Khartoum and the Blue and White Niles, Том 1Colburn & Company, 1852 |
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Стр. 21
... crews of sailing vessels jump into the stream , headed by a man with a rope in his mouth , and swim ashore , where they towed away till , turning some sweep , the white lateen sail again caught the breeze , when they all returned on ...
... crews of sailing vessels jump into the stream , headed by a man with a rope in his mouth , and swim ashore , where they towed away till , turning some sweep , the white lateen sail again caught the breeze , when they all returned on ...
Стр. 109
... Daireh speaks Italian , French , English , Turkish , and Arabic ; harangues the crew , waits at table , washes up , and performs a dozen other inestimable duties ; charging for the same the sum of AND THE NILES . 109.
... Daireh speaks Italian , French , English , Turkish , and Arabic ; harangues the crew , waits at table , washes up , and performs a dozen other inestimable duties ; charging for the same the sum of AND THE NILES . 109.
Стр. 111
... crew of twelve men , all of whom were restricted from entering the cabin . An order was also issued prohibiting smoking abaft the drawing - room , in consequence of the proximity of the powder magazine . After my first night on board ...
... crew of twelve men , all of whom were restricted from entering the cabin . An order was also issued prohibiting smoking abaft the drawing - room , in consequence of the proximity of the powder magazine . After my first night on board ...
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... crews ; they were at last relieved by a fine fresh breeze , which carried us cheerily onward . We found the scenery as interesting as on the previous day , though rather flat . Striking objects , however , were not wanting ; and the ...
... crews ; they were at last relieved by a fine fresh breeze , which carried us cheerily onward . We found the scenery as interesting as on the previous day , though rather flat . Striking objects , however , were not wanting ; and the ...
Стр. 115
... boats ' crews , growing out of the most ridiculous rivalry . The race tested the relative sailing quali- ties of the boats , and it was ascertained , on a comparison of the result with their feats on I 2 AND THE NILES . 115.
... boats ' crews , growing out of the most ridiculous rivalry . The race tested the relative sailing quali- ties of the boats , and it was ascertained , on a comparison of the result with their feats on I 2 AND THE NILES . 115.
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