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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... Murray, Robert Jameson, James Wilson. 1874 , April 28 . Bequest of Hon . Charles Sumner , of Boston . ( 16.2.1830 . ) [ ENTERED IN STATIONERS ' HALL . ] OLIVER & BOYD , PRINTERS . PREFACE . THE object of this volume is to exhibit Afi ...
... Murray, Robert Jameson, James Wilson. 1874 , April 28 . Bequest of Hon . Charles Sumner , of Boston . ( 16.2.1830 . ) [ ENTERED IN STATIONERS ' HALL . ] OLIVER & BOYD , PRINTERS . PREFACE . THE object of this volume is to exhibit Afi ...
Pàgina 27
... entered the Indian Ocean ; and in a voyage of three years made the complete circuit of the continent , passing through the Pillars of Hercules ( Straits of Gibraltar , ) and up the Me- He diterranean to Egypt . They related that , in ...
... entered the Indian Ocean ; and in a voyage of three years made the complete circuit of the continent , passing through the Pillars of Hercules ( Straits of Gibraltar , ) and up the Me- He diterranean to Egypt . They related that , in ...
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... entered the Sene- gal . The Portuguese found in this neighbourhood fertile and populous regions that promised to re- ward their exertions much more effectually than the visionary name after which they had so eagerly in- quired . A ...
... entered the Sene- gal . The Portuguese found in this neighbourhood fertile and populous regions that promised to re- ward their exertions much more effectually than the visionary name after which they had so eagerly in- quired . A ...
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... entered the Gambia in November , 1620 ; but what was his dismay on receiving the tidings that Thompson had perished by the hands of his own men ! Mutiny was then a frequent occurrence on these hard and distant services ; but how it ...
... entered the Gambia in November , 1620 ; but what was his dismay on receiving the tidings that Thompson had perished by the hands of his own men ! Mutiny was then a frequent occurrence on these hard and distant services ; but how it ...
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... entered into terms with Mr Lucas , a gentle- man who , being captured in his youth by a Sallee rover , had been three years a slave at the court of Morocco , and after his deliverance had been employ- ed as vice - consul in that empire ...
... entered into terms with Mr Lucas , a gentle- man who , being captured in his youth by a Sallee rover , had been three years a slave at the court of Morocco , and after his deliverance had been employ- ed as vice - consul in that empire ...
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