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" I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the long sought for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. "
The Gallery of Geography: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour of the World - Pagina 103
door Thomas Milner - 1872 - 1146 pagina’s
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa

Mungo Park - 1799 - 520 pagina’s
...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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction ...

Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pagina’s
...looking around for the river, one of them called out, geo affilti (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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed ... in ... 1795, 1796 ...

Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pagina’s
...looking around for the river, one of them called gut, gfo 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 s.un, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Last journey, and life

Mungo Park - 1815 - 406 pagina’s
...for the river, one of the Negroes called out, " Geo affilli" (see the water) j 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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa: In the Year 1805

Mungo Park - 1815 - 336 pagina’s
...for the river, one of the Negroes 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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1858 - 1194 pagina’s
...His remarks bring to mind the words of Mungo Park, when he came in sight of the Niger, near Sego : " I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, the long sought-for, majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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Africa Described, in Its Ancient and Present State: Including Accounts from ...

Mrs. Hofland (Barbara) - 1828 - 314 pagina’s
...looking for the river, one of them called out, ' Geo affili i' 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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster, Volume 16

Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 828 pagina’s
...round for the river, one of the Negroes called out Gco uffiLlii (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 broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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The Lives of Celebrated Travelers, Volume 3

James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 pagina’s
...looked around for the river, one of them called out Geo affilli (see the water) ; and, looking forward, I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, — the long sought for, majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster,...
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ...

Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - 1833 - 394 pagina’s
...ground, one of them called out, geo affdli (see the water), and looking forwards, " 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 broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward. I hastened...
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