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 16
... approach of man : it is of a very timid and inoffensive disposition . Six days after leaving Vintain the vessel reached Jonkakon- da , a place of considerable trade , and the captain dispatched a messenger to Dr. Laidley , to inform him ...
... approach of man : it is of a very timid and inoffensive disposition . Six days after leaving Vintain the vessel reached Jonkakon- da , a place of considerable trade , and the captain dispatched a messenger to Dr. Laidley , to inform him ...
Side 52
... approach him ; they shewed him their empty water - skins , and said they had seen no water in the woods ; having received this unwel- come intelligence , Mr. Park pushed on as fast as possible , in hopes of reaching some watering place ...
... approach him ; they shewed him their empty water - skins , and said they had seen no water in the woods ; having received this unwel- come intelligence , Mr. Park pushed on as fast as possible , in hopes of reaching some watering place ...
Side 53
... approach to some muddy pools of water . Here he again al- · layed his thirst , and proceeded on until he arrived at a Foulah village called Shrilla . At the door of one of the huts he per- ceived an old woman spinning cotton ; he made ...
... approach to some muddy pools of water . Here he again al- · layed his thirst , and proceeded on until he arrived at a Foulah village called Shrilla . At the door of one of the huts he per- ceived an old woman spinning cotton ; he made ...
Side 61
... approach- ing , and hoped they would allow him to come within the gate ; while waiting for an answer , the lion approached so near , that he heard him rustling among the grass , and climbed the tree for safety about midnight the people ...
... approach- ing , and hoped they would allow him to come within the gate ; while waiting for an answer , the lion approached so near , that he heard him rustling among the grass , and climbed the tree for safety about midnight the people ...
Side 76
... approach . with great caution , creeping amongst the high grass until they have got near enough to be sure of their aim ; they then discharge all their pieces at once , and throw themselves on their faces on the grass . wounded elephant ...
... approach . with great caution , creeping amongst the high grass until they have got near enough to be sure of their aim ; they then discharge all their pieces at once , and throw themselves on their faces on the grass . wounded elephant ...
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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