Travels in the Interior of AfricaKhull, Blackie, & Company, 1822 - 180 oldal |
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12. oldal
... already been mentioned , was the wet season ; and on the 6th of October , the Gambia had attained its greatest height . It was then fifteen feet above high water mark . It im- mediately began to subside . The decrease , for some time ...
... already been mentioned , was the wet season ; and on the 6th of October , the Gambia had attained its greatest height . It was then fifteen feet above high water mark . It im- mediately began to subside . The decrease , for some time ...
13. oldal
... already been given . A few circumstances may now be added . Their temper is said to be melancholy . And their resentment implacable . Whether such characteristics are not more imaginary than real , may very well be doubted . For the ...
... already been given . A few circumstances may now be added . Their temper is said to be melancholy . And their resentment implacable . Whether such characteristics are not more imaginary than real , may very well be doubted . For the ...
14. oldal
... already mentioned , they resemble the Man- dingoes . Their language , though not so frequently acquired by stran- gers as that of Mandingo , as being less extensively in use , is said to be expressive , and sufficiently copious . Park ...
... already mentioned , they resemble the Man- dingoes . Their language , though not so frequently acquired by stran- gers as that of Mandingo , as being less extensively in use , is said to be expressive , and sufficiently copious . Park ...
22. oldal
... already mentioned , are distinguished by the name of slatees , trade like- wise , in other commodities . Besides the gold - dust , the ivory , and the bees ' - wax , which they bring for the purpose of selling to the Europeans , they ...
... already mentioned , are distinguished by the name of slatees , trade like- wise , in other commodities . Besides the gold - dust , the ivory , and the bees ' - wax , which they bring for the purpose of selling to the Europeans , they ...
37. oldal
... already mentioned . To gratify the traveller , the priest translated several passages of the commentary into the Man- dingo language . Park , in his turn showed the Mahometan Richardson's Arabic grammar , a performance which excited his ...
... already mentioned . To gratify the traveller , the priest translated several passages of the commentary into the Man- dingo language . Park , in his turn showed the Mahometan Richardson's Arabic grammar , a performance which excited his ...
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Africa animal appeared approach arrived asses Bambarra banks Barrow Bosjesmans calabash canoe Cape Cape Town caravan carried cattle chief cloth coast colonists colony colour conduct considerable corn cowries Daisy Damel desert desired distance district dooty entered Europeans fatigue feet females Fish River formed Foulahs frequently Gambia Graaff Reynet greater horse Hottentots informed inhabitants Isaaco Jarra Joag Kaarta Kaffers Kafirs Kamalia Karfa Kasson kind king Kloof Laidley leave length likewise Mahometan Mandingoes mansa Mansong merchants miles Moorish Moors morning mountains musket native negroes night Park Park's party passed peasants person proceed proceeded procure purchased purpose rain reached received remained rendered resembling resolved river salt sand saphies seemed seen Sego seized seldom sent situation skin slaves small quantity soldiers soon species stranger supposed tion town travelled tree tribes vicinity village visited waggons whole women wood