Sea Nile: The Desert, and Nigritia: Travels in Company with Captain Peel, R.N. 1851-1852The author, 1853 - 331 pagini |
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... appearance of an inexpugnable rock . But with all this , it had almost succumbed before the torrent , and our dahabie , as it sailed on the copious stream , was on a level with the high trees , planted there long ago . I was very sad at ...
... appearance of an inexpugnable rock . But with all this , it had almost succumbed before the torrent , and our dahabie , as it sailed on the copious stream , was on a level with the high trees , planted there long ago . I was very sad at ...
Pagina 4
... appearance of a gentle breeze to loosen the sail ; but they had hardly filled , when they hung heavily against the mast , which obliged us again to cast anchor . A little after this the wind began to blow , and Captain P. called out ...
... appearance of a gentle breeze to loosen the sail ; but they had hardly filled , when they hung heavily against the mast , which obliged us again to cast anchor . A little after this the wind began to blow , and Captain P. called out ...
Pagina 12
... appeared young , though in- telligent and acquainted with the Nile , so we engaged him as pilot . The captain wishing to arrive as quickly as possible at Korosko , informed our new pilot , that he must be prepared to steer the dahabie ...
... appeared young , though in- telligent and acquainted with the Nile , so we engaged him as pilot . The captain wishing to arrive as quickly as possible at Korosko , informed our new pilot , that he must be prepared to steer the dahabie ...
Pagina 13
... appearance , with a not un- pleasing coram vobis — a joyous countenance , affable , and without the slightest affectation or pride , which are the general characteristics of the Musulman dignitaries . In a word , he was a good man , as ...
... appearance , with a not un- pleasing coram vobis — a joyous countenance , affable , and without the slightest affectation or pride , which are the general characteristics of the Musulman dignitaries . In a word , he was a good man , as ...
Pagina 16
... appeared more like English , than Egyptian sailors . Having crossed over , we rested a short time to enjoy the breeze , and the wind blew strongly . The dahabie being cast off from the uatad , quickly entered the gate , notwithstanding ...
... appeared more like English , than Egyptian sailors . Having crossed over , we rested a short time to enjoy the breeze , and the wind blew strongly . The dahabie being cast off from the uatad , quickly entered the gate , notwithstanding ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
Ababde Abdolhamed Abuhamed Allah amongst ancarib anchored Arabs arrived asked backshish bank Barbar Bargu Barnu bazaar beautiful began Blue Nile boat bread breakfast brought caiase Cairo called camels Captain Peel cawas CHAPTER cobab coffee cook Cordofan Coro Corosco crocodiles Cucco dahabie Damietta Darfour Desert dinner divan Dongola dora drank drink dromedary Egyptian enquired fever Giaber give half half-past halted heat hippopotamus Holla Iakauagia inhabitants Ismael journey Jusef kabir Kartum Korsi lamb laughed leave Lisa Lobaied Medir milk morning Morrat mountains mounted negroes night Nubians Omar onions Osuan Padre Pasha passed piastres poor remained replied rest returned rice roasted Rrihan sail sailors sent Sheik Shiek shouted sing sleep Solo Sudan suffered Sultan sunset Syria thanked thee thou threw told tomb took tree Upper Egypt village Wezir Whilst White Nile White Sea wind wished
Pasaje populare
Pagina 266 - And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage : for they knew them not.
Pagina 215 - Civilians ; and, as it is called, "took their opinion," showing to some of them the amount of his nephew's debts, which he had dotted down on the back of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ? What was to be done ? — There was nothing for it but to pay.
Pagina 18 - Uladaiweh, on the east bank of the Nile at the foot of the cliffs opposite Girgheh.
Pagina 263 - Solo. Direct her, O Sheik, she is the maker of this cap. Coro. (Repeat always the first verse.) Direct her, etc. Solo. The thread is from Bahgiura, and the needle is bought for one para. Coro. Direct her, etc. Nr. 49. Beim Rudern auf der Thalfahrt. Anrfan/e. Sol".
Pagina 275 - Nubian sailors \vhen they come down from Uadi Hälfe to Osuan. The coro repeat always the first verse with the same melody: and the solo also repeats the same melody with diUerent words.
Pagina 271 - Dieser letzte Vers wird wiederholt. Ia tal il bah-ri ia las mär, Be-iunsud-ib kaddahmar. Good morning, 0 good morning, good morning; 0 face of goodness. You who have come safe to the morning, and ride on the horses. Thou who hast cheeks like roses, and art cheering up thyself.
Pagina 258 - Greek! Coro. (Repeat the same words with a different air) Solo. He! Beni Suef is the land of the beloved one. Coro. (Repeat the same words with a different air.) Solo. He, Lisa! Coro. He, Lisa!
Pagina 164 - Do not be afraid; we are not Turks, but will pay you money for everything you bring us.
Pagina 267 - Solo. 0 sons of Damietta, how is your valley ? Our valley is better than yours. Coro. And thy pipe, &c.
Pagina 227 - I asked him what had happened to him, and he said he had nearly died of dysentery at Kartum.