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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... passed through every variety of suffer- ing , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of these successive Travels and Expeditions has been contributed by Mr Hugh Murray . The Geological Illustrations have ...
... passed through every variety of suffer- ing , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of these successive Travels and Expeditions has been contributed by Mr Hugh Murray . The Geological Illustrations have ...
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... passed , presented matter at once too interesting and ample to be comprehended within such narrow limits . The history of that kingdom , therefore , has been re- served for a separate volume , which will contain also an account of Nubia ...
... passed , presented matter at once too interesting and ample to be comprehended within such narrow limits . The history of that kingdom , therefore , has been re- served for a separate volume , which will contain also an account of Nubia ...
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... passed through many ages of al- ternate splendour and slavery , was also at length in- cluded in the extended dominion of Rome . Yet , though all Mediterranean Africa thus merged into a province of the Roman world , it was still an ...
... passed through many ages of al- ternate splendour and slavery , was also at length in- cluded in the extended dominion of Rome . Yet , though all Mediterranean Africa thus merged into a province of the Roman world , it was still an ...
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... passed the Isthmus of Suez , and car- ried their victorious arms into Syria and Asia Minor . What foundation there may be in fact for this story of the Western Amazons , it is not easy to conjecture ; but the Tuaricks , a numerous ...
... passed the Isthmus of Suez , and car- ried their victorious arms into Syria and Asia Minor . What foundation there may be in fact for this story of the Western Amazons , it is not easy to conjecture ; but the Tuaricks , a numerous ...
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... passed with impunity . Yet the principle of curiosity cannot be extinguish- ed in the human breast , and is even ... passing through the Pillars of Hercules ( Straits of Gibraltar , ) and up the Me- He diterranean to Egypt . They related ...
... passed with impunity . Yet the principle of curiosity cannot be extinguish- ed in the human breast , and is even ... passing through the Pillars of Hercules ( Straits of Gibraltar , ) and up the Me- He diterranean to Egypt . They related ...
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