both day and night making short coughing noises , but never " roaring like a lion . " They WILD ANIMALS . kill cattle , and , if trapped.
Side 35
... cattle , and , if trapped , are carried ter as royal property to the sultan . elephant were numerous in Ugogo . 35 lashed in a lit- Tracks of the Here we saw some hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets ...
... cattle , and , if trapped , are carried ter as royal property to the sultan . elephant were numerous in Ugogo . 35 lashed in a lit- Tracks of the Here we saw some hunters , Mukua , from the Lufigi , with long " Tower " flint - muskets ...
Side 40
... cattle ; and as we were considered of this class , our followers had great difficulty in getting supplies . We also suffered from a set of coast slave- hunters , who gave orders that we were not to be sup- plied with anything , because ...
... cattle ; and as we were considered of this class , our followers had great difficulty in getting supplies . We also suffered from a set of coast slave- hunters , who gave orders that we were not to be sup- plied with anything , because ...
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