Sea Nile: The Desert, and Nigritia: Travels in Company with Captain Peel, R.N. 1851-1852The author, 1853 - 331 pagini |
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Pagina 16
... gave orders to pass over to the oppo- site shore ; the sailors , who were given to grumble before they obeyed orders , and commenced work , were with us under good discipline , and appeared more like English , than Egyptian sailors ...
... gave orders to pass over to the oppo- site shore ; the sailors , who were given to grumble before they obeyed orders , and commenced work , were with us under good discipline , and appeared more like English , than Egyptian sailors ...
Pagina 22
... gave the bachshih to the sailors , who will ever praise him for his generosity . Taking a last look at our dear dahabie , and counting our things , we mounted our dromedaries , assisted by the sheik and kabir ( guide ) . The sailors ...
... gave the bachshih to the sailors , who will ever praise him for his generosity . Taking a last look at our dear dahabie , and counting our things , we mounted our dromedaries , assisted by the sheik and kabir ( guide ) . The sailors ...
Pagina 34
... gave me a new theme to think and doubt whether we should not meet with the same fate in this or another desert which we had to cross . Wishing to drive away such lugubrious thoughts , I tormented myself to compose some Latin verses ...
... gave me a new theme to think and doubt whether we should not meet with the same fate in this or another desert which we had to cross . Wishing to drive away such lugubrious thoughts , I tormented myself to compose some Latin verses ...
Pagina 50
... gave me the idea that they were the gods of hunger , who could not have chosen a more suitable place of residence than that desert . Being so lean , it was rather difficult to distinguish if they had eyes in their faces or two empty ...
... gave me the idea that they were the gods of hunger , who could not have chosen a more suitable place of residence than that desert . Being so lean , it was rather difficult to distinguish if they had eyes in their faces or two empty ...
Pagina 55
... gave it to the cook , ordering him to roast it , little though it was . He quickly executed my orders , and brought me the mouthful , which I sent immediately into my empty stomach . We had then a dish of rice and maccaroni , which was ...
... gave it to the cook , ordering him to roast it , little though it was . He quickly executed my orders , and brought me the mouthful , which I sent immediately into my empty stomach . We had then a dish of rice and maccaroni , which was ...
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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.