ISBN: 9781150532993

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1821 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IX. Leave Sockna--Stop at Hammam--Well of Temedd--Sufferings of the Slaves--Arrive at Bonjem--Danger on the Desert--Zemzem--Sofageen--Storm in the Mountains --See two Roman Ruins--Arrive at Zleetun--Description of that Place--Leave Zleetun--Visit Lebida--Illness--Arrival at Tripoli--Account of the Negroes of the Raffle--General Notices of the Desert--Belford''s bad State of Health--Departure from Tripoli--Pass Quarantine at Leghorn--Return over the Continent to England. Friday, 3rd of March.--Hadge Mohammed brought a poor girl to me for advice. She was very feverish and light-headed, and complained of excessive pain in the chest, for which I bled and gave her some cooling medicine. At seven we proceeded, having filled water for three days, the well immediately before us being unfit to drink; our road lay over a gravelly plain. At 12. 15. mountains closed in from the left to those on the right, which at the distance of half a mile ran parallel to our road ; they were of yellow limestone and sand, and all table-topped. We passed along a Wadey closely bounded by mountains, until two, when we stopped for my patient, who had lagged behind; her unfeeling master, contrary to my earnest request, having suffered her to walk, while he lazily rode a camel. She arrived in about an hour, very weak, and in much pain; and would have been beaten, had I not interposed. I gave her some cotton impregnated with lemon-juice, to steep in water, .r T 2 which a little refreshed her. A strong sand wind set in from the westward, and much distressed us: we had no remedy for it, but to lie down, and occasionally to rise and free ourselves from the heaps of sand which rapidly collected over our clothes. We had made this day north by east seventeen... George Francis Lyon, Books, History, A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa, in the Years 1818, 19, and 20; Accompanied by Geographical Notices of Soudan, and of Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 1150532998

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ISBN: 1150532998

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