An Ivory Trader in North Kenia: The Record of an Expedition Through Kikuyu to Galla-land in East Equatorial Africa. With an Account of the Rendili and Burkeneji TribesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 368 páginas |
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... morning , and that George and I should follow later in the day with the safari , and camp for the night near Kriger's place . Accord- ingly he started early in the forenoon on the following day . George and I proceeded to finish the ...
... morning , and that George and I should follow later in the day with the safari , and camp for the night near Kriger's place . Accord- ingly he started early in the forenoon on the following day . George and I proceeded to finish the ...
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... morning George and I sallied forth on sport intent . George carried the shot - gun , and I the 303 . We saw no birds ; but after an arduous stalk , creeping on all fours through long , wet grass , I secured a congoni . Congoni is the ...
... morning George and I sallied forth on sport intent . George carried the shot - gun , and I the 303 . We saw no birds ; but after an arduous stalk , creeping on all fours through long , wet grass , I secured a congoni . Congoni is the ...
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... I felt much better , and decided to walk when we made a start next morning , handing the mule over to George , who had been very seedy ever since we left Nairobi , the result of his recent severe FROM KRIGER'S TO MARANGA . 27.
... I felt much better , and decided to walk when we made a start next morning , handing the mule over to George , who had been very seedy ever since we left Nairobi , the result of his recent severe FROM KRIGER'S TO MARANGA . 27.
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... morning , El Hakim , Kriger , and Knapp going a long way ahead , leaving George and myself with the big mule , to look after the safari . George was still so queer that he could hardly sit on the D mule . He was constantly vomiting ...
... morning , El Hakim , Kriger , and Knapp going a long way ahead , leaving George and myself with the big mule , to look after the safari . George was still so queer that he could hardly sit on the D mule . He was constantly vomiting ...
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... morning , when we intended to make a determined effort to cross the river en route for Mount Kenia and the " beyond . " Kriger and Knapp returned to Nairobi early on the morning of June 14th . They took our remaining cattle back , as we ...
... morning , when we intended to make a determined effort to cross the river en route for Mount Kenia and the " beyond . " Kriger and Knapp returned to Nairobi early on the morning of June 14th . They took our remaining cattle back , as we ...
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A'kikuyu afternoon animals appeared arrival bank beads beast Bei-Munithu boma Borana bullet bush camels cartridges cattle cloth CO.'S STANDARD Coloured crossed Crown 8vo donkeys Doum palms Edition El Hakim elephant Embe Essays feet fire gilt edges gilt top gneiss grantei grass Green Camp Hakim and George half halted herd hippopotamus hour hundred yards Illustrations Jamah journey Jumbi Kenia killed Lake Rudolph large numbers loads LONGMANS & CO.'S Lorian M'thara Maps Maragua Maranga Masai Max Müller meat miles mule Munithu N'Dominuki Nairobi natives night o'clock once ourselves palms path Plates porters Portraits Ramathani reached Rendili rhino rhinoceros rifle river round Sadi ben safari seemed sent sheep shooting shot shouted side Somalis soon spear Swahilis swamp tent took tribe turned tusk village vols Wa'Embe Wa'kamba waited walked Wandorobbo Waso Nyiro Wasungu zebra Zura
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