First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of HararLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - 648 стор. |
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... hour's visit I was led by the Hajj through the streets of Zayla † , to one of his sub- During my residence at Zayla few slaves were imported , owing to the main road having been closed . In former years the market was abundantly stocked ...
... hour's visit I was led by the Hajj through the streets of Zayla † , to one of his sub- During my residence at Zayla few slaves were imported , owing to the main road having been closed . In former years the market was abundantly stocked ...
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... hour for bastinado . Nightfall was ushered in by the song , the dance , and the marriage festival , — here no permission is required for " native music in the lines , " and muffled figures flitted myste- riously through the dark alleys ...
... hour for bastinado . Nightfall was ushered in by the song , the dance , and the marriage festival , — here no permission is required for " native music in the lines , " and muffled figures flitted myste- riously through the dark alleys ...
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... hour a fine trial of health and cleanly living . A napkin is passed under my chin , as if I were a small child , and a sound scolding is admi- nistered when appetite appears deficient . Visitors are always asked to join us : we squat on ...
... hour a fine trial of health and cleanly living . A napkin is passed under my chin , as if I were a small child , and a sound scolding is admi- nistered when appetite appears deficient . Visitors are always asked to join us : we squat on ...
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... hour by Mohammed Sharmarkay , eldest son of the old governor . He is in age about thirty , a fine tall figure , slender but well knit , beardless and of light complexion , with large eyes , and a length of neck which a lady might covet ...
... hour by Mohammed Sharmarkay , eldest son of the old governor . He is in age about thirty , a fine tall figure , slender but well knit , beardless and of light complexion , with large eyes , and a length of neck which a lady might covet ...
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... hour . The only treatment known is instant excision of the part ; and this is done the more frequently , because here , as in other parts of Africa , such stigmates are deemed ornamental . In appearance the Midgan is dark and somewhat ...
... hour . The only treatment known is instant excision of the part ; and this is done the more frequently , because here , as in other parts of Africa , such stigmates are deemed ornamental . In appearance the Midgan is dark and somewhat ...
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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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Abban Abyssinian Aden Allah Amir amongst animals appeared Arab Arabia arrived assir Ayyal Bedoos Bedouins Berberah Beuh Biyu Caffilah called camels caravan cattle chief clan cloth coast coffee companions crown 8vo danger Darud desert dollars Dulbahantas Eastern Africa Eesa Fatihah fear feet fire Fiumara Galla ghee Girhi ground Gudabirsi Gurgi Habr Awal Habr Gerhajis Hajj halted Hammal hand Harar head hills holcus horse hour hyæna Indian journey Kafirs kraal land Lieut Lieutenant Speke Long Guled Midgan miles milk Mohammed monsoon morning morocco Moslem mountains mules night noon passed plain plunder Post 8vo prayer present rain Second Edition servants Sharmarkay Shaykh sheep Shoa slave Somal Somali country spear stones Sultan thorns tobacco Tobe town traveller tree tribe valley village visited vols walls Warsingali watercourse whilst wild Wilensi women Woodcuts Yemen Yunis Zayla