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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Page viii
... Town of Zékka . - Desertion of Servant . - Dangerous 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 ...
... Town of Zékka . - Desertion of Servant . - Dangerous 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 ...
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... TOWN . Leave the Town . - The Camp . - Political Schemes . - Attempt at Proselytism.— Return to Town . - Movements of the Fulbe . - Annoying Circumstances . - Ex- cursion to Kábara . - Note on the Royal Residence in Hamda - Alláhi . — A ...
... TOWN . Leave the Town . - The Camp . - Political Schemes . - Attempt at Proselytism.— Return to Town . - Movements of the Fulbe . - Annoying Circumstances . - Ex- cursion to Kábara . - Note on the Royal Residence in Hamda - Alláhi . — A ...
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... Town of Kalliyul . - Isolated Specimens of the Oil Palm . - Débe.- Pernicious Effect of Water . - Town of Tilli . - Sickness of Señi . - The swampy Gúlbi - n - Sókoto . - Birni - n - Kebbi . - Swampy Valleys . — Jéga . — Cheering Recog ...
... Town of Kalliyul . - Isolated Specimens of the Oil Palm . - Débe.- Pernicious Effect of Water . - Town of Tilli . - Sickness of Señi . - The swampy Gúlbi - n - Sókoto . - Birni - n - Kebbi . - Swampy Valleys . — Jéga . — Cheering Recog ...
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... town of Grémarí * without feeling myself induced , by the herd of cattle just assembled near the wall , to make a halt , the ground here becoming excessively barren and hot . On reaching the town of Borzári , I preferred en- camping ...
... town of Grémarí * without feeling myself induced , by the herd of cattle just assembled near the wall , to make a halt , the ground here becoming excessively barren and hot . On reaching the town of Borzári , I preferred en- camping ...
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... town of Mírriya , which was beautifully adorned with large tamarind- trees . This town had been once a large place , and the capital of the whole western province of Bórnu . But when the town of Zínder was founded , about twenty - five ...
... town of Mírriya , which was beautifully adorned with large tamarind- trees . This town had been once a large place , and the capital of the whole western province of Bórnu . But when the town of Zínder was founded , about twenty - five ...
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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