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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... kingdom of Ghana , and made its territory successively subject to Timbuctoo , Kashna , and Sackatoo ; but our late travellers found it , under the changed name , or rather orthography , of Kano , still extensive and populous , and the ...
... kingdom of Ghana , and made its territory successively subject to Timbuctoo , Kashna , and Sackatoo ; but our late travellers found it , under the changed name , or rather orthography , of Kano , still extensive and populous , and the ...
Pàgina 101
... kingdom , and assured him that he would at once be killed if he attempted to enter it from his dominions . There remained therefore no alternative but to go by way of the Moorish kingdom of Ludamar , a perilous and fatal route , on ...
... kingdom , and assured him that he would at once be killed if he attempted to enter it from his dominions . There remained therefore no alternative but to go by way of the Moorish kingdom of Ludamar , a perilous and fatal route , on ...
Pàgina 203
... kingdom . Queens , however , in Africa are applied to various uses of which Europeans have little idea . For example , some of them formed a band of bodyguards ; while others were observed in every part of the kingdom acting as porters ...
... kingdom . Queens , however , in Africa are applied to various uses of which Europeans have little idea . For example , some of them formed a band of bodyguards ; while others were observed in every part of the kingdom acting as porters ...
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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