Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855, Volume 3 |
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... Hamda - Alláhi . - Intrigues successfully overcome . - Night's Watch ........ 299 CHAPTER LXVIII . FIRST RESIDENCE IN THE DESERT . - POLITICAL COMBINATIONS . - GREAT MOSQUE.— GROUND - PLAN OF THE TOWN . Leave the Town . - The Camp ...
... Hamda - Alláhi . - Intrigues successfully overcome . - Night's Watch ........ 299 CHAPTER LXVIII . FIRST RESIDENCE IN THE DESERT . - POLITICAL COMBINATIONS . - GREAT MOSQUE.— GROUND - PLAN OF THE TOWN . Leave the Town . - The Camp ...
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... Hamda - Alláhi . - Protest of the Brothers . - A sleepless Night . - Interesting Episode . - The Kél - úlli ... 369 CHAPTER LXXII . GREAT CRISIS . - OBLIGED TO LEAVE THE TOWN . - MILITARY DEMONSTRATION . The Tábu or great Army of the ...
... Hamda - Alláhi . - Protest of the Brothers . - A sleepless Night . - Interesting Episode . - The Kél - úlli ... 369 CHAPTER LXXII . GREAT CRISIS . - OBLIGED TO LEAVE THE TOWN . - MILITARY DEMONSTRATION . The Tábu or great Army of the ...
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... Alláhi . Upon this , Galaijo , feeling little inclined to cede the dominion of the country over which his claims had ... Hamda - Allahi on the other . The chief of Gando therefore granted Galaijo an extensive al- though not very fertile ...
... Alláhi . Upon this , Galaijo , feeling little inclined to cede the dominion of the country over which his claims had ... Hamda - Allahi on the other . The chief of Gando therefore granted Galaijo an extensive al- though not very fertile ...
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... Hamda - Alláhi , is , next to dancing , the chief enjoyment of their existence . Whether these small horsemen worn in the hair of the young damsels form an ornament without meaning , or are intended as auspicious omens as to their ...
... Hamda - Alláhi , is , next to dancing , the chief enjoyment of their existence . Whether these small horsemen worn in the hair of the young damsels form an ornament without meaning , or are intended as auspicious omens as to their ...
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... Hamda - Alláhi . I was peculiarly situated with regard to my new companion El Waláti , who was the sole reason of my making so long a stay in this place , while my exhausted camels , instead of having , as it was asserted , a fair ...
... Hamda - Alláhi . I was peculiarly situated with regard to my new companion El Waláti , who was the sole reason of my making so long a stay in this place , while my exhausted camels , instead of having , as it was asserted , a fair ...
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A'hmed adorned afternoon Alí appearance Arab arrived Aswánek Bábá Bakáy Bámbara belonging Berber boat Bórnu branch called camels cattle character chief companions considerable consisting corn cross cultivation date palms desert distance district dúm palms emír encampment farther formed former Fulbe Fullán Gágho Gando Gógó governor greatly ground Gurma Háj Hamda-Alláhi hamlet Hausa horses huts inhabitants Jódar journey Kábara Kanó Kátsena Kebbi king ksar Kúkawa latter Mandingo miles morning Morocco Mósi Mungo Park musquitoes native Negroland Niger night o'clock Omár passed present proceeded province quarters rain reached region residence river road rocky sandy downs scarcely seems sent sheet of water sheikh shore side situated Sókoto Songhay Songhay empire Songhay language Spanish dollars sunrise swampy Tawárek Temght tent thunder-storm Timbúktu town tract trees tribe valley village Waláti Welád Weled whole Zínder