The sacred city of the Ethiopians, being a record of travel and research in Abyssinia in 1893 (1896)
Bent, J. Theodore (James Theodore), 1852-1897, Müller, David Heinrich, 1846-1912, Garson, J. G. (John George) · London ; New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 260
228 THE SACRED CITY OF THE ETHIOPIANS gorges were all that we had to look upon for the next two days, as we gradually approached the sea. The scenery of this approach to Abyssinia is excessively weird and grand, but exceedingly monotonous, and we were intensely relieved when at length we came out… … CAPITAL OF COLUMN. ADULIS borders Africa, and late one evening found ourselves by the sea again at Arkiko. We undertook the journey to Zula more from curiosity than in any hope of finding anything, and the net result of our expedition to the ruins of the ancient AduHs was the discovery,…