Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Volym 4James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 sidor |
Från bokens innehåll
Resultat 1-5 av 70
Sida 1
... already spoken , and who was charged with letters of protec- tion from Yasous to meet M. du Roule at Sennaar , had reached within three days journey of that capital , when he heard that King Yasous was assassinated . Terrified at the ...
... already spoken , and who was charged with letters of protec- tion from Yasous to meet M. du Roule at Sennaar , had reached within three days journey of that capital , when he heard that King Yasous was assassinated . Terrified at the ...
Sida 21
... already observed , in the course of this history , that the Abyssinians , from a very ancient tra- dition , attribute the foundation of their monarchy to Menilek son of Solomon , by the queen of Saba , or Azab , rendered in the Vulgate ...
... already observed , in the course of this history , that the Abyssinians , from a very ancient tra- dition , attribute the foundation of their monarchy to Menilek son of Solomon , by the queen of Saba , or Azab , rendered in the Vulgate ...
Sida 23
... already acknowledged , reviews his young nobility , who all appear to the best advantage as to arms , hor- and equipage , with their greatest number of ser- ses , It signifies Justus . vants and attendants . The scene of this hunting is ...
... already acknowledged , reviews his young nobility , who all appear to the best advantage as to arms , hor- and equipage , with their greatest number of ser- ses , It signifies Justus . vants and attendants . The scene of this hunting is ...
Sida 27
... already said , from the south of Abyssinia * north down into Egypt , parallel to the Red Sea , divi- ding the rainy seasons ; and it stretches like a belt from east to west , to the banks of the Nile , encircling all the mountainous ...
... already said , from the south of Abyssinia * north down into Egypt , parallel to the Red Sea , divi- ding the rainy seasons ; and it stretches like a belt from east to west , to the banks of the Nile , encircling all the mountainous ...
Sida 28
... already forming at Gondar by those very people who had persuaded him to mount the throne , and whom he had left at home , from a persuasion that they only were to be trusted with the support of his interest and the government in his ...
... already forming at Gondar by those very people who had persuaded him to mount the throne , and whom he had left at home , from a persuasion that they only were to be trusted with the support of his interest and the government in his ...
Andra upplagor - Visa alla
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769 ..., Volym 4 James Bruce Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1804 |
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile,: In the Years 1768 ..., Volym 4 James Bruce Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1805 |
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769 ..., Volym 4 James Bruce Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1813 |
Vanliga ord och fraser
Abuna Abyssinia Achmet Adowa Agows Amhara appeared Arabia Arabs Arkeeko army arrived Axum Ayto Azage Azazo Bacuffa Baharnagash beasts Begemder Betwudet brother called church command Damot death Dixan Djawi encamped Enderta enemy Eshte Fasil fire Galla Georgis Gibberti Gojam Gondar governor of Tigre Gusho hand head Hezekias horse hyæna Ibaba immediately inhabitants Iteghe Janni Jidda Kasmati king king's kingdom Koscam l'Oul Lasta Mahomet Mahometans Mammo manner Mariam Barea Masuah Metical Metical Aga miles monks morning mountain murder Naybe never night Nile o'clock officers Oustas Ozoro Esther palace passed patakas person plain priests prince province queen Ras Michael reason Red Sea reign returned river says seemed seen Sennaar sent servants Shangalla shewed side soldiers soon Suhul Tacazze Taranta Tecla Haimanout teff tent thing throne Tigre tion town trees troops village violent Waragna Wechne Welleta Yasine Yasous
Populära avsnitt
Sida 462 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Sida 391 - I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high : speak not with a stiff neck.
Sida 313 - He appears, by his modest and unaffected narration, to have described things as he saw them, to have copied nature from the life, and to have consulted his senses, not his imagination. He meets with no basilisks that destroy with their eyes; his crocodiles devour their prey without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rock without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants.
Sida 462 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Sida 434 - Sierra occupied by the 3d division of infantry. — One division of French infantry arrived at the top of the ridge...
Sida 464 - Saul caused roll to him a great stone, and ordered those that killed their oxen to cut their throats upon that stone. This was the only lawful way of killing animals for food ; the tying of the ox and throwing it upon the ground was not permitted as equivalent. The Israelites did probably in that case as the...
Sida 467 - ... down his ribs, and so on to the buttock, ^cutting the skin wherever it hinders them commodiously to strip the poor animal bare. All the flesh on the buttocks is then cut off, and in solid square pieces, without bones, or much effusion of blood ; and the prodigious noise the animal makes is a signal for the company to sit down to table.
Sida 391 - Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Sida 361 - to be the great reservoir from whence arise most of the rivers that water this part of Abyssinia. A multitude of streams issue from the very summit in all directions; the springs boil out from the earth in large quantities, capable of turning a mill. They plough, sow, and reap here at all seasons ; and the husbandman must blame his own indolence, and not the soil, if he has not three harvests. We saw in one place people busy cutting down wheat ; immediately next to it others at the plough, and the...
Sida 228 - I lay down, then, as a positive rule of health, that the warmest dishes the natives delight in, are the most wholesome strangers can use in the putrid climates of the Lower Arabia, Abyssinia, Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as...