A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile JournalW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 452 páginas |
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... morning at eight the Admiral had a special salute from one of the Sultan's frigates ; and again , as put his foot on shore to attend a durbar , another was given in honour of our country — our ships return- ing each and all . he Colonel ...
... morning at eight the Admiral had a special salute from one of the Sultan's frigates ; and again , as put his foot on shore to attend a durbar , another was given in honour of our country — our ships return- ing each and all . he Colonel ...
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... morning in the open yard upon sand , and tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing ...
... morning in the open yard upon sand , and tied loosely by the head , with nose - bags full of grain ; and the picture around them of domestic animals had much the appearance of a home farmyard . The climate of Zanzibar is very relaxing ...
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... morning , rowing , off and on , till we reached home at eight that evening . The rowers accomplished this great feat without a grumble , singing the greater part of the way , though with nothing to cheer them for the two days but a few ...
... morning , rowing , off and on , till we reached home at eight that evening . The rowers accomplished this great feat without a grumble , singing the greater part of the way , though with nothing to cheer them for the two days but a few ...
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... morning , taking us as far as Choomba Island , returned in an open boat . The passage to the seaport of Bagomoyo was made in ten hours , but before we could land there was a row of three miles ' shallow water , near the end of which two ...
... morning , taking us as far as Choomba Island , returned in an open boat . The passage to the seaport of Bagomoyo was made in ten hours , but before we could land there was a row of three miles ' shallow water , near the end of which two ...
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... morning of mist , the 24th January , was the only one we had . At night , feeling quite secure from attack , we never slept in our clothes , but covered ourselves with from one to five thin blankets , according to the elevation . During ...
... morning of mist , the 24th January , was the only one we had . At night , feeling quite secure from attack , we never slept in our clothes , but covered ourselves with from one to five thin blankets , according to the elevation . During ...
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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 |
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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