How I Found Livingstone Travels, Adventures And Discoveries In Central Africa Including Four Months Residence With Dr. Livingstone By Sir Henry M. Stanley







 - 

Pagazi   .  .  .  .  .      a porter, or carrier.

Posho    .  .  .  .  .      food.

Sami-Sami   .  .  .  .      the name of red beads

Shamba   .  .  .  .  .      a field.

Shasr    .  .  .  .  .      a muslin - Page 157
How I Found Livingstone Travels, Adventures And Discoveries In Central Africa Including Four Months Residence With Dr. Livingstone By Sir Henry M. Stanley - Page 157 of 160 - First - Home

Enter page number    Previous Next

Number of Words to Display Per Page: 250 500 1000

Pagazi .

. . . . A porter, or carrier.

Posho . . . . . food.

Sami-Sami . . . . the name of red beads

Shamba . . . . . a field.

Shasr . . . . . a muslin cloth.

Sheikh . . . . . a title of courtesy given to an elderly man.

Shukka . . . . . two yards of cloth.

Sohari . . . . . a kind of coloured cloth.

Sungomazzi . . . . large glass or china beads of the size of marbles.

Toujiri . . . . . the name for a particular kind of cloth.

U . . . . . a prefix to denote the country: thus U-jiji signifies the country of Jiji.

Uganga . . . . . medicine.

Wa- . . . . . a prefix to denote persons: thus Wa-jiji would signify people of Jiji.

Washeni . . . . . a term of contempt applied to the natives.

Yambo . . . . . "How are you?"

Ziwa . . . . . a pool, or lake,

Ziwari . . . . . a pond.

APPENDIX.

List of Camps from Bagamoyo to Ujiji and back to the Sea.

THROUGH UKWERE, UKAMI, AND UDOE TO USEGUHHA.

From Bagamoyo to - h. m. Shamba Gonera . . . 1 30 Kikoka . . . . . 3 40 Rosako . . . . . 5 0 Kingaru . . . . 6 0 Imbiki . . . . . 4 30 Msuwa . . . . . 4 30

From Msuwa to - h. m. Kisemo . . . . . 4 30 Mussoudi . . . . 4 20 Mikeseh . . . . 7 0 Muhalleh . . . . 6 45 Simbamwenni . . . 3 0

TO UGOGO.

USEGUHA, Ungerengeri River to - h. m Simbo . . . . . 2 0 Camp in plain . . . 4 10 Makata River . . . 2 30

USAGARA. Camp west of Makata. 0 5 Camp in plain . . . 4 30 Camp " " . . . 2 0 Rehenneko . . . . 3 15 Rehenneko to - h. m. Camp on mountain . . 3 30 Kiora . . . . . 3 40 Camp on river . . . 4 50 Madete . . . . . 2 30 Lake Ugombo. . . . 3 0 Matamombo . . . . 6 0 Mpwapwa . . . . . 7 0 Kisokweh . . . . 2 0 Chunyo . . . . . 1 30

FROM UGOGO TO UNYANYEMBE,

From Marenga Mkali to - h. m. Mvumi, Little Ugogo 12 30 Mvumi, Great Ugogo 4 0 Matamburu " " . 4 0 Bihawana " " . 4 0 Kididimo " " . 2 0 Pembera Pereh " . 10 0 Mizanza " " . 5 30 Mukondoku " " . 6 30 Munieka " " . 5 0 Mabunguru Mtoni . Uyanzi 8 0 Kiti, Uyanzi . . . 6 30 Msalalo . . . . 6 30

From Msalalo to - h. m. Welled Ngaraiso . . 3 30 Kusuri . . . . . 3 15 Mgongo Tembo . . . 3 30 " " Mtoni . 3 30 Nghwhalah Mtoni . . 2 40 Madedita . . . 2 30 Central Tura, Unyam- wezi . . . . 3 0 Kwala River . . . 7 0 Rubuga . . . . 7 15 Kigwa . . . . 5 0 Shiza . . . . 7 0 Kwihara . . . . 3 0

UNYANYEMBE TO MRERA, UKONONG0.

UNYAMWEZI. From Kwihara to - h. m. Mkwenkwe . . . 1 30 Inesuka . . . 2 0 Kasegera . . . 3 0 Kigandu . . . 2 45 Ugunda . . . 7 0 Benta . . . 3 15 Kikuru . . . 5 0 Ziwani . . . 4 0 Manyara . . . 6 30

UKONONG0. From Manyara to - h. m Gombe River . . . 4 15 Ziwani . . . . 5 20 Tongoni . . . . 1 30 Camp . . . . 5 15 Marefu . . . . 3 0 Utende . . . . 7 15 Mtoni . . . . 4 0 Mwaru . . . . 5 15 Mrera . . . . . 5 13

FROM MRERA, UKONONGO TO UJIJI.

UKONONGO, h. m.

From Mrera to Mtoni . 4 30 Misonghi . . . . 4 30 Mtoni . . . . . 6 0 Mpokwa in Utanda . . 4 45 Mtoni . . . . 3 0

UKAWENDI. h. m

Mtambu River . . . 4 30 Imrera . . . . 4 20 Rusawa Mts. . . . 2 30 Mtoni . . . . 4 0 Mtoni . . . . 5 0 Camp in Forest . . . 6 0 Camp in Forest . . . 5 30

UVINZA Welled Nzogera . . . 2 30 Camp in Forest . . . 4 15 Siala [Kiala?] on the Malagarazi . . . 2 45 Ihata Island in the Malagarazi . . . 1 30 Katalambula . . . 1 45

UHHA Kawanga in Uhha . . 5 30 Lukomo . . . . 1 0 Kahirigi . . . . 4 0 Rusugi River . . . 5 0 Lake Musunya . . . 4 0 Rugufu River . . . 4 30 Sunuzzi " . . . 3 0 Niamtaga Ukaranga . 9 30

UJIJI. Port of Ujiji . . 6 0

INDEX

Abdul Kader, tailor of the Expedition; retirement of, Abdullah bin Nasib, Acacia Horrida, African bridges, Ali bin Salim, Ambari, Amer bin Sultan, type of an old Arab Sheikh, Amram bin Mussood, Ant-hills, remarkable, Ants, white, destructiveness of, Arabs, antipathy to, as slave-traders, in Africa, Aranselar, chief butler of the Expedition, Asmani, giant statue of; his murderous deportment,

Baba (Father), term of courtesy in addressing elderly persons, Bagamoyo, French Mission Station at; life at; climate of, Bambarre, ivory depot, Bana Mikuba, the "Big Master,' Bangwe Island, Bangweolo Lake, Banyans, keen trading of; their influence on African trade, Baobab, fruit of the, Baruti, one of Speke's Faithfuls, death of, Beads as currency in the Interior, Bees, attack of, on the caravan, Bemba, wooded hills of, Bennet, Mr. James Gordon; generous act of, in respect to Dr. Livingstone's letters, Benta forest, Bihawana, Bikari, cluster of villages, "Bombay," or Mombay, Bomboma's village, Borassus flabelliformis, or Palmyra palm, Brooks, Dr., Buffalo gnats, - - herd, Bunder Salaam, cook of the Expedition, Burial ceremonies, Burton, Capt., experience of Bunyans, Bustard,

Cazembe, King; his Queen and her Amazons, Chamati Hill, Chambezi, drainage of, Chambezi, Livingstone's difficulty about the, "Charley's" lodging-house at Zanzibar, kindly spirit of its landlord, Chowpereh, Mgwana soldier, , Christie, Dr., physician to Seyd Burghash Chufwa fly, Chuma, Dr. Livingstone's servant, Cloth as currency in the interior, Comorines, Corn-grinding women of Kisemo, Crocodile, narrow escape of author from,

`Daily Telegraph,' representative of, at Aden, Dawson, Lieut., visit from, conversation as to his resigning command of the Search Expedition Dhows, Dilima Peaks, Dogara, or whitebait, Donkeys, equipment of; fine breed of, in Ubanarama, "Dowa," medicine,

Earwigs, plague of, at Mpwapwa, Elephantiasis common in Zanzibar, Elephants, herd of; difficulty of shooting, Emancipation Proclamation of Ahraham Lincoln, Esau, Jemadar,

Farquhar, W. L.; his death; account of, Faulkner, Mr., incredible statements of, Ferajji, Fire-arms, what most suitable to the traveller Fish-eagle, Forest peach, Forest scenery of Unyarnwezi, Foreign Office, letters from, Franklyn, Mr. Hales, Fraser, Capt., Freiligrath's description of the lion's habitat, French Mlissionaries, practical character of; Mission Station at Bagamoyo,

Giraffes, difficulty of killing, Glossina mortisans, or tsetse fly Goma Pass; Granville, Lord, letter from, conveying the thanks of Queen Victoria and the announcement of the Royal present, Goodhue, Mr., or "Bana Mkuba,"

Haematite, Half-castes, contemptible character Halimah, Dr. Livingstone's cook, Hassan, the Mseguhha, Henn Lieut, his meeting with the author; resigns the leadership Herembe, Cape, Herodotus, his account of the Nile sources, Hindis, Mohammedan, cheating character of, Hippopotami Honey-bird; habits of, Honga, or tribute , Hosmer, Dr., Hunters Paradise, the, Hyaenas,

Ibrahim bin Rashid slain, Ihata Island, Imbiki, Itage village,

Jako, employe of the Expedition, Jesuit Mission at Pagamoyo, Jiweh la Singa district, Johari, dragoman, Jumah, Jungle of Msuwa, its horrors,

Enter page number   Previous Next
Page 157 of 160
Words from 159457 to 160464 of 163520


Previous 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 Next

More links: First 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
 110 120 130 140 150 160 Last

Display Words Per Page: 250 500 1000

 
Africa (29)
Asia (27)
Europe (59)
North America (58)
Oceania (24)
South America (8)
 

List of Travel Books RSS Feeds

Africa Travel Books RSS Feed

Asia Travel Books RSS Feed

Europe Travel Books RSS Feed

North America Travel Books RSS Feed

Oceania Travel Books RSS Feed

South America Travel Books RSS Feed

Copyright © 2005 - 2022 Travel Books Online