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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... sailed with a very fair wind , and in great spirits . The liberality of the Shekh of Luxor had ex- tended as far even as to my Rais , whom he engaged to land me here upon my return . - I had procured him considerable ease in some ...
... sailed with a very fair wind , and in great spirits . The liberality of the Shekh of Luxor had ex- tended as far even as to my Rais , whom he engaged to land me here upon my return . - I had procured him considerable ease in some ...
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... sailed on the 20th , with the wind favouring us , till about an hour before sun - rise , and about nine o'clock came to an anchor on the south end of the palm groves , and north end of the town of Syene , nearly opposite to an island in ...
... sailed on the 20th , with the wind favouring us , till about an hour before sun - rise , and about nine o'clock came to an anchor on the south end of the palm groves , and north end of the town of Syene , nearly opposite to an island in ...
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... sailed , and I engaged to take the vessel after it returned ; and , as the captain , in quality of a saint , assured us , that any rock that stood in our way in the voyage , would either jump aside , or be- come soft like a sponge , as ...
... sailed , and I engaged to take the vessel after it returned ; and , as the captain , in quality of a saint , assured us , that any rock that stood in our way in the voyage , would either jump aside , or be- come soft like a sponge , as ...
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... sailed , with the wind at north east , from the harbour of Cos- seir , about an hour before the dawn of day . We kept coasting along , with a very moderate wind , much diverted with the red and green appearances of the marble mountains ...
... sailed , with the wind at north east , from the harbour of Cos- seir , about an hour before the dawn of day . We kept coasting along , with a very moderate wind , much diverted with the red and green appearances of the marble mountains ...
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... sailed about three o'clock in the afternoon , and the wind flattered us so much , that next day , the 17th , about eleven o'clock , we found ourselves about two leagues a - stern of a small island , known to the pilot by the name of ...
... sailed about three o'clock in the afternoon , and the wind flattered us so much , that next day , the 17th , about eleven o'clock , we found ourselves about two leagues a - stern of a small island , known to the pilot by the name of ...
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