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 262
... length Lake was pre- vailed upon to give a sort of growling promise that when these individuals were brought to the ship the stipulated payment would be made . The king took his leave , sullen and grumbling , yet engaging that within ...
... length Lake was pre- vailed upon to give a sort of growling promise that when these individuals were brought to the ship the stipulated payment would be made . The king took his leave , sullen and grumbling , yet engaging that within ...
Pàgina 371
... length the monarchs George , Tom , Peter , Ben , Willy , Jimmy , with their auxiliaries , united in a confederacy to overpower the foreigners . On the 11th of November 1822 , a general attack was made by about 1000 barbarians , while ...
... length the monarchs George , Tom , Peter , Ben , Willy , Jimmy , with their auxiliaries , united in a confederacy to overpower the foreigners . On the 11th of November 1822 , a general attack was made by about 1000 barbarians , while ...
Pàgina 468
... length , forty or fifty miles in breadth , and to depths sometimes unfathomable ; yet they are the work of the most ... length in ten years ; at the depth of one hundred fathoms , the same length in twenty - five or thirty years ; and at ...
... length , forty or fifty miles in breadth , and to depths sometimes unfathomable ; yet they are the work of the most ... length in ten years ; at the depth of one hundred fathoms , the same length in twenty - five or thirty years ; and at ...
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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