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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Pàgina 52
... occurred also , most conve- nient for monarchs who contemplate an extension of dominion . Bemoy , a prince of the Jaloff nation , came to Arguin , complaining that he had been dri- ven from the throne , and entreating the aid of the ...
... occurred also , most conve- nient for monarchs who contemplate an extension of dominion . Bemoy , a prince of the Jaloff nation , came to Arguin , complaining that he had been dri- ven from the throne , and entreating the aid of the ...
Pàgina 108
... occurred . Ali , through avarice , had involved himself in the quarrel between the monarchs of Kaarta and Bambarra , and news arrived that Daisy was in full march to attack the town . The troops , who ought to have defended the place ...
... occurred . Ali , through avarice , had involved himself in the quarrel between the monarchs of Kaarta and Bambarra , and news arrived that Daisy was in full march to attack the town . The troops , who ought to have defended the place ...
Pàgina 113
... occurred , which gives a most pleas- ing view of the negro character . An old woman , returning from the labours of the field , cast on him a look of compassion , and desired him to follow her . She led him to an apartment in her hut ...
... occurred , which gives a most pleas- ing view of the negro character . An old woman , returning from the labours of the field , cast on him a look of compassion , and desired him to follow her . She led him to an apartment in her hut ...
Pàgina 117
... occur- rence . While he was conversing with the dooty , a horse was heard to neigh ; upon which the ma- gistrate asked , smiling , if he knew who was speak- ing to him — and presently going out , led in the traveller's own horse ...
... occur- rence . While he was conversing with the dooty , a horse was heard to neigh ; upon which the ma- gistrate asked , smiling , if he knew who was speak- ing to him — and presently going out , led in the traveller's own horse ...
Pàgina 123
... occur in the form of ore , or in large masses , but its grains were mingled with a spe- cies of dust or sand . This golden earth appears to be chiefly washed down by torrents from the sum- mit of the neighbouring chain of mountains ...
... occur in the form of ore , or in large masses , but its grains were mingled with a spe- cies of dust or sand . This golden earth appears to be chiefly washed down by torrents from the sum- mit of the neighbouring chain of mountains ...
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