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" On their arriving at the place appointed, which is on a certain day of the moon, they find in the evening feveral heaps of gold duft, at a fmall diftance from each other, againft which, the Moors place fo many of their trinkets as they judge will be taken... "
The World Displayed; Or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels ... - Page 64
1761
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Travels, Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant ...

Thomas Shaw - 1757 - 590 pages
...moon, they find, in the evening, feveral different heaps of gold duft, lying at a fmall diftancefrom each other, againft which the Moors place fo many of their trinkets as they judge will be taken in exchange for them. If the Nigritiam, the next morning, approve of the bargain, they take up the...
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A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels: Containing ..., Volume 6

1767 - 582 pages
...numerous caravan, carrying with them firings of coral, glafs-beads, bracelets of horn, knives, fciilars, and the like. On their arriving at the place appointed,...of gold duft, at a fmall diftance from each other ; pgainft which, the Moors place fo mjny of their trinkets as they judge will be taken for the value....
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The Modern Traveller: Maundrel's Travels to Jerusalem. Shaw's Travels to the ...

1776 - 296 pages
...coral and glafs beads, bracelets of horn, knives, fcifiars, and fuch like trinkets. When they arrive at the place appointed, which is on a certain day of the moon, they find in the evening feveral different heaps of gold-duft lying at a fmall diftance from each other ; againft which the Moors place...
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The Voyage of Hanno: Translated, and Accompanied with the Greek Text ...

Hanno, Thomas Falconer - 1797 - 138 pages
...on fuch a day of the moon, they " find in the evening, feveral different heaps " of gold-duft lying at a fmall diftance from " each other, againft which...many of their trinkets as they judge will be " taken " taken in exchange for them. If the Nigriti" ans, the next morning, approve of the bar" gain, they...
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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 314 pages
...of coral, glafs beads, knives, iciflars, and otherarticles. On their arriving at the deftined place, which is on a certain day of the moon, they find in...duft, at a fmall diftance from each other, againft \vhich the Moors place Ib many of their trinkets as they judge equivalent. It' the Nigrilians the next...
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