 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1858 - 678 pages
...markets are held in the cool of the evening. " The daily little markets, or durriya, even in KAkawa, are held in the afternoon, and are most frequented...market, which is held every Monday on the open ground behind the two villages, which lie at a short distance from the western gate. Formerly it was held... | |
 | Donald Mackenzie - Africa, North - 1877 - 358 pages
...in the afternoon. The most important of these fairs is held in the inside of the west gate, and here camels, horses, and oxen are sold in considerable numbers; but they are much inferior to the large fairs or markets which are held in the open ground beyond the villages, at some distance from the western... | |
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Negroland, the great markets do not begin to be well attended till the heat of the day grows intense ; and it is curious to observe what a difference prevails in this as well as in other respects between these countries and Yoruba, where almost all the... 