| Mungo Park - 1815 - 404 sayfa
...was anxiously looking around for the river, one of the Negroes called out, " Geo affilli" (see tl e water) ; and looking forwards, I saw with infinite...the great object of my mission, the long sought for, majt'stic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 568 sayfa
...together, and I was anxiously looking around for the river, one of the Negroes called out, " Geo ajfilli" (see the water) ; and looking forwards, I saw with...the long sought for, majestic Niger, glittering to tde morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened... | |
| Catherine Hutton - 1821 - 602 sayfa
...smoke over the capital. As I was riding over some marshy ground, one of my fellow-travellers exclaimed "see the water !" and looking forwards, I saw, with infinite pleasure, the great object of my journey, the majestic Niger of the Europeans, the Neele of the Negroes, of the Arabs, and Moors, the... | |
| Catherine Hutton - 1821 - 564 sayfa
...over the capital. As I was riding over some marshy ground, one of my fellow-travellers exclaimed " see the water!" and looking forwards, I saw, with infinite pleasure, the great object of my journey, the majestic Niger of the Europeans, the Neele of the Negroes, of the Arabs, and Moors, the... | |
| 1858 - 1194 sayfa
...His remarks bring to mind the words of Mungo Park, when he came in sight of the Niger, near Sego : " I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long sought-for, majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and... | |
| Mrs. Hofland (Barbara) - 1828 - 314 sayfa
...to the king, when, as I was anxiously looking for the river, one of them called out, ' Geo affili i' See the water ! and, looking forwards, I saw with...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long-sought for, majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,... | |
| Mungo Park - 1840 - 270 sayfa
...looking round for the river, one of them called out, ' Geo affili' (see the water) ; and looking forward, I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long-sought and majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 sayfa
...where, as I was anxiously looking around for the river, one of them called out, ' Gco qffilli ! ' (' See the water ! ') and looking forwards, I saw with...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the long-sought-for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 sayfa
...ground, where, as I was looking anxiously around for the river, one of them called out geo affilli (see the water); and looking forwards I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long-sought for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as hroad as the Thames at Westminster,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 sayfa
...ground, where, as I was looking anxiously around for the river, one of them called out geo affilli (see the water); and looking forwards, I saw with...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long-sought for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,... | |
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