Tales of Travels in Central Africa: Including Denham and Clapperton's Expedition, Park's First and Second Journey, Tuckey's Voyage Up the Congo, Bowditch's Account of the Mission to Ashantee, Clapperton's Second Expedition, and Caillie 's Travels to TimbuctooGray and Bowen, 1831 - 158 oldal |
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11. oldal
... Sackatoo . CHAPTER XII . Various Matters and Things . CHAPTER XIII . 78 - 80 86 About Mungo Park .--- He goes up the Gambia and arrives at Woolli .--- Mumbo Jumbo .--- The travellers proceed , and go to the capital of Bondou ...
... Sackatoo . CHAPTER XII . Various Matters and Things . CHAPTER XIII . 78 - 80 86 About Mungo Park .--- He goes up the Gambia and arrives at Woolli .--- Mumbo Jumbo .--- The travellers proceed , and go to the capital of Bondou ...
12. oldal
... Sack- atoo . - . 126 CHAPTER XIX . Captain Clapperton's second expedition continued . - 130 CHAPTER XX . Captain Clapperton's second expedition continued . CHAPTER XXI . Captain Clapperton's residence at Sackatoo . - His sickness and ...
... Sack- atoo . - . 126 CHAPTER XIX . Captain Clapperton's second expedition continued . - 130 CHAPTER XX . Captain Clapperton's second expedition continued . CHAPTER XXI . Captain Clapperton's residence at Sackatoo . - His sickness and ...
74. oldal
... the Mission to Ashantee, Clapperton's Second Expedition, and Caillie 's Travels to Timbuctoo William Joseph Snelling Samuel Griswold Goodrich. Shoua Women and Hut . People on the road to . Sackatoo . 74 TALES OF TRAVELS.
... the Mission to Ashantee, Clapperton's Second Expedition, and Caillie 's Travels to Timbuctoo William Joseph Snelling Samuel Griswold Goodrich. Shoua Women and Hut . People on the road to . Sackatoo . 74 TALES OF TRAVELS.
76. oldal
... of the Mission to Ashantee, Clapperton's Second Expedition, and Caillie 's Travels to Timbuctoo William Joseph Snelling Samuel Griswold Goodrich. People on the road to . Sackatoo . Major Denham pursuing a Cameleopard . 76 TALES OF TRAVELS.
... of the Mission to Ashantee, Clapperton's Second Expedition, and Caillie 's Travels to Timbuctoo William Joseph Snelling Samuel Griswold Goodrich. People on the road to . Sackatoo . Major Denham pursuing a Cameleopard . 76 TALES OF TRAVELS.
80. oldal
... Sackatoo . I MUST now tell you , according to my promise , of Capt . Clapperton's expedition to the westward of Bornou . He set out with a very large Kafila , accompanied by Dr. Oudney . They travelled for many days , without any ...
... Sackatoo . I MUST now tell you , according to my promise , of Capt . Clapperton's expedition to the westward of Bornou . He set out with a very large Kafila , accompanied by Dr. Oudney . They travelled for many days , without any ...
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animals Arabs army arrived Atlantic ocean Barca Gana Bashaw beasts beautiful Bilma birds boat Boo-kha-loom Boussa Caillié CAILLIE'S TRAVELS camels Capt Captain Clapperton Captain Tuckey caravan Central Africa CHAPTER CLAPPERTON'S EXPEDITION cloth Congo Coomassie dance desert dress drums elephants England Felatahs fell Fezzan Foulahs Gambia gold hills hippopotami horse houses hundred huts INCLUDING DENHAM Isaaco Jannah journey Kafila Kano killed king Kouka lake Tchad length Lieutenant Martyn lion Magaria Mahometan Major Denham Mandingoes miles MISSION TO ASHANTEE morning Morocco Mourzouk negro Niger night Oudney Park Park's party persons perton proceeded reached river river Gambia Sackatoo sand Sergeant Sheik of Bornou slaves Sockna soldiers Solomon Bell sometimes soon spears Sultan of Mandara surrounded thousand inhabitants Tibboos told town Travels in Central TRAVELS TO TIMBUCTOO trees Tripoli troops Tuaricks TUCKEY'S VOYAGE villages walls western coast wild wives women woods
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89. oldal - The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.
102. oldal - My dear friend Mr. Anderson and likewise Mr. Scott are both dead; but though all the Europeans who are with me should die, and though I were myself half dead, I would still persevere; and if I could not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger.
138. oldal - Jenne" is full of bustle and animation ; every day numerous caravans of merchants are arriving and departing with all kinds of useful productions. In...
111. oldal - The king, his tributaries, and captains, were resplendent in the distance, surrounded by attendants of every description, fronted by a mass of warriors. which seemed to make our approach impervious. The sun was reflected, with a glare scarcely more supportable than the heat, from the massy gold ornaments, which glistened in every direction.
126. oldal - ... sheets of burnished gold and silver. The smoking fires on its banks, the sounding of horns, the beating of their gongs or drums, the braying of their brass and tin trumpets, the rude huts of grass or branches of trees rising as if by magic, every where the calls on the names of Mahomed, Abdo, Mustafa, &c., with the neighing of horses and the braying of asses, gave animation to the beautiful scenery of the lake, and its sloping green and woody banks.
110. oldal - We entered Coomassie at two o'clock, passing under a fetish, or sacrifice of a dead sheep, wrapped up in red silk, and suspended between two lofty poles. Upwards of 5000 people, the greater part warriors, met us with awful bursts of martial music, discordant only in its mixture ; for horns, drums, rattles, and gong-gongs, were all exerted with a zeal bordering on frenzy, to subdue us by the first impression. The smoke which encircled us from the...