 Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the " Malca," also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off the rank grass which springs up annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered, and...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 410edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 654 pages
...between Y&oori, Nyffe, Boossa4, and Funda. ' It is immediately after the malca, also, that the river, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...of danger. Many years ago a large boat arrived at Yaoori, on a trading voyage from Timbuctoo ; but when they had disposed of their merchandise, the boatmen... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 650 pages
...between Yaoori, Nyffe, Boossa, and Funda. ' It is immediately after the malca, also, that the river, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...of danger. Many years ago a large boat arrived at Yaoori, on a trading voyage from Timbuctoo ; but when they had disposed of their merchandise, the boatmen... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...between Yáoori, Nyffe, Boossà, and Funda. " It is immediately after the malea, also, that the river, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...without difficulty, or even apprehension of danger. " " After leaving Layaba, we ran down the stream for twelve or fourteen miles, the Quorra, during the... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 750 pages
...emphatically styled, canoes pass between Nyffie, Yaoori, Boussa, and Funda. At this season also, the river, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...low island are then completely covered, and may be easily passed over in canoes, without any danger. While thus flooded, large trading-boats may go down... | |
 | Books - 1832 - 652 pages
...between Yaoorie, Nouffie, Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the " Malca," also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered, and may be passed over in canoes without difficulty, or even apprehension... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander - Africa, West - 1832 - 358 pages
...between Yaoorie, Nouffie, Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the ' Malca,' also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered, and may be passed over iu canoes without difficulty, or even apprehension... | |
 | 1832 - 572 pages
...between Yaoorie, Nouffie, Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the malca also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered, and may be passed over in canoes without difficulty or even apprehension... | |
 | 1832 - 816 pages
...between Yaoorie, Nouffie, Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the malca also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off...annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered, and may be passed over in canoes without difficulty or even apprehension... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1840 - 536 pages
...between Yaoori, Nyffe, Boos6,'i, and Funda. " It is immediately after the malca, also, that the river, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off the rank grass which springs up annually on its boidcrs. Every rock and every low island are then completely covered, and may be passed over in canoes... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander - Niger River - 1854 - 388 pages
...between* Yaoorie, Nouffie, Boossa, and Funda. It is immediately after the " Malca," also, that the Niger, by the depth and velocity of its current, sweeps off the rank grass wh»ch springs up annually on its borders. Every rock and every low island is then completely covered,... | |
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