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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... continent at the present day . This quarter of the globe has afforded more ample scope than any other to the exertions of that class of men whose enterprising spirit impels them , regardless of toil and peril , to penetrate into unknown ...
... continent at the present day . This quarter of the globe has afforded more ample scope than any other to the exertions of that class of men whose enterprising spirit impels them , regardless of toil and peril , to penetrate into unknown ...
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... continent . In a word , while exploring these re- mote regions , they braved almost every species of danger , and passed through every variety of suffer- ing , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of ...
... continent . In a word , while exploring these re- mote regions , they braved almost every species of danger , and passed through every variety of suffer- ing , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of ...
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... Continent — Migration into Cen- tral Africa - Ghana - Tocrur - Kuku - Wangara - Ulil -Eastern Africa - Travels of Ibn Batuta - Description by Leo Africanus , ..... .. Page 39 CHAPTER IV . PORTUGUESE DISCOVERIES . Rise of the Spirit of ...
... Continent — Migration into Cen- tral Africa - Ghana - Tocrur - Kuku - Wangara - Ulil -Eastern Africa - Travels of Ibn Batuta - Description by Leo Africanus , ..... .. Page 39 CHAPTER IV . PORTUGUESE DISCOVERIES . Rise of the Spirit of ...
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... continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of Na- ture . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking and surprising contrasts , yet , on a general view , a certain uniformity , approaching al- most to ...
... continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of Na- ture . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking and surprising contrasts , yet , on a general view , a certain uniformity , approaching al- most to ...
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... continent , situated nearly in the centre of the earth , and obstructing the great highway across the ocean . Her ... continents , and many new channels of commerce would be opened up . As she , however , has an existence likely to be ...
... continent , situated nearly in the centre of the earth , and obstructing the great highway across the ocean . Her ... continents , and many new channels of commerce would be opened up . As she , however , has an existence likely to be ...
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