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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... vale between the two mountains ; for the inhabitants of this village , who are exclusively Fúlbe , do not like strangers to enter their dwellings , VISIT A TAWA'REK ENCAMPMENT . 235 at least not for. 232 TRAVELS IN AFRICA .
... vale between the two mountains ; for the inhabitants of this village , who are exclusively Fúlbe , do not like strangers to enter their dwellings , VISIT A TAWA'REK ENCAMPMENT . 235 at least not for. 232 TRAVELS IN AFRICA .
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... TAWA'REK ENCAMPMENT . 235 at least not for a night's quarters . They however treated us in the evening with a good supply of milk , while they also informed us that a large encampment of that section of the Tawárek which is called ...
... TAWA'REK ENCAMPMENT . 235 at least not for a night's quarters . They however treated us in the evening with a good supply of milk , while they also informed us that a large encampment of that section of the Tawárek which is called ...
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... Tawárek . This was a very important stage of my journey . Having with the greatest difficulty and danger crossed the wide open country of the other more easterly tribes of the Tawárek on the setting out of our expedition , and heartily ...
... Tawárek . This was a very important stage of my journey . Having with the greatest difficulty and danger crossed the wide open country of the other more easterly tribes of the Tawárek on the setting out of our expedition , and heartily ...
Page 237
... TAWA'REK COMFORTS . 237 from the ground ; for these people generally choose the most swampy places for their encampments , and after a thunder - storm are sometimes to be found in the midst of a lake . They are also not wanting in ...
... TAWA'REK COMFORTS . 237 from the ground ; for these people generally choose the most swampy places for their encampments , and after a thunder - storm are sometimes to be found in the midst of a lake . They are also not wanting in ...
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... Tawárek , was very bad , and we had great difficulty in avoiding the swamps ; but I was rewarded by the picturesque ... TAWA'REK . 239 the steep cliffs ,. 238 TRAVELS IN AFRICA .
... Tawárek , was very bad , and we had great difficulty in avoiding the swamps ; but I was rewarded by the picturesque ... TAWA'REK . 239 the steep cliffs ,. 238 TRAVELS IN AFRICA .
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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