Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858-1864 |
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... Spears 33. Woman grinding .. .. 34. Native Mill for grinding Corn 35. Maravi Bow .. MAP to Illustrate Dr. Livingstone's Travels To face page 356 the tattooing 394 .. To face page 439 446 466 499 506 507 543 544 .. 557 At the end . * THE ...
... Spears 33. Woman grinding .. .. 34. Native Mill for grinding Corn 35. Maravi Bow .. MAP to Illustrate Dr. Livingstone's Travels To face page 356 the tattooing 394 .. To face page 439 446 466 499 506 507 543 544 .. 557 At the end . * THE ...
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... spear in hand to murder him . The atrocities of this villain , aptly termed by the late governor of Quillimane a " notorious robber and murderer , " became at length intolerable . All the Portuguese spoke of him as a rare monster of ...
... spear in hand to murder him . The atrocities of this villain , aptly termed by the late governor of Quillimane a " notorious robber and murderer , " became at length intolerable . All the Portuguese spoke of him as a rare monster of ...
Page 34
... the road . Most of the men were armed with spears , bows and arrows , or old Tower muskets ; the women had short- handled iron hoes , and were going to work in the gardens ; CHAP . I. DESCRIPTION OF SENNA . 35 they stepped.
... the road . Most of the men were armed with spears , bows and arrows , or old Tower muskets ; the women had short- handled iron hoes , and were going to work in the gardens ; CHAP . I. DESCRIPTION OF SENNA . 35 they stepped.
Page 38
... spear , with milola rope coiled and spear - head inserted ready for throwing . b . Mode of attaching spear - head to rope . c . Struck in the animal , and rope uncoiling off the shaft . All Beyond Pita lies the little island Nyamotobsi ...
... spear , with milola rope coiled and spear - head inserted ready for throwing . b . Mode of attaching spear - head to rope . c . Struck in the animal , and rope uncoiling off the shaft . All Beyond Pita lies the little island Nyamotobsi ...
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... spear in the presence of their future master . A Portuguese officer , since dead , persuaded one of the Makololo to remain in Tette , instead of returning to his own country , and tried also to induce him to break a spear before him ...
... spear in the presence of their future master . A Portuguese officer , since dead , persuaded one of the Makololo to remain in Tette , instead of returning to his own country , and tried also to induce him to break a spear before him ...
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Africa Ajawa animals appear Arabs bank Batoka beer Bishop boat brought buffaloes called canoe-men canoes Cape carried cataracts CHAP Chibisa's Chief cloth Coast colour corn cotton crocodiles cultivated Edition elephants English Expedition Fcap feet fever fire fish grass headman herd highlands hills hippopotamus island ivory journey Kebrabasa killed Kirk Kongone labour Lady Lake Nyassa lakelet land Linyanti live Livingstone Magomero maize Makololo Manganja Mazaro Mazitu meat miles Mission Missionaries Moloka morning Mosambique Mosi-oa-tunya mountains mouth muskets natives never night Nyanja party passed Portuguese Post 8vo Quillimane river rocks round Rovuma seen Sekeletu Senna sent Sesheke ship Shire shot Shupanga side slave-trade slaves soon spears stream Tette told trade travelling trees tribes valley Victoria Falls village Vols waterbuck wild women wood Woodcuts yards Zambesi Zanzibar Zulus