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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... Dif- ficulty . Conduct of the Governor of Kátsena ...... 76 CHAPTER LVI . JOURNEY FROM KÁTSENA TO SÓKOTO . Setting out from Kátsena . - The Dorówa - tree . -Tobacco and Yams . - Great De- 674 tour on account of hostile Army . - Kúlkadá .
... Dif- ficulty . Conduct of the Governor of Kátsena ...... 76 CHAPTER LVI . JOURNEY FROM KÁTSENA TO SÓKOTO . Setting out from Kátsena . - The Dorówa - tree . -Tobacco and Yams . - Great De- 674 tour on account of hostile Army . - Kúlkadá .
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... journey marvelously , one of them only succumbing on my return journey , three days from Kúkawa , when , seeing that it was unable to proceed , I gave it as a present to a native m'allem . Having finished my letters , I fixed my ...
... journey marvelously , one of them only succumbing on my return journey , three days from Kúkawa , when , seeing that it was unable to proceed , I gave it as a present to a native m'allem . Having finished my letters , I fixed my ...
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... journey to Bagírmi , and who , never hav- ing been in a similar situation , and not having dealt before with Europeans , at first had caused me a great deal of trouble , especial . ly as he was laid up with the small - pox for forty ...
... journey to Bagírmi , and who , never hav- ing been in a similar situation , and not having dealt before with Europeans , at first had caused me a great deal of trouble , especial . ly as he was laid up with the small - pox for forty ...
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... journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise ... journey from Kanó to Kúkawa , those bleak and dreary hollows of black argillaceous soil being now changed into the ...
... journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise ... journey from Kanó to Kúkawa , those bleak and dreary hollows of black argillaceous soil being now changed into the ...
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... journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise ... journey from Kanó to Kúkawa , those bleak and dreary hollows of black argillaceous soil being now changed into the ...
... journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise ... journey from Kanó to Kúkawa , those bleak and dreary hollows of black argillaceous soil being now changed into the ...
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