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diff --git a/43606-h/43606-h.htm b/43606-h/43606-h.htm index cbc8af3..7a93b88 100644 --- a/43606-h/43606-h.htm +++ b/43606-h/43606-h.htm @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> - <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" /> <title> The Project Gutenberg eBook of Sport in Abyssinia, by The Earl of Mayo. @@ -200,46 +200,7 @@ td {padding-left: 1em; </style> </head> <body> - - -<pre> - -The Project Gutenberg EBook of Sport in Abyssinia, by Dermot Mayo - -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with -almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: Sport in Abyssinia - The Mareb and Tackazzee - -Author: Dermot Mayo - -Release Date: August 31, 2013 [EBook #43606] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SPORT IN ABYSSINIA *** - - - - -Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive) - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 43606 ***</div> <div class="tnbox"> <p class="center"><b>Transcriber's Note:</b></p> @@ -378,7 +339,7 @@ QUARREL—LUGGAGE DIFFICULTIES—A MOONLIGHT RACE</td> GOUX—DINNER-PARTY IN A STABLE—ETIQUETTE—GRAM—FRENCH LEAVE—HOSTILITIES—A PARLEY AND RECONCILIATION—NATIVE BEER—A WHIRLWIND—CULTIVATION—ROADS—FINE -SCENERY—A TALISMAN—A FIANCÉE—CAPTURE OF A +SCENERY—A TALISMAN—A FIANCÉE—CAPTURE OF A GUIDE—ROBBERS AND THEIR PUNISHMENT—THE CROPS—CAMP ON THE MAREB—TOMATOS—LIONS—A NARROW ESCAPE—SPEAR THROWING</td> @@ -469,7 +430,7 @@ AND HORNBILLS—ILL-TIMED THEFT—STRANGE QUARTERS—TOOTH-BRUSHES</ <td class="tdc" colspan="2">CHAPTER XII.</td> </tr> <tr> -<td class="tdhang">SELF-HELP—SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS—LAID-UP AGAIN—A RÉUNION—HOSPITALITY—AN +<td class="tdhang">SELF-HELP—SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS—LAID-UP AGAIN—A RÉUNION—HOSPITALITY—AN OLD FRIEND—AN ALARM—ORDER OF BATTLE—A FIELD DAY—"KIND ENQUIRIES"—OLIVES AND OIL—PURCHASE OF A CLUB—CATTLE PLAGUE—AN INJUDICIOUS @@ -549,7 +510,7 @@ LABOUR—A TURKISH DINNER-PARTY—THE CORPS DE BALLET. </div></div> <p>Not to trouble the reader with an account of the -route to India, viâ Brindisi, I will commence the narrative +route to India, viâ Brindisi, I will commence the narrative of my adventures at Cairo, where most of the party who were going to shoot in Abyssinia were assembled.</p> @@ -572,7 +533,7 @@ Provinces through which we were likely to pass. He also provided all of us with firmans.</p> <p>A day or two afterwards we received invitations -to a <i>soirée théâtrale</i>, given at the Palace of Kasr-el-Nil. +to a <i>soirée théâtrale</i>, given at the Palace of Kasr-el-Nil. This lordly "palace" is simply a large wooden structure on the banks of the Nile, close to the great barracks in which most of the troops of Cairo are @@ -801,7 +762,7 @@ Suez, so my battery was as follows:—</p> <p>One 16-bore central-fire gun, by Purdey, carrying ball.</p> -<p>A muzzle-loading rifle, by Purdey, carrying 2¼ +<p>A muzzle-loading rifle, by Purdey, carrying 2¼ drachms of powder.</p> <p>A 12-bore pin-fire shot gun, which I bought at @@ -1008,7 +969,7 @@ consisting of camels, donkeys, and mules—the servants pushing along the narrow causeway—one donkey lagging behind, and another trying to push by—kettles tumbling off and straps coming undone. <i>C'est le -premier pas qui coûte.</i> I am certain that it cost the +premier pas qui coûte.</i> I am certain that it cost the poor donkeys a great deal of pain, as they were frequently belaboured with sticks and were loudly cursed in Massowah Arabic.</p> @@ -1030,7 +991,7 @@ material would be too hot. <p>We had a regular Turkish dinner, and not at all a bad one either. We first began by drinking, as is the Turkish fashion, some excellent liqueur which is called -in these parts "araké." I believe it is made in +in these parts "araké." I believe it is made in Smyrna, but it is very good. As some of my readers may know, a Turkish dinner consists of a great number of dishes, which are handed about to the guests in @@ -1065,7 +1026,7 @@ girls did was to sway their bodies about in an affected manner, stamp with their feet on the ground, and wag their heads backward and forward, making their long plaited hair swing across their faces. They were -highly scented with musk, etc., <i>à la mode Arabe</i>. +highly scented with musk, etc., <i>à la mode Arabe</i>. Like all Arab women, they were very small but beautifully made, with tiny hands and feet.</p> @@ -1115,7 +1076,7 @@ I must say something about our equipment; what tents we had, and what description of provisions.</p> <p>We took with us two tents; a three-poled tent -made by Edgington, and called by him the Punjâb +made by Edgington, and called by him the Punjâb Hill tent. I should advise everybody to take this description of tent for rough work in any country. Head room is what is wanted for comfort; and this is @@ -1167,21 +1128,21 @@ is, and the farther one goes. The following is an exact list of the provisions:—</p> <ul class="none"> -<li>1½ doz. tins of cabin biscuits (Peek and Frean).</li> -<li>1½ doz. tins of German rusks.</li> +<li>1½ doz. tins of cabin biscuits (Peek and Frean).</li> +<li>1½ doz. tins of German rusks.</li> <li>6 doz. small tins of cocoa and milk, from Lion brand.</li> -<li>½ doz. small bottles of currie-powder.</li> -<li>1½ doz. pots of marmalade.</li> -<li>½ doz. tins of plum-pudding.</li> +<li>½ doz. small bottles of currie-powder.</li> +<li>1½ doz. pots of marmalade.</li> +<li>½ doz. tins of plum-pudding.</li> <li>One middle piece of bacon, cut up, and hermetically sealed in tins.</li> <li>1 doz. tins of ox-tail soup.</li> -<li>½ doz. tins of <i>paté de foie gras</i>.</li> +<li>½ doz. tins of <i>paté de foie gras</i>.</li> <li>3 doz. tins of Cambridge sausages.</li> -<li>1½ doz. tins of sardines.</li> +<li>1½ doz. tins of sardines.</li> <li>Two tin-opening knives.</li> <li>14 lbs. of yellow soap, called "primrose soap."</li> -<li>8½ pint bottles of Worcester sauce.</li> -<li>6½ pint bottles of Harvey's sauce.</li> +<li>8½ pint bottles of Worcester sauce.</li> +<li>6½ pint bottles of Harvey's sauce.</li> <li>28 lbs. of preserved potatoes.</li> <li>3 bottles of best French vinegar. <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_23" id="Page_23">23</a></span></li> @@ -1298,7 +1259,7 @@ they next hobble him, and let him go out to graze. The best sort of hobble I have ever seen, and one used in Abyssinia, is one by which the near fore leg is tied up with a leather thong, about three-quarters of -an inch wide, to the off hind leg, or <i>vice versâ</i>. The +an inch wide, to the off hind leg, or <i>vice versâ</i>. The thong must be so tied that the mule can walk pretty easily, and yet it should not be too loose.</p> @@ -1387,7 +1348,7 @@ should be likely to find some game here. I got off my mule and walked up the bed of the river, telling the man with my mule to go straight on with the rest of the party, and that I would rejoin them after -making a slight détour. After I had gone a little +making a slight détour. After I had gone a little way a dik-dik crossed the dry river-bed in front of me; I fired at him, but it was too long a shot. I then tried to circumvent some guinea-fowl, with @@ -2678,7 +2639,7 @@ A GENERAL BATH—RELIGIOUS PROCESSION—THE GAME OF GOUX—DINNER-PA IN A STABLE—ETIQUETTE—GRAM—FRENCH LEAVE—HOSTILITIES—A PARLEY AND RECONCILIATION—NATIVE BEER—A WHIRLWIND—CULTIVATION—ROADS—FINE SCENERY—A TALISMAN—A -FIANCÉE—CAPTURE OF A GUIDE—ROBBERS AND THEIR +FIANCÉE—CAPTURE OF A GUIDE—ROBBERS AND THEIR PUNISHMENT—THE CROPS—CAMP ON THE MAREB—TOMATOS—LIONS—A NARROW ESCAPE—SPEAR THROWING. </p> @@ -2689,7 +2650,7 @@ in good order. The old soldier that Belata Keda Kedan had sent with us was much interested in all he saw. I asked him if he would like to go to England. He replied, "I would go to your country -if you would give me lots of tej and araké, and +if you would give me lots of tej and araké, and nothing to do." It was very amusing to see him admiring his face in a little toy looking-glass that H. had given him. He was to leave us here (Koudoofellassie), @@ -2936,7 +2897,7 @@ that of the dust.</p> highly cultivated, and the ballagas were, as far as I could see, breaking up fresh land every day for sowing; in fact, I should say that the whole province -of Tigré was in a very prosperous condition. It is a +of Tigré was in a very prosperous condition. It is a great pity such a country as this, which to all intents and purposes is close to Europe, should not be made use of in some way or other. Cotton would grow in @@ -3267,7 +3228,7 @@ was going on, cut off large lumps of the quivering flesh and stuffed them into his mouth; he seemed to enjoy it very much. Nearly all Abyssinians eat <i>brundo</i>, which is their name for raw meat, and in -consequence of this they are all affected with <i>tænia</i>, or +consequence of this they are all affected with <i>tænia</i>, or tapeworm, and have periodically (I believe once a month) to take a very strong purgative medicine, which they call <i>coussou</i>. This destroys the worm for @@ -3946,7 +3907,7 @@ of was completely worn out, and was carried, the greater part of the journey, by one of the servants.</p> <p>K. had told me that Rass Barea, the chief of -Tigré, had written to the chief of Adiaboo to say that +Tigré, had written to the chief of Adiaboo to say that hunters were to be placed at our disposal, and that men were to accompany us down into the country where elephants and other large game were to be @@ -4156,7 +4117,7 @@ of cow-skin that I had bought at Deevaroua; in fact, most of them asked me to allow them to make some, as the paths through the jungle are very thorny and stony, and not like travelling through the cultivated -fields of Tigré. Plowden Gubrihote, H.'s gun-bearer, +fields of Tigré. Plowden Gubrihote, H.'s gun-bearer, was shoe—or rather sandal—maker to the rest; he had <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_127" id="Page_127">127</a></span> been, when a little boy, servant to Consul Plowden, who @@ -5172,7 +5133,7 @@ this way, especially the Arabs who live at Massowah, where the climate is very hot. It would be useless for me to go into the different diseases the natives of the country are subject to. There is one which I have -already mentioned, that is the tænia, or tapeworm. +already mentioned, that is the tænia, or tapeworm. They are also subject to intermittent fevers during the rains, and suffer from a complaint caused by a parasite called the Guinea worm, which is a worm that @@ -5317,7 +5278,7 @@ of the raft.</p> <p>A caravan of about three or four hundred people came across the river to-day on their way to Walkait. These caravans generally assemble in -Tigré, in order to make up a large number, so that +Tigré, in order to make up a large number, so that their goods may be properly cared for in case of any attack by the Baria. One man among them had a couple of very good-looking donkeys; he @@ -5329,7 +5290,7 @@ great deal too much for it. The caravan only stayed close to our camp during the heat of the day, and in the afternoon they moved on. They were bringing back grain and salt, having taken out cotton to the -different towns in the province of Tigré.</p> +different towns in the province of Tigré.</p> <p><i>Feb. 17.</i>—I am better to-day, and I worked at the raft to put the finishing touches to it. In the afternoon @@ -5366,7 +5327,7 @@ when I asked him if he had had a bite, that some big fish had taken hold of it and pulled him on to his knees; certainly one of his knees was a little bit bruised by the stones. The thermometer here ranged -from 109° to 115° in the tent, in the middle of the +from 109° to 115° in the tent, in the middle of the day; so my readers may imagine it was pretty hot.</p> <p><i>Feb. 18.</i>—To-day Brou got the raft ready for @@ -5962,7 +5923,7 @@ and paid his respects, commencing by making two very low bows—nearly touching the ground with his head. I gave him some powder which he begged for, and asked him if he would give me a <i>machet</i>, which is a -Tigré word for a little sickle, which the natives use to +Tigré word for a little sickle, which the natives use to <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_190" id="Page_190">190</a></span> cut grass for their beasts; and my servants were always complaining that they had not one, and so they could @@ -6588,7 +6549,7 @@ effected on the hands and knees. Notwithstanding all these little inconveniences, I managed to sleep pretty well, after a good dinner made of the two geese's livers, which were both large and excellent, and -brought to mind <i>pâté de foie gras</i>—without truffles.</p> +brought to mind <i>pâté de foie gras</i>—without truffles.</p> <p><i>March 16.</i>—This morning I was not troubled with the very violent pain which I usually experienced, @@ -6632,7 +6593,7 @@ capital food. <h2>CHAPTER XII.</h2> <p class="ch_summ"> -SELF-HELP—SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS—LAID-UP AGAIN—A RÉUNION—HOSPITALITY—AN +SELF-HELP—SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS—LAID-UP AGAIN—A RÉUNION—HOSPITALITY—AN OLD FRIEND—AN ALARM—ORDER OF BATTLE—A FIELD DAY—"KIND ENQUIRIES"—OLIVES AND OIL—PURCHASE OF A CLUB—CATTLE PLAGUE—AN INJUDICIOUS DINNER—MY @@ -7362,7 +7323,7 @@ catch me, because I passed so quickly through Adiaboo, they thought they would assail H., as they considered he was just as bad. A few days after the assault by Zardic and his men, H. wrote to Rass -Baria, the chief of Tigré, a letter of complaint, and, +Baria, the chief of Tigré, a letter of complaint, and, later on, wrote to the King himself about it. He subsequently heard there was a tremendous "row" about all this, and that Zardic was going to be @@ -7721,7 +7682,7 @@ far off; the mountains in the distance were covered with a strange purple haze, peculiar to the Red Sea, and afforded a magnificent appearance. These hills reminded me very much of the scenery of the background -of some of Gustave Doré's illustrations.</p> +of some of Gustave Doré's illustrations.</p> <p><i>April 10.</i>—We weighed anchor at seven o'clock in the morning; but it was still very rough. The P. & O. @@ -7802,7 +7763,7 @@ failed, and he returned to Abyssinia.</p> Her Abyssinian name was Desta, which means "happy."</p> <p class="footnote"><a name="Footnote_9" id="Footnote_9" href="#FNanchor_9"><span class="label">[9]</span></a> - Terramnee means "stones in a row." This is a Tigré word, the + Terramnee means "stones in a row." This is a Tigré word, the name of one of the large divisions or provinces of Abyssinia.</p> <p class="footnote"><a name="Footnote_10" id="Footnote_10" href="#FNanchor_10"><span class="label">[10]</span></a> @@ -7865,7 +7826,7 @@ Powers and the Investigation of Truth. Fcap. 8vo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">ACLAND'S (<span class="smcap">Rev. Charles</span>) Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India. Post 8vo. 2<i>s.</i></p> -<p class="hanging">ÆSOP'S FABLES. A New Version. With Historical Preface. +<p class="hanging">ÆSOP'S FABLES. A New Version. With Historical Preface. By Rev. <span class="smcap">Thomas James</span>. 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Map and Plates. 8vo. 18<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Memoirs. With Notices of his Contemporaries, -and Rise and Progress of Palæozoic Geology. By <span class="smcap">Archibald Geikie</span>. +and Rise and Progress of Palæozoic Geology. By <span class="smcap">Archibald Geikie</span>. Portraits. 2 Vols. 8vo. 30<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">MURRAY'S RAILWAY READING. Containing:—</p> @@ -9819,7 +9780,7 @@ Portraits. 2 Vols. 8vo. 30<i>s.</i></p> <li><span class="smcap">Life of Theodore Hook.</span> 1<i>s.</i></li> <li><span class="smcap">Deeds of Naval Daring.</span> 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></li> <li><span class="smcap">The Honey Bee.</span> 1<i>s.</i></li> -<li><span class="smcap">Æsop's Fables.</span> 2<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></li> +<li><span class="smcap">Æsop's Fables.</span> 2<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></li> <li><span class="smcap">Nimrod on the Turf.</span> 1<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></li> <li><span class="smcap">Art of Dining.</span> 1<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></li> <li><span class="smcap">Mahon's Joan of Arc.</span> 1<i>s.</i></li> @@ -9896,7 +9857,7 @@ Oneida, Bethell, Aurora, Icarian and other existing Societies; with Particulars of their Religious Creeds, Industries, and Present Condition. With 40 Illustrations. 8vo. 15<i>s.</i></p> -<p class="hanging">OLD LONDON; Papers read at the Archæological Institute. +<p class="hanging">OLD LONDON; Papers read at the Archæological Institute. By various Authors. 8vo. 12<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">ORMATHWAITE'S (<span class="smcap">Lord</span>) Astronomy and Geology—Darwin and @@ -10045,7 +10006,7 @@ Magdala. Illustrations. 2 Vols. 8vo. 28<i>s.</i></p> Edited with Notes and Essays. Maps and Woodcut. 4 Vols. 8vo. 48<i>s.</i></p> -<p class="hanging">—— Five Great Monarchies of Chaldæa, Assyria, +<p class="hanging">—— Five Great Monarchies of Chaldæa, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, and Persia. With Maps and Illustrations. 3 Vols. 8vo. 42<i>s.</i></p> @@ -10301,7 +10262,7 @@ Geography, Roman Antiquities, and History. With Notes and Dictionary. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">———— Part III. A Poetry Book. Hexameters -and Pentameters; Eclog. Ovidianæ; Latin Prosody. 12mo. +and Pentameters; Eclog. Ovidianæ; Latin Prosody. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">———— Part IV. Prose Composition. Rules of @@ -10312,7 +10273,7 @@ on the Syntax. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> for Translation into Latin. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Latin-English Vocabulary and First Latin-English -Dictionary for Phædrus, Cornelius Nepos, and Caesar. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> +Dictionary for Phædrus, Cornelius Nepos, and Caesar. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Student's Latin Grammar. Post 8vo. 6<i>s.</i></p> @@ -10321,7 +10282,7 @@ Dictionary for Phædrus, Cornelius Nepos, and Caesar. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i> <p class="hanging">—— Tacitus, Germania, Agricola, &c. With English Notes. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> -<p class="hanging">—— Initia Græca, Part I. A First Greek Course, containing +<p class="hanging">—— Initia Græca, Part I. A First Greek Course, containing a Grammar, Delectus, and Exercise-book. With Vocabularies. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> @@ -10342,7 +10303,7 @@ Post 8vo. 6<i>s.</i></p> 12mo. 2<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Plato. The Apology of Socrates, the Crito, and Part of -the Phædo; with Notes in English from Stallbaum and Schleiermacher's +the Phædo; with Notes in English from Stallbaum and Schleiermacher's Introductions. 12mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Smaller Scripture History. Woodcuts. 16mo. 3<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> @@ -10411,7 +10372,7 @@ Middle Ages. Post 8vo. 7<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. Post 8vo. 7<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— HUME'S History of England from the Invasion -of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. Continued down to 1868. +of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. Continued down to 1868. Woodcuts. Post 8vo. 7<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i><br /> ⁂ Questions on the above Work, 12mo. 2<i>s.</i></p> @@ -10449,7 +10410,7 @@ Life. 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Portraits. 4 Vols. 8vo. 24<i>s.</i></p> @@ -10575,7 +10536,7 @@ Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom. 2 Vols. 8vo. 24<i>s.</i></p> Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian. Illustrations. 8vo. 21<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">VAN LENNEP'S (<span class="smcap">Henry J.</span>) Travels in Asia Minor. With -Illustrations of Biblical Literature, and Archæology. With Woodcuts, +Illustrations of Biblical Literature, and Archæology. With Woodcuts, 2 Vols. Post 8vo. 24<i>s.</i></p> <p class="hanging">—— Modern Customs and Manners of Bible Lands, @@ -10628,382 +10589,6 @@ of Oriental Writers and Modern Travels. With Maps and 80 Plates. 2 Vols. 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