A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 páginas |
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... killed by the natives - Budja , the chief native officer - Musical instruments - Captain Speke proceeds to the Lake Nyanza - Antelope - shooting - Difficulties in the way of the author's advance - Speke returns , and the camps are ...
... killed by the natives - Budja , the chief native officer - Musical instruments - Captain Speke proceeds to the Lake Nyanza - Antelope - shooting - Difficulties in the way of the author's advance - Speke returns , and the camps are ...
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... kill- ing one by cutting its throat all round and opening holes in its groins , remarked that its thick blood felt " cooler than a sheep's , " and I observed it to be two degrees less than the atmosphere ( 78 ° ) . He also en- tertained ...
... kill- ing one by cutting its throat all round and opening holes in its groins , remarked that its thick blood felt " cooler than a sheep's , " and I observed it to be two degrees less than the atmosphere ( 78 ° ) . He also en- tertained ...
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... killed or found dead in their province , and the produce of large herds of cattle and of farming . On leaving the coast our path ran up a broad , flat , dry valley of grass and trees for twenty marches . At the ninth stage , from a ...
... killed or found dead in their province , and the produce of large herds of cattle and of farming . On leaving the coast our path ran up a broad , flat , dry valley of grass and trees for twenty marches . At the ninth stage , from a ...
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... menagerie 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.
... menagerie 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.
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Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant. WILD ANIMALS . kill 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 ...
Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant. WILD ANIMALS . kill 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 ...
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A Walk Across Africa Or Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal Jam. Aug Grant Visualização integral - 1864 |
A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Visualização integral - 1864 |
A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Visualização integral - 1864 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Africa amongst animals antelope appeared Arab arms arrival asked bank bark-cloth beads beautiful Berber birds Blue Nile boat Bombay brought Budja called camels camp canoe Captain Speke carried cattle cloth colour covered cowries Crown Octavo dressed drums Edition Faloro feet four fowls Frij goats Gondokoro grain grass guns hands handsome head heard hills horns houses iron ivory journey Kamarasi Karague Karuma Falls Khartoom Kidi killed king lake leaves looked M'tessa Madi Manua Mariboo miles morning musquitoes natives never night Nile Nyanza party passed placed plantain plundered porters present race rain river rocks round Rumanika sand Seedees seen sent shot skin slaves sorghum spears stream sultan sweet potato tall told Toorkees traveller trees Turks tusks Uganda Unyamuezi Unyoro Victoria Nyanza village Waganda walked Wanyoro Watusi Wezee White Nile wild women wood yards Zanzibar