The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. And a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro DistrictK. Paul, Trench, and Company, 1886 - 572 pagini |
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Pagina viii
... Moši ; who , though he once threatened to cut off my head , nevertheless in his brighter moods supplied me with much valuable information . H. H. JOHNSTON . LONDON , November , 1885 . NOTE TO THE READER . Is the orthography of most viii ...
... Moši ; who , though he once threatened to cut off my head , nevertheless in his brighter moods supplied me with much valuable information . H. H. JOHNSTON . LONDON , November , 1885 . NOTE TO THE READER . Is the orthography of most viii ...
Pagina ix
... of this orthography , may instance , - 66 Caga " -pronounced " Chaga ; ' " " " Moši " Jipé " " Moshy ; " and " Jeepay . " 99 I have only diverged from this system where the proper names from long use have accustomed us to other.
... of this orthography , may instance , - 66 Caga " -pronounced " Chaga ; ' " " " Moši " Jipé " " Moshy ; " and " Jeepay . " 99 I have only diverged from this system where the proper names from long use have accustomed us to other.
Pagina xiv
... Moši 124 125 126 • 128 to face 136 137 " Kitimbiriu " ( our first settlement on Kilima - njaro ) 138 to face 143 147 41. Caga doorway 44 . 45 . The Mkuyuni Stream 46 . 53. Raven soaring 54. Kibô cloud - capped · 39. Kilima - njaro seen ...
... Moši 124 125 126 • 128 to face 136 137 " Kitimbiriu " ( our first settlement on Kilima - njaro ) 138 to face 143 147 41. Caga doorway 44 . 45 . The Mkuyuni Stream 46 . 53. Raven soaring 54. Kibô cloud - capped · 39. Kilima - njaro seen ...
Pagina 10
... Moši , in Čaga , and thence ascended Kilima - njaro to the verge of the snow , reaching an altitude of about 14,500 feet . He spent the month of August on the mountain , but did not go over much new ground . Encouraged by his pleasant ...
... Moši , in Čaga , and thence ascended Kilima - njaro to the verge of the snow , reaching an altitude of about 14,500 feet . He spent the month of August on the mountain , but did not go over much new ground . Encouraged by his pleasant ...
Pagina 11
... Moši , disappointed in the quantity and quality of the presents brought to him by Mr. New , robbed the explorer of nearly all he possessed , including his gold chronometer ( given him by the Royal Geographical Society ) and his silver ...
... Moši , disappointed in the quantity and quality of the presents brought to him by Mr. New , robbed the explorer of nearly all he possessed , including his gold chronometer ( given him by the Royal Geographical Society ) and his silver ...
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The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern ... Harry Johnston Vizualizare completă - 1886 |
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40-60 miles inland Africa antelope Arab arrived banana Bantu languages Bari birds Čaga caravan Cheaper Edition chief cloth coast Colobus colour common Demy 8vo Dinka district Eastern elytra English feet Fischer forest Galla goats grass green hill Hochst Illustrations inhabitants Johnstoni journey Ki-čaga Ki-gweno Ki-taveita Kibô Kilima Kilima-njaro Kimawenzi Kiongwe Kitimbiriu Kwavi Lake Jipé Large crown 8vo Latuka looked Lumi Madaraz Mandara Maranu Masai masc Maungu Méru Mombasa Moši mountain natives nearly Neotragus night njaro nouns Oliv ostrich plains Plur plural Poems prefix present pronouns race river round Ruvu Sayyid Second Edition settlement Sing Sir John Kirk skin slopes Small crown 8vo snow soldiers species specimens stream Sultan Swahili Taita Taveita Third Edition tongues trade trees tribes verb vicinity Victoria Nyanza vide vols Wa-čaga Wa-kibôšo Wa-kwavi Wa-taveita White Nile word Zanzibar Zeitschr
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Pagina 21 - FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. Designed to Cultivate the Observing Powers of Children. With 300 Engravings, New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Pagina 1 - THE PRINCIPLES OF MENTAL PHYSIOLOGY. With their Applications to the Training and Discipline of the Mind, and the Study of its Morbid Conditions.
Pagina 11 - MARKHAM, Capt. Albert Hastings, RN— The Great Frozen Sea : A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the Alert during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6.
Pagina 16 - CHEYNE, MA With Homilies by Rev. Prof. JR THOMSON, MA, Rev. WF ADENEY, MA, Rev. AF MUIR, MA, Rev. S.
Pagina 22 - VII. Animal Locomotion ; or Walking, Swimming, and Flying. By JB Pettigrew, MD, FRS, etc.
Pagina 22 - XXIII. Studies in Spectrum Analysis. By J. Norman Lockyer, FRS With six photographic Illustrations of Spectra, and numerous engravings on Wood.
Pagina 17 - Expository Lectures on St. Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo, $s. Lectures and Addresses, with other Literary Remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo, 5*. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Pagina 5 - Commodore JG— Memoir of, with Extracts from his Letters and Journals. Edited by his Widow.
Pagina 22 - XVIII. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics.
Pagina 2 - Is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.