 | James Hardie - 1802 - 486 pages
...the breadth of his chest, the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude of hi?- eyes. I o'pened the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from...supposed direction of the Niger I told him, that was the rout by which I was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored. He said, he should think himself... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 pages
...inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed...the Niger, I told him, that was the route, by which 1 was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored. He said, he should think himself singularly... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 558 pages
...an active member of the fore-mentioned association. Mr. Beaufoy spread before him a map of Africa, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from...the latitude and supposed direction of the Niger, informed him that this was the route by which he was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 552 pages
...an active member of the fore-mentioned association. Mr. Beaufoy spread before him a map of Africa, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from...the latitude and supposed direction of the Niger, informed him that this was the route by which he was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored.... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...an active member of the fore-mentioned association. Mr. Beaufoy spread before him a map of Africa, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennar, and from...the latitude and supposed direction of the Niger, informed him that this was the route by which he was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored.... | |
 | Archibald Robbins - 1821 - 294 pages
...inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed...explored. He said he should think himself singularly fortnnate to be entrusted with the adventure. I asked him when he would set out? To-morrow morning,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 pages
...inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed...he should think himself singularly fortunate to be entrusted with the adventure. I asked him when he would set out, 'To-morrow morning,' was his answer."... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - 1825 - 378 pages
...inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Senaar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed...he should think himself singularly fortunate to be intrusted with the adventure. I asked him when he would set out? To-morrow morning, was his answer."... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 pages
...inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing a line from Cairo to Sennaar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed...the Niger, I told him, that was the route, by which 1 was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored. He said, he should think himself singularly... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1829 - 332 pages
...worthy patron and friend, Sir Joseph Banks, to express his gratitude for the many substantial favors received from him. Sir Joseph, after questioning him...direction of the Niger, I told him, that was the route, by \vhich I was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored. He said, he should think himself... | |
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I had learnt from the note the name and business of my Visitor, I was struck with the manliness of his person, the breadth of his chest, the openness of his countenance, and the inquietude of his eye. I spread the map of Africa before him, and tracing... 
