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 x
... Lake Tchad -The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan -Description of Bornou - Denham's Excursion to Man- dara - Great Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedi- tion - War against the Mungas - Excursion to Loggun— Expedition ...
... Lake Tchad -The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan -Description of Bornou - Denham's Excursion to Man- dara - Great Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedi- tion - War against the Mungas - Excursion to Loggun— Expedition ...
Pàgina xii
... Lakes - De- sert of Bilma - Sultan of Fezzan and a Slave - On what Formation does the Sand of the Desert rest ? -Descrip- tion of a Trona or Natron Lake - Fulgurite and Native Meteoric Iron in the Desert - Observations on the Sand of ...
... Lakes - De- sert of Bilma - Sultan of Fezzan and a Slave - On what Formation does the Sand of the Desert rest ? -Descrip- tion of a Trona or Natron Lake - Fulgurite and Native Meteoric Iron in the Desert - Observations on the Sand of ...
Pàgina xiii
... Lakes - South African Springs- Remarks on the Importance of a Knowledge of the Na- tural History and Chemical Composition of Springs— Geology of Caffraria , Natal , & c . - Conclusion , ... Page 330 CHAPTER XVIII . NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
... Lakes - South African Springs- Remarks on the Importance of a Knowledge of the Na- tural History and Chemical Composition of Springs— Geology of Caffraria , Natal , & c . - Conclusion , ... Page 330 CHAPTER XVIII . NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
Pàgina 5
... lakes or marshes , expire in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sa- hara , or Great Desert , is scarcely irrigated even by a streamlet . It depends entirely on the periodical rains ; and ...
... lakes or marshes , expire in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sa- hara , or Great Desert , is scarcely irrigated even by a streamlet . It depends entirely on the periodical rains ; and ...
Pàgina 19
... lake of Tritonis ; the scene of the reported birth and oracle of Minerva , with which were connected many celebrated fables of ancient mythology . It is with reluctance that reference is here made to what the venerable father of history ...
... lake of Tritonis ; the scene of the reported birth and oracle of Minerva , with which were connected many celebrated fables of ancient mythology . It is with reluctance that reference is here made to what the venerable father of history ...
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