The Life of Bruce, the African TravellerJ. Murray, 1830 - 479 pages |
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Abys Abyssinia Achmet Africa afterwards Algiers Amharic appeared Arabs Arkeeko army arrived Axum Aylo Ayto beasts Begemder Bengazi Cairo called camels carried Christian cloth consul danger death declared desert difficulty Egypt endeavoured enemy Fasil favour fear feet Galla Geesh Gondar ground Gusho hand honour horse hundred hyænas Idris inhabitants Iteghe Jidda journey King of Abyssinia king's Koscam letters live Lord Halifax Lord Valentia Mahomet Masuah ment miles mind morning mountains mules Naybe never night Nile Nubia observed Ozoro Esther palace party passed plain present priests proceeded rains Ras Michael reached received Red Sea replied Bruce river Salt sand says Bruce scarcely seemed seen Sennaar sent servants Shangalla Sheikh Shum simoom sinia soon Syene Tecla tent Tigré tion told took traveller trees tribes Turks vessel village violent visited whole Woldo Yasine young