Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Volym 2James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 sidor |
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... river in their allegiance to Ali Bey . I had seen him at Cairo , and Risk had spoken to him to do me service if he met with me , which he promised . I called at Melawé to complain of our treatment at Shekh Abadé , and see if I could ...
... river in their allegiance to Ali Bey . I had seen him at Cairo , and Risk had spoken to him to do me service if he met with me , which he promised . I called at Melawé to complain of our treatment at Shekh Abadé , and see if I could ...
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... river , though broad , happened to be very shal- low ; and by the violence with which we went , we . stuck upon a sand bank so fast , that it was after sun- set before we could get off ; we came to an anchor opposite to Masara the night ...
... river , though broad , happened to be very shal- low ; and by the violence with which we went , we . stuck upon a sand bank so fast , that it was after sun- set before we could get off ; we came to an anchor opposite to Masara the night ...
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... river ) are cultivated and sown from the very foot of the mountains to the water's edge , the grain * The latitudes of places in the Thebaid , as laid down by Ptol- emy , and the modern geographers , differ in many instances consi ...
... river ) are cultivated and sown from the very foot of the mountains to the water's edge , the grain * The latitudes of places in the Thebaid , as laid down by Ptol- emy , and the modern geographers , differ in many instances consi ...
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... river side , without any sort of molesta- tion , though the men are reproached with being very great thieves . But seeing , I suppose , by our lights , that we were awake , they were afraid . The women seldom marry after sixteen ; we ...
... river side , without any sort of molesta- tion , though the men are reproached with being very great thieves . But seeing , I suppose , by our lights , that we were awake , they were afraid . The women seldom marry after sixteen ; we ...
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... river . At three o'clock in the afternoon , we arrived at Girgé , the largest town we had seen since we left Cairo ; which , by the latitude Ptolemy has very right- ly placed it in , should be the Diospolis Parva , and not Gawa , as Mr ...
... river . At three o'clock in the afternoon , we arrived at Girgé , the largest town we had seen since we left Cairo ; which , by the latitude Ptolemy has very right- ly placed it in , should be the Diospolis Parva , and not Gawa , as Mr ...
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