 | 1826 - 616 pages
...inquired " what was our object in coming ? " We answered, " to see the country merely, and to giva an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance;...might then go, accompanied by one of his people, to see them ; and that when we were recovered from the fatigue of our long journey, he would be happy... | |
 | Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - Africa, Central - 1826 - 452 pages
...it, he inquired " what was our object in coming ?" We answered " to see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...might then go, accompanied by one of his people, to see them ; and that when we were recovered from the fatigue of our long journey, he would be happy... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 pages
...it, he inquired, ' What was our object in coming ?' We answered, ' To see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...was, ' That we were welcome ! and whatever he could shew us would give him pleasure ; that he had ordered huts to be built for us in the town ; and that... | |
 | African Americans - 1827 - 470 pages
...it, he enquire'! ' -what was our object in coming r' "We answered, 'to seethe country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance,...he had ordered huts to be built for us in the town 5 that we might then go, accompanied bv one of his people, to see them; and that when we were recovered... | |
 | Dixon Denham - 1828 - 522 pages
...it, he inquired " what was our object in coming ?" We answered " to see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...might then go, accompanied by one of his people, to see them ; and that when we were recovered from the fatigue of our long journey, he would be happy... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Africa - 1830 - 376 pages
...it, he inquired ' what was our object in coming ? ' We answered : ' To see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...was, ' that we were welcome ; and whatever he could shew us would give him pleasure ; that he had ordered huts to be built for us in the town ; and that... | |
 | Robert Huish - Adams, Robert - 1836 - 824 pages
...it, he inquired, "What was our object in coming ?" They answered, " to see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...; as our sultan was desirous of knowing every part oi the globe." His reply was, " that we were welcome, and whatever he could show us would give him... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Africa - 1844 - 352 pages
...read, and inquired what was their object in coming. They answered, " To see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance,...was desirous of knowing every part of the globe." The Sheik replied, that they were welcome, and whatever he could show them would give him pleasure.... | |
 | 1850 - 734 pages
...read it, he inquired what was our object in coming. We answered, to see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance...we might then go, accompanied by one of his people, and see them ; and that when we were recovered from the fatigue of our long journey, he would be happy... | |
 | 1850 - 356 pages
...had read it, he inquired what was our object n coming. We answered, to see the country merely, and to give an account of its inhabitants, produce, and appearance;...welcome; and whatever he could show us would give him ileasure; that he had ordered huts to be built or us in the town ; and that we might then go, accompanied... | |
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that we were welcome! and whatever he could show us would give him pleasure : that he had ordered huts to be built for us in the town; and that we might then go, accompanied by one of his people, to see them; and that when we were recovered from the fatigue... 
