A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 3Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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Side 49
... hottentot priest is said to sprinkle a new - married couple , he supposed it to be a mischievous frolic , but was informed it was a nuptial bene- diction from the bride's own person ; and which is always re- ceived by the Moors as a ...
... hottentot priest is said to sprinkle a new - married couple , he supposed it to be a mischievous frolic , but was informed it was a nuptial bene- diction from the bride's own person ; and which is always re- ceived by the Moors as a ...
Side 107
... Hottentot and a slave , are extremely dexterous in their avocation , and will either turn abruptly , or gallop ... Hottentots to lead the relays , and on the evening of the above - mentioned day , all things were in readiness , and the ...
... Hottentot and a slave , are extremely dexterous in their avocation , and will either turn abruptly , or gallop ... Hottentots to lead the relays , and on the evening of the above - mentioned day , all things were in readiness , and the ...
Side 112
... Hottentots , who are said to shoot their poisoned arrows , from the cover of the shrubbery , against the unwary passen- ger . To oppose these Bosjesmans the farmers generally cross the desert in parties , and strongly armed . The poor ...
... Hottentots , who are said to shoot their poisoned arrows , from the cover of the shrubbery , against the unwary passen- ger . To oppose these Bosjesmans the farmers generally cross the desert in parties , and strongly armed . The poor ...
Side 113
... Hottentots without controul . His pipe scarcely ever quits his mouth , from the moment he rises till he retires to rest , except to give him time to swallow his sopie , or his glass of strong ardent spirits , to eat his meals , and to ...
... Hottentots without controul . His pipe scarcely ever quits his mouth , from the moment he rises till he retires to rest , except to give him time to swallow his sopie , or his glass of strong ardent spirits , to eat his meals , and to ...
Side 114
... Hottentot , who formerly took up his resi- dence by a spring of excellent water , which he curiously en- vironed ... Hottentots to the adjacent nests . This animal , which seems to form a link of union between the birds and quadrupeds ...
... Hottentot , who formerly took up his resi- dence by a spring of excellent water , which he curiously en- vironed ... Hottentots to the adjacent nests . This animal , which seems to form a link of union between the birds and quadrupeds ...
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Albuquerque Algiers ambassador animals appeared Arabs arrived attended Barrow Bosjesmans Bramins Calicut called Cape Cape Town carried cast cattle ceremony chief China Chinese cloth coast colour conduct considered consists covered Damel distance dogs dress emperor English eunuchs European feet fish frequently Gama Gambia George Staunton ground hands head Hindostan horse Hottentot immediately inhabitants journey Kaffer Kamalia Kamtschadales Kasloff kind king king of Portugal kloof Koriacs labour land lord Cornwallis Mandingo manner miles Moors morning mountains Mysore natives negroes never Niger night observed occasion officers Ormuz ostrog palace Pandarene Park passed Pei-ho person Portugueze present prince proceeded procure province provisions received river sailed saphie says scarcely seemed sent Seringapatam shew ships side situation skin slaves sledge soldiers surprize Tartar Tippoo took town traveller trees vessels village walls whole women wood