 | Mungo Park - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...of them called out, geo affilti (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, and flowing slowly to the east'ward. I hastened to the 'brink,... | |
 | John Bigland - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...beautifully describes his sensations on discovering the Niger. " J saw," says he, " 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 flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened ,$p the brink,... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...of them called gut, gfo 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 s.un, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the east-ward. I hastened to the brink,... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...Negroes 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, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink,... | |
 | Mungo Park, Isaaco (an African, Mungo Park's guide.) - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...Negroes 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, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink,... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...Negroes called out, " Geo ajfilli" (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 tde morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened... | |
 | 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...the steppe lands of Russia, the vast deserts of central Africa through which Park first discerned the majestic Niger " glittering to the morning sun, and flowing slowly to the eastward ;" and as far as we are informed, to the sandy wilderness of eastern Turkestan, through which, flowing... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 828
...Negroes called out Gco uffiLlii (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, and flowing slowly to Iheemtnard. 1 hastened to the brink, and,... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...capital of Bambarra, that this lamented Traveller beheld with infinite pleasure the great object of his mission, — " the long sought for, majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward."f Although Major Houghton... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...of them called out Geo affilli (see the water) ; and, looking forward, 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 flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink,... | |
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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 flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and, having drank of... 
