First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of HararLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - 648 стор. |
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... and ended his career in the police . He is one of those long , live skeletons , common amongst the Somal : his shoulders are parallel with his ears , his ribs are straight as a mummy's , his face has not 8 FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA .
... and ended his career in the police . He is one of those long , live skeletons , common amongst the Somal : his shoulders are parallel with his ears , his ribs are straight as a mummy's , his face has not 8 FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA .
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... live well for about 30 % . per annum . The general food is mutton : a large sheep costs one dollar , a small one half the price ; camels ' meat , beef , and in winter kid , abound . Fish is rare , and fowls are not commonly eaten ...
... live well for about 30 % . per annum . The general food is mutton : a large sheep costs one dollar , a small one half the price ; camels ' meat , beef , and in winter kid , abound . Fish is rare , and fowls are not commonly eaten ...
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... live apart from the community : their magical practices are feared by the people , the connection of wits and witchcraft is obvious , and all private quarrels are traced to them . It has been observed that the blacksmith has ever been ...
... live apart from the community : their magical practices are feared by the people , the connection of wits and witchcraft is obvious , and all private quarrels are traced to them . It has been observed that the blacksmith has ever been ...
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... live charcoal and about a spear's length , or he draws out of the flames a smith's anvil heated to redness : some prefer picking four or five cowries from a large pot full of boiling water . The member used is at once rolled up in the ...
... live charcoal and about a spear's length , or he draws out of the flames a smith's anvil heated to redness : some prefer picking four or five cowries from a large pot full of boiling water . The member used is at once rolled up in the ...
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... live in plenty and indolence . After the early breakfast , the male portion of the community leave their houses on business , that is to say , to chat , visit , and flaner about the streets and mosques . They return to dinner and the ...
... live in plenty and indolence . After the early breakfast , the male portion of the community leave their houses on business , that is to say , to chat , visit , and flaner about the streets and mosques . They return to dinner and the ...
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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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