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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... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various direc- tions , have sought to explore Africa ; and also to give a general view of the physical and social condition of that extensive continent at the present day . This quarter ...
... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various direc- tions , have sought to explore Africa ; and also to give a general view of the physical and social condition of that extensive continent at the present day . This quarter ...
Pàgina iv
... traveller in parched and boundless deserts . In the former they had less to endure from that almost total absence of human life , which renders the Arctic zone so dreary , than they had to experience in the latter from the fierce ...
... traveller in parched and boundless deserts . In the former they had less to endure from that almost total absence of human life , which renders the Arctic zone so dreary , than they had to experience in the latter from the fierce ...
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... Accounts of his Death , ........................... ... 126 CHAPTER X. VARIOUS TRAVELLERS . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , ....... 137 CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under CONTENTS . ix.
... Accounts of his Death , ........................... ... 126 CHAPTER X. VARIOUS TRAVELLERS . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , ....... 137 CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under CONTENTS . ix.
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... Travellers arrive there -- Journey to Mourzouk -- Difficulties-- Agreement with Boo Khalloom - Departure - The De- sert - Tibboos and Tuaricks - Arrive at the Lake Tchad -The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan -Description ...
... Travellers arrive there -- Journey to Mourzouk -- Difficulties-- Agreement with Boo Khalloom - Departure - The De- sert - Tibboos and Tuaricks - Arrive at the Lake Tchad -The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan -Description ...
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... travellers who have sunk under famine , thirst , and fatigue ; and that the sand , which continually blows , has accumulated above them . Travellers over these tracts of shingle have been impressed with the idea of their being the bed ...
... travellers who have sunk under famine , thirst , and fatigue ; and that the sand , which continually blows , has accumulated above them . Travellers over these tracts of shingle have been impressed with the idea of their being the bed ...
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