The Tour of Africa: Containing a Concise Account of All the Countries in that Quarter of the Globe, Hitherto Visited by Europeans; with the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, 3. kötetBaldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1821 |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 99 találatból.
5. oldal
... person enters a solitary grove in which many of these up- per arched ways are erected , the termites give the alarm by loud hissings , which are heard distinctly at every step he takes . After this , he may examine the arched ways in ...
... person enters a solitary grove in which many of these up- per arched ways are erected , the termites give the alarm by loud hissings , which are heard distinctly at every step he takes . After this , he may examine the arched ways in ...
13. oldal
... person escape an impending misfortune , it is attributed to the gree- gree he wears , and the person who made it is considered as selling " strong gree - grees , " which would obtain a preference , and an increased price . Gree - grees ...
... person escape an impending misfortune , it is attributed to the gree- gree he wears , and the person who made it is considered as selling " strong gree - grees , " which would obtain a preference , and an increased price . Gree - grees ...
19. oldal
... persons , and was ascended by six steps , was the throne of the King of Barra : it was covered with blue cloth , and placed beneath the branches of a fine tufted tree . Round this stage was a partition of wood about four feet high ...
... persons , and was ascended by six steps , was the throne of the King of Barra : it was covered with blue cloth , and placed beneath the branches of a fine tufted tree . Round this stage was a partition of wood about four feet high ...
27. oldal
... person presumes to pass it , without adding one to the number . Water was near , but it was muddy ; and the remains of a fire , and fragments of pro- visions , informed us that either travellers or rob- bers had recently rested here ...
... person presumes to pass it , without adding one to the number . Water was near , but it was muddy ; and the remains of a fire , and fragments of pro- visions , informed us that either travellers or rob- bers had recently rested here ...
36. oldal
... persons , who seated themselves on the bentang , each holding a musket in his hand . A man , loaded with a re- makable number of charms , or safis , as they are termed in the Mandingo language , opened the business , by informing me ...
... persons , who seated themselves on the bentang , each holding a musket in his hand . A man , loaded with a re- makable number of charms , or safis , as they are termed in the Mandingo language , opened the business , by informing me ...
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The Tour of Africa: Containing a Concise Account of All the Countries in ... Catherine Hutton Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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Africa Agadeer Algiers Arabs arrived Bambarra Bambouk Bashaw beautiful Bey of Tunis Bondou bushes calabash called camels caravan cattle Cayor chief cloth colour cotton court covered Damel days journey Desert distance dress eastward Emperor entered European feet Fezzan following day Foolahs Foota Jallon Foota Toro four Galam Gambia gold hand hayk head horem horse Housa hundred inhabitants Jalofs Kaarta kafilah Kajaaga Kamalia king ladies lodged Mandingoes marabut Marocco master merchants miles milk Mogador Moorish Moors morning mountains mounted Mourzouk Muhamed Muhamedan muskets negroes passed the night persons plain prince proceeded reached river round Sahara salt sand Seedy Hamed Sego Senegal Shabeeny Sheik side silver skins slaves sovereign stone Sultan Suse Teembo tent Timbuctoo Tlemsen town travelled trees tribe Tripoli Tunis twenty valley village walls wife women wood