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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Abbai, a little motherless slave adopted by Mrs. Baker, ii. 255, 256; his precocity and good qualities, 256; a pet favourite, 258. Abou Hamed, town of, i. 4. Aboukooka, the establishment of a French trader, i. 73; misery of the land, 73, 74. Abyssinia, rivers and affluents of, i. 6, 7; the rainy season of, 9; violence of the rains, 9; they supply the mountain streams that feed the affluents of the Nile, ii. 292. Achmet, an Egyptian servant, ii. 330. Adda, a chief of Latooka, i. 130, 226; his infamous proposal to plunder one of his own villages, 227; acts as guide, 247. Adda's village, i. 338. Africa, commerce with the interior, i. 362; manners and customs of, passim (see Central Africa); farewell to, ii. 339. Akkara, cavalry of the, i. 212. Albert N'yanza, Expedition to dis- cover the Lake as the source of the Me, i. 1 et seq.; first clue to the Lake, 328;--the start for, ii. 70; its discovery, 89; the author's feelings on the occasion, ib.; so named in honour of the late Prince Consort of England, 90; this and the Victoria Lake the two great sources of the Nile, ib.; the first draught from the waters, 91; fishing of, ib.; the Lake declared to be the sea, 92; salt-pits at, ib.; the surrounding scenery, 94; geography of the Lake, 95; countries bordering on the, 96; its apparently boundless extent, ib.; the great basin of the Nile, 97; its numerous afflu- ents, 99; voyage upon the, 103, 104; its difficulties, 107, 108; storm on the, 110, 113; croco- diles and elephants in the Lake, 114, 115; inhospitality of the natives, 117; change in its cha- racter, 119, 120; fish and fishing of the, 123, 124; exit of the Nile from the, 125; the canoe voyage terminates, 133; the ex- pedition bids adieu to it, 137;...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Albert N'yanza; Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources: Volume 2 by Sir Samuel White Baker (2001-08-27). To get started finding The Albert N'yanza; Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources: Volume 2 by Sir Samuel White Baker (2001-08-27), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Abbai, a little motherless slave adopted by Mrs. Baker, ii. 255, 256; his precocity and good qualities, 256; a pet favourite, 258. Abou Hamed, town of, i. 4. Aboukooka, the establishment of a French trader, i. 73; misery of the land, 73, 74. Abyssinia, rivers and affluents of, i. 6, 7; the rainy season of, 9; violence of the rains, 9; they supply the mountain streams that feed the affluents of the Nile, ii. 292. Achmet, an Egyptian servant, ii. 330. Adda, a chief of Latooka, i. 130, 226; his infamous proposal to plunder one of his own villages, 227; acts as guide, 247. Adda's village, i. 338. Africa, commerce with the interior, i. 362; manners and customs of, passim (see Central Africa); farewell to, ii. 339. Akkara, cavalry of the, i. 212. Albert N'yanza, Expedition to dis- cover the Lake as the source of the Me, i. 1 et seq.; first clue to the Lake, 328;--the start for, ii. 70; its discovery, 89; the author's feelings on the occasion, ib.; so named in honour of the late Prince Consort of England, 90; this and the Victoria Lake the two great sources of the Nile, ib.; the first draught from the waters, 91; fishing of, ib.; the Lake declared to be the sea, 92; salt-pits at, ib.; the surrounding scenery, 94; geography of the Lake, 95; countries bordering on the, 96; its apparently boundless extent, ib.; the great basin of the Nile, 97; its numerous afflu- ents, 99; voyage upon the, 103, 104; its difficulties, 107, 108; storm on the, 110, 113; croco- diles and elephants in the Lake, 114, 115; inhospitality of the natives, 117; change in its cha- racter, 119, 120; fish and fishing of the, 123, 124; exit of the Nile from the, 125; the canoe voyage terminates, 133; the ex- pedition bids adieu to it, 137;...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Albert N'yanza; Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources: Volume 2 by Sir Samuel White Baker (2001-08-27). To get started finding The Albert N'yanza; Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources: Volume 2 by Sir Samuel White Baker (2001-08-27), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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