Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and Zoology, Volum 1844Oliver & Boyd, 1899 - 472 pàgines |
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Pàgina 177
... horses were dying under them . Boo Khalloom and his charger were both wounded with poisoned arrows . As soon as the Fellatas saw the Arabs waver , they dashed in with their horse ; at sight of whom all the heroic squadrons of Bornou and ...
... horses were dying under them . Boo Khalloom and his charger were both wounded with poisoned arrows . As soon as the Fellatas saw the Arabs waver , they dashed in with their horse ; at sight of whom all the heroic squadrons of Bornou and ...
Pàgina 178
... horse . The Arab leader ordered a burnouse to be thrown over him , -very seasonably , for the burning sun had begun to blister his naked body . Suddenly , however , Maramy called out , " See , see ! Boo Khalloom is dead ! " and , at the ...
... horse . The Arab leader ordered a burnouse to be thrown over him , -very seasonably , for the burning sun had begun to blister his naked body . Suddenly , however , Maramy called out , " See , see ! Boo Khalloom is dead ! " and , at the ...
Pàgina 451
... horses that were ever bred in England : it is true they would not hold out so long as a horse , but they would undoubt- edly be able to go over the space in less time . I have frequently beheld this sight , which is capable of giving ...
... horses that were ever bred in England : it is true they would not hold out so long as a horse , but they would undoubt- edly be able to go over the space in less time . I have frequently beheld this sight , which is capable of giving ...
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afterwards amid ancient animals appeared Arabs arrived attack Badagry banks beautiful Benin birds Boo Khalloom Bornou Boussa Caffres called camels canoe Cape Captain caravan cattle chief chiefly Clapperton coast colony colour continent covered Desert Devil's Peak district earth Europe European expedition extending extremely Eyeo farther feet Fellatas female Fezzan Gambia genus gneiss gold granite ground head Herodotus hills Hope horse immense inhabitants interior island journey king kingdom lake Lake Tchad land Lander length Major Denham miles Morocco mountains natives nearly negro Niger Nubia observed occur ocean Park party passed peculiar plain present prince principal proceeded quadrupeds race reached received regions river rocks Rüppell salt sand sandstone scarcely seen Senegal sent sheik shores Sierra Leone slaves soon Southern Africa species stream sultan Timbuctoo tion town traveller trees tribes Tripoli trona Tuaricks vessel village visited voyage Wawa whole wild