ABSTRACT
Journey from Cabra to Timbuctoo.—First view of the city.—The Kissoors.—The king grants the traveller an audience.—Condition of the slaves.—Description of the city, its buildings, extent, and commerce.—Food and dress of the people.—Bousbéhey, a city of the Zawats.—Toudeyni.—Tribe of Salah.—Terror inspired by the Tooariks.—Description of that tribe.—The Ginbulas.—Particulars respecting the fate of Major Laing. — Reflexions on the means of penetrating to the centre of Africa.
