The Great Sahara: Wanderings South of the Atlas MountainsJ. Murray, 1860 - 435 páginas |
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... evidently for the nonce one of the pachydermata ; his hide would rival the seven - fold shield of Ajax . Now several maniacs simultaneously howl , stagger forth to the centre , and repeat the same extravagances ; not omitting the dainty ...
... evidently for the nonce one of the pachydermata ; his hide would rival the seven - fold shield of Ajax . Now several maniacs simultaneously howl , stagger forth to the centre , and repeat the same extravagances ; not omitting the dainty ...
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... evidently valued au point du jour " as little as the farrier , still loitering at the door of a cabaret . Here , following Dugald Dalgetty's maxim , we secured breakfast , and I obtained the skins of a magnificent lämmergeyer and an ...
... evidently valued au point du jour " as little as the farrier , still loitering at the door of a cabaret . Here , following Dugald Dalgetty's maxim , we secured breakfast , and I obtained the skins of a magnificent lämmergeyer and an ...
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... evidently by the water percolating from the surface , pierces the rock to a great distance , but sud- denly contracts in diameter . The salt is government property , but owing to the cost of transport is only as yet made available for ...
... evidently by the water percolating from the surface , pierces the rock to a great distance , but sud- denly contracts in diameter . The salt is government property , but owing to the cost of transport is only as yet made available for ...
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... evidently was in the case of some of the other salt - hills , have been misinformed as to the distance , and has considerably understated it , we may place the fourth salt - hill station on the caravan route from Fezzan to Carthage ...
... evidently was in the case of some of the other salt - hills , have been misinformed as to the distance , and has considerably understated it , we may place the fourth salt - hill station on the caravan route from Fezzan to Carthage ...
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... evidently taken the red - legged partridge as her model of adornment . After a time our quondam companion , the kadi's poor relation , now washed and combed , made his appearance . Then arrived the kadi himself profuse in hospitable ...
... evidently taken the red - legged partridge as her model of adornment . After a time our quondam companion , the kadi's poor relation , now washed and combed , made his appearance . Then arrived the kadi himself profuse in hospitable ...
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Achmed Africa Agha Algeria Algiers Arab armed arrived barley Bedouin Beni Isguen Berber Berryan birds Biskra Boghar burnous camels camp caravan caravanserai carpet cavaliers centre Chaamba coffee convoy dark dates dayat descended desert distance Djebel Djelfa djemmâa dragoman dromedary English falcon feet fire flocks French gardens gate gazelle Ghardaïa Guerrara halt hand head Herodotus hill horsemen horses inhabitants Jews journey Kabyles kadi khalifat kouskousou Laghouat M'zab marabout Medeah mekhasni miles military morning Morocco mosque mounted Mozabites N'goussa native negro never night nomads oases oasis Omar palm palm-groves palm-trees passed plain race ride ridge rock rode Roman round saddle Sahara salt sand scarcely sehaurs sent sheik side Sidi skin soon Souf Spahis species specimen square stone supply tent terebinth tion Touareg Touat traveller trees tribes Tuggurt walls Waregla Wed R'hir whole yards Zobeir
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