 | Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pages
...company or my compliments (to which by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they .affected to be), they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging; and I was desired to come again to ^ the king a little befure sunset. '• I carried with me some beads... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pages
...company or my compliments (to which, by the way, they seemed not soinsensible as they affected to be) they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging ; and I was desired to come again to the king a Tittle before sunset. I carried with me some beads... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1817 - 126 pages
...company or my compliments (to which, by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be) they presented me with a jar of honey and" some fish, which were sent to my lodging; and I wasdesired to come again to the king a little before sunset." Mr. Park states, that he found... | |
 | Catherine Hutton - 1821 - 564 pages
...replied that honey-mouth, that is, flattery, was not , esteemed in Bondou; but they did not appeal. quite so insensible of it as they pretended. They...occasion. He gave me five drachms of gold, as a token of his friendship, and said that he should dispense with the examination of my baggage, though all travellers... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1835 - 318 pages
...my company, or my compliments, to which they seemed not to be so insensible as they affected to be, they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging." The prejudice with regard to a white skin is not to be wondered at, when we consider that nearly all... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1840 - 270 pages
...company or compliments (to which, by-the-way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be), they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging ; and I was desired to come again to the king a little before sunset." On paying this last visit to... | |
 | CHRISTIAN TRAVELLER. - 1841 - 220 pages
...company or my compliments (to which, by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be), they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging ; and I was desired to come again to the king a little before sunset. " I carried with me some beads... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 312 pages
...my company, or my compliments, to which they seemed not to be so insensible as they affected to be, they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging." The prejudice with regard to a white skin is not to be wondered at, when we consider that nearly all... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1860 - 434 pages
...company or my compliments (to which, by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be), they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent k> my lodging, and I was desired to come again to the king a little before sunset. I carried with me... | |
 | English explorers - 1875 - 680 pages
...company or my compliments (to which, by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be) they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging ; and I was desired to come again to the king a little before sunset. I carried with me some beads... | |
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... was not esteemed in Bondou. In return, however, for my company or my compliments (to which by the way, they seemed not so insensible as they affected to be), they presented me with a jar of honey and some fish, which were sent to my lodging; and I... 
