Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa by Mungo Park
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CHAPTER IV. Some account of the inhabitants of Tallika. The Author proceeds for Fatteconda--incidents on the road. Crosses the Neriko, arrives at Koorkarany--reaches the River Faleme--Fishery on that river--proceeds along its banks to Naye or Nayemow--crosses the Faleme, and arrives at Fatteconda. Has an interview with Almami, the Sovereign of Bondou. Description of the King's dwelling--has a second interview with the King, who begs the Author's Coat. Author visits the King's wives--is permitted to depart on friendly terms. Journey by night--arrives at Joag. Some account of Bondou and its inhabitants, the Foulahs. CHAPTER V. Account of Kajaaga. Serawoollies--their manners and language. Account of Joag. The Author is ill treated, and robbed of half of his effects, by order of Batcheri, the king. Charity of a female slave.--The Author is visited by Demba Sego, nephew of the King of Kasson, who offers to conduct him in safety to that kingdom. Offer accepted. The Author and his protector, with a numerous retinue, set out and reach Samee, on the banks of the Senegal. Proceed to Kayee, and, crossing the Senegal, arrive in the kingdom of Kasson. CHAPTER VI. Arrival at Teesee. Interview with Tiggity Sego, the king's brother. The |
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