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The Albert Nyanza, great basin of the Nile, and explorations of the Nile sources (1866)

Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893, author · London : Macmillan ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 203

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crap. v.] ~ ADDA'S PROPOSAI. 165 are specially intended for ornamenting the human head. It was fortunate that Nature had thus stocked La- tooka with game. It was impossible to procure any other meat; and not only were the ducks and geese to us what the quails were to the Israelites in the desert,… … CRIMSON-HEADED SPUR-WINGED GOOSR. they gave me no credit for real good will, but they attributed my forbearance to weakness. On one oc- easion Adda, one of the chiefs, came to ask me to join him in attacking a village to procure molotes (iron hoes) ; ‘he said, “ Come along with me, bring your men…

Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893 -- Travel -- Nile River Valley · Nile River Valley -- Discovery and exploration · Sudan -- Description and travel · Albert, Lake (Congo and Uganda) -- Description and travel

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