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 12
... means be a voucher of this account , which carries with it an air of exaggeration ; but 14 or 16 days , it is well known , an ordinary camel will live , though he hath no fresh supply of water . When he chews the cud , or when he eats ...
... means be a voucher of this account , which carries with it an air of exaggeration ; but 14 or 16 days , it is well known , an ordinary camel will live , though he hath no fresh supply of water . When he chews the cud , or when he eats ...
Side 18
... mean time , to purchase him a horse and two asses . Soon after , the doctor returned to Pisania , informing him , when the dry season commenced a caravan would certainly depart , but could not say at what time . Mr. Park resolved to ...
... mean time , to purchase him a horse and two asses . Soon after , the doctor returned to Pisania , informing him , when the dry season commenced a caravan would certainly depart , but could not say at what time . Mr. Park resolved to ...
Side 22
... means of securing him alive . An old man proposed the fol- lowing expedient : To take the thatch from the roof of a house , and to carry the bamboo frame ( the pieces of which are well secured together by thongs ) , and throw it over ...
... means of securing him alive . An old man proposed the fol- lowing expedient : To take the thatch from the roof of a house , and to carry the bamboo frame ( the pieces of which are well secured together by thongs ) , and throw it over ...
Side 32
... means of obtaining it . Mr. Park now resolved to conciliate matters , and make friends with them if possible . After apo logizing , he tendered them , as a present to the king , the five drachms of gold which the king of Bondou had ...
... means of obtaining it . Mr. Park now resolved to conciliate matters , and make friends with them if possible . After apo logizing , he tendered them , as a present to the king , the five drachms of gold which the king of Bondou had ...
Side 35
... mean time , it was whisper- ed that the priest made frequent visits to his bride , who , upon being interrogated , confessed that he had seduced her . The husband immediately confined her , and called a palaver to examine into the ...
... mean time , it was whisper- ed that the priest made frequent visits to his bride , who , upon being interrogated , confessed that he had seduced her . The husband immediately confined her , and called a palaver to examine into the ...
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