First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of HararLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - 648 стор. |
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... animals , in the hot , enervating , and unhealthy climates of the East . The writer and his comrades were repre- sented to be men deliberately going to their death , and the Somal at Aden were not slow in imitating the example of their ...
... animals , in the hot , enervating , and unhealthy climates of the East . The writer and his comrades were repre- sented to be men deliberately going to their death , and the Somal at Aden were not slow in imitating the example of their ...
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... animals are not disturbed in houses , because they keep off flies and mosquitoes , the plagues of the Somali country . Flies abound in the very jungles wherever cows have tute of furniture . Parallel to it are three smaller c 4 ZAYLA . 23.
... animals are not disturbed in houses , because they keep off flies and mosquitoes , the plagues of the Somali country . Flies abound in the very jungles wherever cows have tute of furniture . Parallel to it are three smaller c 4 ZAYLA . 23.
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... animals are expensive- Dankali camels may be bought : though small , they resist hard- ship and fatigue better than the other kinds . A fair price would be about ten dollars . The Somal divide their animals into two kinds , Gel Ad and ...
... animals are expensive- Dankali camels may be bought : though small , they resist hard- ship and fatigue better than the other kinds . A fair price would be about ten dollars . The Somal divide their animals into two kinds , Gel Ad and ...
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... animal . Lieut . Speke , however , reports that on the windward coast it is not to be despised . At Harar I found a tolerable breed , superior in appearance but inferior in size to the thorough- bred little animals at Aden . They are ...
... animal . Lieut . Speke , however , reports that on the windward coast it is not to be despised . At Harar I found a tolerable breed , superior in appearance but inferior in size to the thorough- bred little animals at Aden . They are ...
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... animals too wild for small shot . In revenge , I did considerable havoc amongst the spur - fowl , who proved equally good for sport and the pot , besides knocking over a number of old crows , whose gall the Arab soldiers wanted for ...
... animals too wild for small shot . In revenge , I did considerable havoc amongst the spur - fowl , who proved equally good for sport and the pot , besides knocking over a number of old crows , whose gall the Arab soldiers wanted for ...
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First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
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