Sea Nile: The Desert, and Nigritia: Travels in Company with Captain Peel, R.N. 1851-1852The author, 1853 - 331 pagini |
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... heat . We passed through Nubia , and got to Kartum , the capital of a province of Upper Nubia and of Sudan . Here we crossed the White Nile , and went to Lobaied , the capital of the eastern part of Cordofan , where we hoped to ...
... heat . We passed through Nubia , and got to Kartum , the capital of a province of Upper Nubia and of Sudan . Here we crossed the White Nile , and went to Lobaied , the capital of the eastern part of Cordofan , where we hoped to ...
Pagina 7
... heat of the day . Captain P. rarely slept , but remained on the little seat outside our dormitory ready to awake the sailors , when the wind should rise . He roused them at four in the morning , when Eurus commenced to shake his wings ...
... heat of the day . Captain P. rarely slept , but remained on the little seat outside our dormitory ready to awake the sailors , when the wind should rise . He roused them at four in the morning , when Eurus commenced to shake his wings ...
Pagina 13
... heat . He replied very affably , and con- gratulated the captain on his hitherto prosperous voy- age , and hoped the remainder would be equally so . He then spoke to us respecting Kordofan . He was a fine looking man , noble in ...
... heat . He replied very affably , and con- gratulated the captain on his hitherto prosperous voy- age , and hoped the remainder would be equally so . He then spoke to us respecting Kordofan . He was a fine looking man , noble in ...
Pagina 15
... heat was excessive . The captain was anxious to pass that difficult point , so he ordered the sailors to drag the dahabie to the narrowest point of this part , * under pretext of measuring the width there . They obeyed at once - and ...
... heat was excessive . The captain was anxious to pass that difficult point , so he ordered the sailors to drag the dahabie to the narrowest point of this part , * under pretext of measuring the width there . They obeyed at once - and ...
Pagina 18
... heat was 105 ° in the shade , by the thermometer in the cabin of the dahabie ; in the sun it must have been much more . I sat on deck with my feet in the water , to cool myself , and the captain followed my example . At evening , the ...
... heat was 105 ° in the shade , by the thermometer in the cabin of the dahabie ; in the sun it must have been much more . I sat on deck with my feet in the water , to cool myself , and the captain followed my example . At evening , the ...
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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.