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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page xiii
... Negroland . - Leave taking . - New Route . - Gulbi - n - Rába . - Long March to Gandi . Another long March . - Moríki . - Dúchi . - Town of Kámmané . — Another unsafe Wilderness . - Take Leave of Ghaladíma . - Arrival in Kanó ...
... Negroland . - Leave taking . - New Route . - Gulbi - n - Rába . - Long March to Gandi . Another long March . - Moríki . - Dúchi . - Town of Kámmané . — Another unsafe Wilderness . - Take Leave of Ghaladíma . - Arrival in Kanó ...
Page 23
... Negroland , and had trav- ersed in various directions the region inclosed between Sókotó , Kanó , Baúchi , Záriya , and Gónja . But for the present , on my outset from Bórnu , I had not made any fixed arrangements with this man ; but in ...
... Negroland , and had trav- ersed in various directions the region inclosed between Sókotó , Kanó , Baúchi , Záriya , and Gónja . But for the present , on my outset from Bórnu , I had not made any fixed arrangements with this man ; but in ...
Page 24
... Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of Africa , so far re- moved from the influence of the sea ( which is warmer in winter than the ...
... Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of Africa , so far re- moved from the influence of the sea ( which is warmer in winter than the ...
Page 25
... Negroland , with its small leaves bursting forth from its branches ; the karáge , or gáwo , now appearing as a small tree of scanty growth , far- ther on spreading out with a large and luxuriant crown not ced- ing to the ' ardéb or ...
... Negroland , with its small leaves bursting forth from its branches ; the karáge , or gáwo , now appearing as a small tree of scanty growth , far- ther on spreading out with a large and luxuriant crown not ced- ing to the ' ardéb or ...
Page 31
... Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of Africa , so far re- moved from the influence of the sea ( which is warmer in winter than the ...
... Negroland , the ther- mometer in the morning , a little before sunrise , showing only 9 ° Fahr . above the freezing point . The interior of Africa , so far re- moved from the influence of the sea ( which is warmer in winter than the ...
Contents
74 | |
76 | |
88 | |
93 | |
99 | |
110 | |
118 | |
135 | |
139 | |
143 | |
148 | |
151 | |
179 | |
181 | |
188 | |
194 | |
197 | |
207 | |
212 | |
223 | |
235 | |
403 | |
413 | |
449 | |
461 | |
479 | |
494 | |
513 | |
534 | |
553 | |
573 | |
592 | |
601 | |
633 | |
639 | |
649 | |
655 | |
683 | |
711 | |
719 | |
764 | |
785 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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