Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1830 - 503 pàgines |
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... Timbuctoo - Assassinated - Caillié undertakes a Journey -Reaches Jenne - Timbuctoo - Aroan - The Desert- Arrival at Tangier , ..................... . CHAPTER XIV . WESTERN AFRICA . .Page 225 General View of this Coast - Dahomey ; Norris ...
... Timbuctoo - Assassinated - Caillié undertakes a Journey -Reaches Jenne - Timbuctoo - Aroan - The Desert- Arrival at Tangier , ..................... . CHAPTER XIV . WESTERN AFRICA . .Page 225 General View of this Coast - Dahomey ; Norris ...
Pàgina xvi
... Timbuctoo according to Caillié , .. ..259 Ashantee Warrior and Attendant , .. ..270 Queen of Lattakoo , Lattakoo Warrior , and two Bosjes- man Hottentots , ... ..302 Negroes Preparing the Manioc Root , ........ ..309 Negro Palaver ...
... Timbuctoo according to Caillié , .. ..259 Ashantee Warrior and Attendant , .. ..270 Queen of Lattakoo , Lattakoo Warrior , and two Bosjes- man Hottentots , ... ..302 Negroes Preparing the Manioc Root , ........ ..309 Negro Palaver ...
Pàgina 30
... Timbuctoo ; but since the late discoveries of Den- ham and Clapperton , it has appeared more probable that the stream was the Yeou or river of Bornou . The distance from Cyrene thither is not so great ; and nowhere but in the Tchad can ...
... Timbuctoo ; but since the late discoveries of Den- ham and Clapperton , it has appeared more probable that the stream was the Yeou or river of Bornou . The distance from Cyrene thither is not so great ; and nowhere but in the Tchad can ...
Pàgina 40
... The vicissitudes of fortune have sub- verted the kingdom of Ghana , and made its territory successively subject to Timbuctoo , Kashna , and Sac- katoo ; but our late travellers found it , under 40 SETTLEMENTS OF THE ARABS .
... The vicissitudes of fortune have sub- verted the kingdom of Ghana , and made its territory successively subject to Timbuctoo , Kashna , and Sac- katoo ; but our late travellers found it , under 40 SETTLEMENTS OF THE ARABS .
Pàgina 44
... Timbuctoo is chiefly supplied with salt . To our traveller the place appeared to contain no object de- sirable or agreeable : there was nothing but salt ; the houses were built with slabs of that mineral , and roofed with the hides of ...
... Timbuctoo is chiefly supplied with salt . To our traveller the place appeared to contain no object de- sirable or agreeable : there was nothing but salt ; the houses were built with slabs of that mineral , and roofed with the hides of ...
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