Transcriber’s Note: The author's variable spelling has been preserved, exceptin cases where it could be nothing other than a printing error.
FROM A NEGATIVE BY LOMBARDI, PALL MALL.
Yours very truly
Josiah Williams.
LIFE IN THE SOUDAN:
ADVENTURES AMONGST THE TRIBES, AND TRAVELS
IN EGYPT, IN 1881 AND 1882.
BY
Dr. JOSIAH WILLIAMS, F.R.G.S.
(Surgeon-Major, Imperial Ottoman Army, 1876-1877).
ILLUSTRATED.
LONDON:
REMINGTON & CO., PUBLISHERS,
HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
1884.
[All Rights Reserved.]
To
SIR SAMUEL WHITE BAKER, F.R.G.S.,
I DEDICATE, WITH HIS PERMISSION,
THIS BOOK,
CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF
TRAVELS IN THE SOUDAN
AND EXPLORATION IN THE
BASÉ OR KUNAMA COUNTRY IN 1882.
The Author | Frontispiece. |
Souâkin | 97 |
Hadendowah Arab Camel-men | 128 |
Kassala Mountain | 160 |
The Author Attending to Arab Ailments | 248 |
Mountain Pass near Sanhît | 304 |
The Causeway at Massawah | 312 |
PAGE | |
CHAPTER I. | |
Leave England for Paris—Drugs and Clothing Required—A “Sleeby” German—Turin | 5-12 |
CHAPTER II. | |
Milan—The Cathedral—Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele—Piazza d’Armi—Palazzo de Brera—Lake of Como—Bologna—Its Ancient History—Leaning Towers—The Certosa—Teatro Communale—Brindisi | 13-23 |
CHAPTER III. | |
P. and O. Steamer Tanjore—Arrival of the Mail and Passengers—Ancient Brindisi—Brindisi to Alexandria—Alexandria Past and Present—Its Trade | 24-37 |
CHAPTER IV. |