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 xii
... Land - African Gold.— 4. Geology of the Great Table - Land of Africa - Geo- logy of the Coast from Sierra Leone to Cape Negro— Cape of Good Hope District - Distribution of its Chains of Mountains , Plains , and Valleys , or Kloofs ...
... Land - African Gold.— 4. Geology of the Great Table - Land of Africa - Geo- logy of the Coast from Sierra Leone to Cape Negro— Cape of Good Hope District - Distribution of its Chains of Mountains , Plains , and Valleys , or Kloofs ...
Pàgina xiii
... Lands supporting them - Geology of the Table - Land properly so called - Account of the Sibilo of the Africans - Geo- logical Survey of the Karroo Ground recommended- Rivers South African Lakes - South African Springs- Remarks on the ...
... Lands supporting them - Geology of the Table - Land properly so called - Account of the Sibilo of the Africans - Geo- logical Survey of the Karroo Ground recommended- Rivers South African Lakes - South African Springs- Remarks on the ...
Pàgina 2
... lands , refreshed by breezes from the ocean . But the greatest breadth of Africa is under the immediate power and dominion of the sun ; and most of her people see that great planet , in its annual progress from tropic to tropic , pass ...
... lands , refreshed by breezes from the ocean . But the greatest breadth of Africa is under the immediate power and dominion of the sun ; and most of her people see that great planet , in its annual progress from tropic to tropic , pass ...
Pàgina 5
... land , reach the sea only by a very circuitous course . Several of them , too , diffusing their waters into lakes or marshes , expire in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sa- hara , or ...
... land , reach the sea only by a very circuitous course . Several of them , too , diffusing their waters into lakes or marshes , expire in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sa- hara , or ...
Pàgina 9
... land , to march along the bottom of the waters , or to swim on their surface . He is slow , ponderous , gentle ; yet when annoyed , either by design or accident , his wrath is terrible ; he rushes up from his watery retreat , and , by ...
... land , to march along the bottom of the waters , or to swim on their surface . He is slow , ponderous , gentle ; yet when annoyed , either by design or accident , his wrath is terrible ; he rushes up from his watery retreat , and , by ...
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