 I was anxiously looking around for the river, one of them called out, geo affili (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,...  Putnam's Monthly - Página 5671855Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1870 - 784 páginas
...the great object of my mission — the long sought-for, majestic Niger, glittering in the morning's sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." Or, again, of M'Douall Stewart, in Australia, starting from Adelaide, and reaching Van Diemen's Bay,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 páginas
...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 drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to the... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1872 - 684 páginas
...the great object of my mission — the long-sought-for majestic Niger, glittering in the morning's sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to tho brink, and having drank of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to the... | |
 | William Henry Giles Kingston - 1874 - 560 páginas
...looking forward, he saw with infinite pleasure the great object of his mission — the longsought-for majestic Niger, glittering in the morning sun, as...the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the east. He hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, offered up his fervent thanks in prayer... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 páginas
...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 drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to the... | |
 | English explorers - 1875 - 680 páginas
...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the longsought-for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly ta the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks... | |
 | Alexander Mackay - 1876 - 720 páginas
...writes, " I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the long-sought-for nmjestic Niger, glittering in the morning sun, as broad as...at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in ¡•rayer to... | |
 | Walter Riddell Carre - 1876 - 424 páginas
...his arrival in Africa, he got a first view of '•' his long-soughtfor majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." After tracing it as far as Silla, and finding himself without money or the means of transport, his... | |
 | Walter Riddell Carre - 1876 - 404 páginas
...after his arrival in Africa, he got a first view of " his long-soughtfor majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." After tracing it as far as Silla, and finding himself without money or the means of transport, his... | |
 | N. D'Anvers - 1877 - 498 páginas
...forwards," he exclaims, "I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission; the long-sought-for, majestic Niger glittering in the morning sun, as broad...at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and, having drank of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to the... | |
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