Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2)Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2)
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Africa, East -- Description and travel; Ethnology -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Zanzibar -- Description and travel
On page 397, the printed Arabic word محکمّه) does not match the
Romanization. A reading as محكّمه does.
My thanks to Olive and Manny for providing assistance with the rendering
of the Arabic words and phrases.
Errors deemed most likely to be the printer’s have been corrected, and
are noted here. The references are to the page and line in the original.
6.30 [‘]And see the twain Added.
45.15 the Gulf of Cambay.[’] Added.
58.6 a subscrip[t]ion for exploring Inserted.
63.25 (Map of the Lake Region of Eastern Africa[)] Added.
126.20 to the [‘]Roman Port’ Inserted.
127.13 ‘Shirazían[’] dynasty Added
(probably).
129.5 (S. lat. 10° 41′ 2”[)] Added.
129.25 [‘]men (des hommes):’ Added.
131.21 Zeramu, and Gogo.[’] Added.
131.35 with other words.[’] Added.
174.7 and in 1856 [i/o]n August 26. Replaced.
178.13 the inevitable ‘seasoning fever[’] Added.
197.21 (Viverra civetta, and V. genetta)[./,] one Replaced.
small,
248.26 and ran a[.] vein of silver Removed.
279.4 after touching at Makdish[ú/u] Replaced.
300.26 It began, ‘Yá Dayyus! yá Mal’ún[’], Added.
387.14 with leaden ‘Kipin[í/i’] (in the plural Replaced.
‘Vipini’)
393.27 for [t]he occasion Restored.
397.26 (محکمّه>) perhaps
محكّمه
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