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An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa

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"It is said, that thirty days from Timbuctoo they eat their prisoners!" Does not this allude to Banbugr 281, and has not this word been corrupted by Europeans into Bambarra. See Mr. Bowdich's MS. No. 3, p. 486; Banbugr, who eat the flesh of men. Jackson's translation.

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