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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... Night's March . - Arrival before Kátsena . - Interview with the Governor . - The Ghaladíma of Sókoto . - New Stores laid in in Kátsena . - The Fáki ' Abd e ' Rahmán . - His Arguments in favor of Polygamy . - Unforeseen Dif- ficulty ...
... Night's March . - Arrival before Kátsena . - Interview with the Governor . - The Ghaladíma of Sókoto . - New Stores laid in in Kátsena . - The Fáki ' Abd e ' Rahmán . - His Arguments in favor of Polygamy . - Unforeseen Dif- ficulty ...
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... Night's March . - Búnka . — Zýrmi . -State of Zánfara . - Trade with Dodówa Cakes . - Dúchi . - Market of Badará- wa . - The Zánfaráwa and Góberáwa . - Tribute of Kátsena . - First Rúdu . - San- sanne ' Aísa . - Night's March through ...
... Night's March . - Búnka . — Zýrmi . -State of Zánfara . - Trade with Dodówa Cakes . - Dúchi . - Market of Badará- wa . - The Zánfaráwa and Góberáwa . - Tribute of Kátsena . - First Rúdu . - San- sanne ' Aísa . - Night's March through ...
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... night which I experienced in the whole of my journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of ...
... night which I experienced in the whole of my journeys since entering the fertile plains of Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of ...
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... night by numerous herds of cattle from different parts of the neighborhood . While making the round in the night in order to see whether my people were on the look - out , as a great part of the security of a traveler in these regions ...
... night by numerous herds of cattle from different parts of the neighborhood . While making the round in the night in order to see whether my people were on the look - out , as a great part of the security of a traveler in these regions ...
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... night , gave me some valuable information with regard to the divisions of the Koyám , the present inhabitants of this region east of the komádugu , which had been conquered from the native tribe of the Só . He told me that the Kíye , or ...
... night , gave me some valuable information with regard to the divisions of the Koyám , the present inhabitants of this region east of the komádugu , which had been conquered from the native tribe of the Só . He told me that the Kíye , or ...
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