Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1830 - 503 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... Niger -- Sego -- San- sanding - Silla - Obliged to return - Various Misfortunes -Distressed State - Finds Relief at ... Niger - Negotiations with the King of Bambarra - Obtains Permission to build a Vessel - San- sanding - Sets sail ...
... Niger -- Sego -- San- sanding - Silla - Obliged to return - Various Misfortunes -Distressed State - Finds Relief at ... Niger - Negotiations with the King of Bambarra - Obtains Permission to build a Vessel - San- sanding - Sets sail ...
Pàgina 30
... Niger of Park , and the city to be Timbuctoo ; but since the late discoveries of Den- ham and Clapperton , it has appeared more probable that the stream was the Yeou or river of Bornou . The distance from Cyrene thither is not so great ...
... Niger of Park , and the city to be Timbuctoo ; but since the late discoveries of Den- ham and Clapperton , it has appeared more probable that the stream was the Yeou or river of Bornou . The distance from Cyrene thither is not so great ...
Pàgina 42
... Niger , ) which im- pregnate the earth with the sand , it is said , whence this precious metal was extracted . As soon as the waters have retired , the inhabitants eagerly dig the ground , and every one finds more or less , " accord ...
... Niger , ) which im- pregnate the earth with the sand , it is said , whence this precious metal was extracted . As soon as the waters have retired , the inhabitants eagerly dig the ground , and every one finds more or less , " accord ...
Pàgina 44
... Niger . For a know- ledge of his narrative the English public have just been indebted to the learned labours of Professor Lee of Cambridge , as a member of the Society for Orien- tal Translation . Unfortunately he could only procure the ...
... Niger . For a know- ledge of his narrative the English public have just been indebted to the learned labours of Professor Lee of Cambridge , as a member of the Society for Orien- tal Translation . Unfortunately he could only procure the ...
Pàgina 46
... Niger ; and the view necessarily led to a conclusion opposite to that hitherto entertained by his country- men , who considered it as flowing westward to the ocean . Destitute of all opportunity of complete ob- servation , he fell into ...
... Niger ; and the view necessarily led to a conclusion opposite to that hitherto entertained by his country- men , who considered it as flowing westward to the ocean . Destitute of all opportunity of complete ob- servation , he fell into ...
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