 | Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...the capital of Bambarra, where he first saw " the great object of his mission — the longsough t-for majestic Niger — glittering to the morning sun,...Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." It was when refused permission to cross the ferry to Sego, denied hospitality by all the inhabitants... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...and looking forwards, I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long-soughtfor 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...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... | |
 | Fanny Louisa Dorothea Herbertson - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...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 the water, lifted up my fervent thanks in prayer to the great... | |
 | Margaret Bertha Synge - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...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 to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks... | |
 | Jules Verne - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...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 to the eastward. I hastened to the brink, and, having drunk of the water, lifted up my fervent thanks... | |
 | Henry Buswell Wetherill - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...traveller saw with joy the object of his mission — ' the longsought-for majestic Niger, glittering in the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the east.' Sego was upon the southern bank of the river, and as the ferries were crowded, Park was obliged... | |
 | Arthur Bennett Archer - 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...At length Park reached Sego, and he saw the object of his mission, "the long sought majestic Niger, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward." He was much astonished by the prosperity of the country round Sego, "altogether a prospect of civilisation... | |
 | Oliver Elton - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...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 steadily to the eastward ; and I hastened to the brink, and having drank of the water, lifted up my... | |
 | Oliver Elton - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...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 steadily to the eastward ; and I hastened to the brink, and having drank of the water, lifted up my... | |
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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,... 
