 | N. D'Anvers - 1877 - 498 páginas
...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission; the long-sought-for, majestic Niger glittering in the morning sun, as broad as the Thames 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 Great Ruler... | |
 | Donald Mackenzie - 1877 - 358 páginas
...reserved to Mungo Park, who beheld the Niger with infinite joy on the 21st of July, 1796, at Sego, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly eastward. The course of the Niger was ascertained by Richard Lander in the year 1830. Inl822,Denhamand... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1878 - 440 páginas
...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...broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly io the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and having drank of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1879 - 304 páginas
...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...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 Great Euler... | |
 | William Moister - 1879 - 442 páginas
...forward, "I saw," says he, " with infinite pleasure, the great object of my mission, the long-sought-for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as...Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, offered up my fervent thanks to the great Ruler of all... | |
 | Jules Verne - 1880 - 696 páginas
...infinite pleasure, the great object of my mission — the long-sought-for, majestic Niger, glittering in 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 praj^er to the Great Ruler... | |
 | Pictorial geographical reader - 1882 - 264 páginas
...infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the long-soughtfor majestic Niger, glittering in 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 Great Ruler... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1882 - 262 páginas
...tho 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 the brink, and having drank of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to tho Great Ruler... | |
 | 1888 - 600 páginas
...life. After reaching the banks of the long-sought-for Niger, and seen it, " with infinite pleasure, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames...Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward," he embarked upon its waters and sailed down as far as Boussa, thus marking, indeed, its continuous... | |
 | D. M. Kelsey - 1890 - 844 páginas
...infinite pleasure, the great object of my mission, the long sought for majestic Niger, glittering in 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 Great Ruler... | |
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I was anxiously looking around for the river, one of them called out, geo affilli (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, as... 
