First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of HararLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - 648 стор. |
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... become martyrs . This precau- tion should invariably be adopted when Moslems assassinate Infidels . The reason of the objection is not apparent . A savage people is imperfectly punished by a few deaths : the fine is the only true way to ...
... become martyrs . This precau- tion should invariably be adopted when Moslems assassinate Infidels . The reason of the objection is not apparent . A savage people is imperfectly punished by a few deaths : the fine is the only true way to ...
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... becoming , to use his own phrase , sick of milk , he ran away from his tribe , the Habr Gerhajis , and engaged himself as a coaltrimmer with the slaves on board an Indian war- steamer . After rising in rank to the command of the crew ...
... becoming , to use his own phrase , sick of milk , he ran away from his tribe , the Habr Gerhajis , and engaged himself as a coaltrimmer with the slaves on board an Indian war- steamer . After rising in rank to the command of the crew ...
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... bargain on his return , knowing how easily an Agency becomes a Fort , and preferring a considerable loss to the presence of dangerous friends . prime of youth : in order to carry them out 20 FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA .
... bargain on his return , knowing how easily an Agency becomes a Fort , and preferring a considerable loss to the presence of dangerous friends . prime of youth : in order to carry them out 20 FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA .
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... become formidable about the same time . * Such a building at Zayla would cost at most 500 dollars . At Aden , 2000 rupees , or nearly double the sum , would be paid for a matted shed , which excludes neither sun , nor wind , nor rain ...
... become formidable about the same time . * Such a building at Zayla would cost at most 500 dollars . At Aden , 2000 rupees , or nearly double the sum , would be paid for a matted shed , which excludes neither sun , nor wind , nor rain ...
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... becomes permanent : applied with a pen , it requires to be renewed about once a fortnight . † Mats are the staple manufacture in Eastern , as in many parts of Western , Africa . The material is sometimes Daum or other palm : there are ...
... becomes permanent : applied with a pen , it requires to be renewed about once a fortnight . † Mats are the staple manufacture in Eastern , as in many parts of Western , Africa . The material is sometimes Daum or other palm : there are ...
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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 |
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