 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 850
...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...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... | |
 | William Allen, Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...the capital of Bambarra, where he had the gratification of seeing " the majestic Niger glittering in the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." He traced the direction of this noble river — which the natives called Joliba — a short distance to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...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...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... | |
 | 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...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...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...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...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... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...saw," says theNlserhe, " with infinite pleasure, the great object of my mission, the long-sough t-for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as...at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened to the PARK'S FIRST JOURNEY. Capital of the kingdom of Bambarra. CHAP.! VIIt brink, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...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.1 I hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...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...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... | |
 | Sarah Tucker - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...in fructification caught minds of all the learned—" the long-sought majestic Niger, glittering in the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened," he goes on to say, "to the brink, and having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 666
...21st I reached Sego, and a little before my arrival I had the inexpressible satisfaction of beholding the long sought majestic Niger, glittering to the...broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly from west to east." We can well conceive the feelings with which he adds, " I hastened to the brink,... | |
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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,... 
