Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Volum 4James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 pàgines |
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Pàgina 9
... to molest or detain them ; nor should they be subject to pay customs , or any sort of pre- sents . We could very soon repay you in kind , if we were inclined to revenge the insult you have offered to THE SOURCE OF THE NILE .
... to molest or detain them ; nor should they be subject to pay customs , or any sort of pre- sents . We could very soon repay you in kind , if we were inclined to revenge the insult you have offered to THE SOURCE OF THE NILE .
Pàgina 24
... kind . As soon as the game is roused , and forced out of the wood by the footmen and dogs , they all singly , or se- veral together , according to the size of the beast , or as strength and ability in managing their horses admit ...
... kind . As soon as the game is roused , and forced out of the wood by the footmen and dogs , they all singly , or se- veral together , according to the size of the beast , or as strength and ability in managing their horses admit ...
Pàgina 25
... kind of kitchen - cleaver , whereupon the judges give him a certificate , which proves that he is entitled to a territory , whose revenue must exceed twenty ounces cf gold , and this is never either refused or delayed . All the ...
... kind of kitchen - cleaver , whereupon the judges give him a certificate , which proves that he is entitled to a territory , whose revenue must exceed twenty ounces cf gold , and this is never either refused or delayed . All the ...
Pàgina 39
... , which always involve some kind of pun- ishment , keep within bounds the desires of the other . No one can doubt , but that the constant habit of seeing people of all ages naked at all times , THE SOURCE OF THE NILE . 39.
... , which always involve some kind of pun- ishment , keep within bounds the desires of the other . No one can doubt , but that the constant habit of seeing people of all ages naked at all times , THE SOURCE OF THE NILE . 39.
Pàgina 45
... kind , who certainly , therefore , had many old men , more than the others . I shall now just mention one other observation tending to illustrate a passage of ancient history . Hanno , in his Periplus , remarks , that , while sailing ...
... kind , who certainly , therefore , had many old men , more than the others . I shall now just mention one other observation tending to illustrate a passage of ancient history . Hanno , in his Periplus , remarks , that , while sailing ...
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Abuna Abyssinia Achmet Adowa Agows Amhara appeared Arabia Arabs Arkeeko army arrived Axum Ayto Azage Azazo Bacuffa Baharnagash beasts Begemder Betwudet brother called church command Damot death Dixan Djawi encamped Enderta enemy Eshte Fasil fire Galla Georgis Gibberti Gojam Gondar governor of Tigre Gusho hand head Hezekias horse hyæna Ibaba immediately inhabitants Iteghe Janni Jidda Kasmati king king's kingdom Koscam l'Oul Lasta Mahomet Mahometans Mammo manner Mariam Barea Masuah Metical Metical Aga miles monks morning mountain murder Naybe never night Nile o'clock officers Oustas Ozoro Esther palace passed patakas person plain priests prince province queen Ras Michael reason Red Sea reign returned river says seemed seen Sennaar sent servants Shangalla shewed side soldiers soon Suhul Tacazze Taranta Tecla Haimanout teff tent thing throne Tigre tion town trees troops village violent Waragna Wechne Welleta Yasine Yasous
Passatges populars
Pàgina 462 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Pàgina 391 - I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high : speak not with a stiff neck.
Pàgina 313 - He appears, by his modest and unaffected narration, to have described things as he saw them, to have copied nature from the life, and to have consulted his senses, not his imagination. He meets with no basilisks that destroy with their eyes; his crocodiles devour their prey without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rock without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants.
Pàgina 462 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Pàgina 434 - Sierra occupied by the 3d division of infantry. — One division of French infantry arrived at the top of the ridge...
Pàgina 464 - Saul caused roll to him a great stone, and ordered those that killed their oxen to cut their throats upon that stone. This was the only lawful way of killing animals for food ; the tying of the ox and throwing it upon the ground was not permitted as equivalent. The Israelites did probably in that case as the...
Pàgina 467 - ... down his ribs, and so on to the buttock, ^cutting the skin wherever it hinders them commodiously to strip the poor animal bare. All the flesh on the buttocks is then cut off, and in solid square pieces, without bones, or much effusion of blood ; and the prodigious noise the animal makes is a signal for the company to sit down to table.
Pàgina 391 - Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Pàgina 361 - to be the great reservoir from whence arise most of the rivers that water this part of Abyssinia. A multitude of streams issue from the very summit in all directions; the springs boil out from the earth in large quantities, capable of turning a mill. They plough, sow, and reap here at all seasons ; and the husbandman must blame his own indolence, and not the soil, if he has not three harvests. We saw in one place people busy cutting down wheat ; immediately next to it others at the plough, and the...
Pàgina 228 - I lay down, then, as a positive rule of health, that the warmest dishes the natives delight in, are the most wholesome strangers can use in the putrid climates of the Lower Arabia, Abyssinia, Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as...