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... Algiers . The plague accompanied them , and many of the passengers died . Pitts himself caught the infection , but happily recovered . It is a proof of his straightforwardness that Pitts nowhere attempts to fix the date of his ...
... Algiers . The plague accompanied them , and many of the passengers died . Pitts himself caught the infection , but happily recovered . It is a proof of his straightforwardness that Pitts nowhere attempts to fix the date of his ...
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... Algier they must be contented with one year's pay , and lose all the rest . That year I went from Algier to Mecca , we arrived at Alex- andria in between thirty and forty days ; which is reckon❜d to be a very good passage . In our ...
... Algier they must be contented with one year's pay , and lose all the rest . That year I went from Algier to Mecca , we arrived at Alex- andria in between thirty and forty days ; which is reckon❜d to be a very good passage . In our ...
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... Algier ready to transport us thither . : The plague was hot in Alexandria at this time , and some persons infected with it being taken on board our ship , which was bound for Algier , the plague reigned amongst us ; inso- much that ...
... Algier ready to transport us thither . : The plague was hot in Alexandria at this time , and some persons infected with it being taken on board our ship , which was bound for Algier , the plague reigned amongst us ; inso- much that ...
Contents
THE JOURNEY OF WILLIAM DANIEL FROM LONDON | 51 |
DANIELS ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPENSES | 86 |
DE BRÈVEDENTS ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR | 166 |
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Abyssinia Æthiopia Alexandria Algier altho ambassador Amharic Arabia Arabic arriv'd arrived Beat Allah Blue Nile boat Brèvedent Bruce Burton Cairo call'd called camels caravan carry CHARLES JACQUES PONCET church Consul cou'd cover'd dangerous Daniel desarts Dongola Egypt Emperour English European Father four French text Gedda give gold Gondar Governour Grand Cairo hagges hath Hodeida honour hundred India inhabitants island Iyasu Jesuits Jidda journey Judda kingdom of Sennar Lake Tana leagues letter Ludolf Mahomet Mahometans Maillet manner Massawa Mecca Medina merchants miles Mocha monastery months mosque mountain Mourat Murad narrative Negus night Nile nomas oblig'd order'd palace pass'd person pilgrims Pitts Poncet port present prince receiv'd Red Sea river round sail ships Sinai sort stone Suez Surat thro town Travels trees Turkish Turks vessel village voyage wou'd Yemen Yenbo