Tales about Travellers: Their Perils, Adventures, and DiscoveriesWiley and Putnam, 1841 - 190 Seiten |
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... Africa . ............... .. CHAPTER II . ... p . 7 Uncle Thomas relates the Adventures of Mungo Park , during his Travels in Africa . - His Captivity among the Moors . - His Escape and Sufferings in his Wanderings in the Desert , until ...
... Africa . ............... .. CHAPTER II . ... p . 7 Uncle Thomas relates the Adventures of Mungo Park , during his Travels in Africa . - His Captivity among the Moors . - His Escape and Sufferings in his Wanderings in the Desert , until ...
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... Africa , and their Return to England ........... CHAPTER VII . ..143 Uncle Thomas tells about Clapperton's Second Journey into Af- rica , and his Death at Sackatoo . Also about the Travels of John Davidson . - His Attempt to reach ...
... Africa , and their Return to England ........... CHAPTER VII . ..143 Uncle Thomas tells about Clapperton's Second Journey into Af- rica , and his Death at Sackatoo . Also about the Travels of John Davidson . - His Attempt to reach ...
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... Africa . VARIOUS circumstances occurred to prevent Uncle Thomas from entering on a new series of Tales so early as he had anticipated , or as had been expected by his little auditors ; it was , therefore , with unfeigned pleasure that ...
... Africa . VARIOUS circumstances occurred to prevent Uncle Thomas from entering on a new series of Tales so early as he had anticipated , or as had been expected by his little auditors ; it was , therefore , with unfeigned pleasure that ...
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... know of the interior of Africa ? He died , it is true , leaving unsolved the great problem in African geography - the source and termination of the Niger ; but his example incited others to make 8 TALES ABOUT TRAVELLERS .
... know of the interior of Africa ? He died , it is true , leaving unsolved the great problem in African geography - the source and termination of the Niger ; but his example incited others to make 8 TALES ABOUT TRAVELLERS .
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... Africa . ' I am accustomed , ' he remarked , ' to hardships . I have known both hunger and nakedness to the utmost extremity of human suffering . I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times ...
... Africa . ' I am accustomed , ' he remarked , ' to hardships . I have known both hunger and nakedness to the utmost extremity of human suffering . I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times ...
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accompanied adventures Africa Aleppo Ali's Arabs arrived attack attendants bashaw Bedouins began begged Bhoo Khaloom Bornou boys bridle Burckhardt Cairo camels camp caravan carried chief Clapperton companions dangers Davidson delighted desert distance distress England escape expedition exposed eyes farther fatigue Fellatahs Fortunately friends Gambia hope horse hour hundred inhabitants Irkutsk Jarra John Ledyard journey Kaarta kafila Karfa Kashef king kingdom Kooma Kouka Lake Tchad Ledyard length Major Denham Mandara Mandingo manner miles Mohammed Moors Mourzuk Mungo Park natives Nealee nearly negro Niger night Nubia palm wine Park's party passed perish plunder poor present proceed proceeded reached received remained resolved river rode round route Sackatoo sail sand savage says Park season sheikh short slaves soon sufferings sultan Syria tell thing thirst told took town traveller tree tribe Tripoli Uncle Thomas vessel village voyage Wadnoon waiting wandering whence Yakutsk