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Page 83
... kind of wall of stones with- out mortar . Houses are commonly of stone and mud , those of the richest people I mean , for other people make the walls of stakes set very closely and thatched . Only on the coast of Tigrê as far as Debaroâ ...
... kind of wall of stones with- out mortar . Houses are commonly of stone and mud , those of the richest people I mean , for other people make the walls of stakes set very closely and thatched . Only on the coast of Tigrê as far as Debaroâ ...
Page 87
... kind of revenue former Emperors had a great advantage over those at present , for they had many more and much bigger ... kind of tenant at will , called a reguen- gueiro , who usually paid his rent in kind . Almeida applies such terms to ...
... kind of revenue former Emperors had a great advantage over those at present , for they had many more and much bigger ... kind of tenant at will , called a reguen- gueiro , who usually paid his rent in kind . Almeida applies such terms to ...
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... kind of judge of the customs.2 Nor was this the end of the matter for there are many who pluck and snatch , clerks , commanders of various degrees , porters , guards , everybody , in fact , sucks , bleeds and stings as much as he can ...
... kind of judge of the customs.2 Nor was this the end of the matter for there are many who pluck and snatch , clerks , commanders of various degrees , porters , guards , everybody , in fact , sucks , bleeds and stings as much as he can ...
Contents
BIBLIOGRAPHY | xiii |
ABBREVIATIONS | xix |
NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION | xlviii |
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Abay Abba Abba Bagibo Abyssinians Adel Agau AJIB Aksum Alicô Almeida Almeida's map Amba Ambassador Amharic Andre de Oviedo Bahrey Bali Beccari Begameder Borana Bruce Cafres called Cecchi century Cerulli CHAPTER Cheesman Christian Christôs church circumcised coast court crossed Dambeâ Damot Dawaro district Dofar east Emperor empire Enarya entered Ethiopia Ethiopic Father Antonio Fernandes ford gada Galla give Gojam gold grade Grañ Guma Gurage Hadiya Hamelmal Hamitic Harar holy India inhabitants Jesuits Jimma João journey Kafa killed King Kingdom Lake Tana land leagues Lebna Dengel letters live lords luba Macuâ Maleg Manquer Mareb Massawa miles Moors Moslem mountains Mul'ata Nareâ Nile Páez Parkyns Portuguese province Qondala reached river Robale route Sagad Sarsa Dengel sent Shoa Sidama side stone Suaqhem Susneyos territories Tigrê tribes Viceroy Wolamo word XVI HSD XVIII AJIB Yeshaq Zeila