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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... rhinoceros - The Athi river - Good fishing - Lions - Camp near Doenyo Sabuk - We find the Athi in flood - We build a raft -Kriger and Knapp bid us adieu - Failure of our raft— We cross the Athi - I open a box of cigars - Crossing the ...
... rhinoceros - The Athi river - Good fishing - Lions - Camp near Doenyo Sabuk - We find the Athi in flood - We build a raft -Kriger and Knapp bid us adieu - Failure of our raft— We cross the Athi - I open a box of cigars - Crossing the ...
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... rhinoceros - shooting— The " Green Camp " once more 174 CHAPTER XI . DOWN THE WASO NYIRO ONCE MORE . We send to M'thara for guides - Sport at the " Green Camp " - Non - return of the men sent to M'thara - Our anxiety - Their safe return ...
... rhinoceros - shooting— The " Green Camp " once more 174 CHAPTER XI . DOWN THE WASO NYIRO ONCE MORE . We send to M'thara for guides - Sport at the " Green Camp " - Non - return of the men sent to M'thara - Our anxiety - Their safe return ...
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... rhinoceros- Unwillingness of our men to proceed - We reach the limit of Mr. Chanler's journey - No signs of Lorian 221 244 CHAPTER XV . RETURN FROM THE LORIAN JOURNEY . An interrupted night's rest - Photography under difficulties - We ...
... rhinoceros- Unwillingness of our men to proceed - We reach the limit of Mr. Chanler's journey - No signs of Lorian 221 244 CHAPTER XV . RETURN FROM THE LORIAN JOURNEY . An interrupted night's rest - Photography under difficulties - We ...
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... Rhinoceros- Sheep dying off — More rain- The A'kikuyu once more- Attempt of the A'kikuyu to steal sheep - Difficult marches- Rain again - Maranga at last ― The Tana impassable . CHAPTER XXI . CONCLUSION . FROM THE RIVER TANA TO NAIROBI ...
... Rhinoceros- Sheep dying off — More rain- The A'kikuyu once more- Attempt of the A'kikuyu to steal sheep - Difficult marches- Rain again - Maranga at last ― The Tana impassable . CHAPTER XXI . CONCLUSION . FROM THE RIVER TANA TO NAIROBI ...
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... RHINOCEROS FOR FOOD } 64 52 60 76 114 } 148 178 PALMS ON THE WASO NYIRO 204 HORNS OF BRINDLED GNU , ETC. 220 MASAI ELMORAN IN WAR ARRAY . 242 · HORNS OF BUFFALO , ETC. 258 PORTRAIT OF MR . G. H. WEST 294 RHINOCEROS SHOT BY GEORGE ...
... RHINOCEROS FOR FOOD } 64 52 60 76 114 } 148 178 PALMS ON THE WASO NYIRO 204 HORNS OF BRINDLED GNU , ETC. 220 MASAI ELMORAN IN WAR ARRAY . 242 · HORNS OF BUFFALO , ETC. 258 PORTRAIT OF MR . G. H. WEST 294 RHINOCEROS SHOT BY GEORGE ...
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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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