Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: With Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyJ. & J. Harper, 1846 - 359 pàgines |
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... ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . Decline of Portuguese maritime Power - Company formed in England to explore the Gambia - Richard Thompson - His Death - Jobson's Voy . age up the Gambia - Manners of the Native Africans - Vermuyden- Stibbs 57 ...
... ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . Decline of Portuguese maritime Power - Company formed in England to explore the Gambia - Richard Thompson - His Death - Jobson's Voy . age up the Gambia - Manners of the Native Africans - Vermuyden- Stibbs 57 ...
Pàgina 43
... English public have just been indebted to the learned labours of Professor Les of Cambridge , as a member of the Society for Oriental Translation . Unfortunately , he could only procure the work in a very abridged form , which renders ...
... English public have just been indebted to the learned labours of Professor Les of Cambridge , as a member of the Society for Oriental Translation . Unfortunately , he could only procure the work in a very abridged form , which renders ...
Pàgina 57
... English Discoveries . THE Portuguese , while they bore away the palm of mari- time enterprise from all other nations , considered Africa most especially as a region which they ... ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 57 CHAPTER V EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES.
... English Discoveries . THE Portuguese , while they bore away the palm of mari- time enterprise from all other nations , considered Africa most especially as a region which they ... ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 57 CHAPTER V EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES.
Pàgina 58
... English nations , whose turn it was to take the lead in European affairs , pressed eagerly forward in this career , endeavouring at once to surpass their predecessors and each other . Many of their African settlements were formed with ...
... English nations , whose turn it was to take the lead in European affairs , pressed eagerly forward in this career , endeavouring at once to surpass their predecessors and each other . Many of their African settlements were formed with ...
Pàgina 59
... English . Thompson , on learning these dreadful tidings , although unable to make any effort to avenge the slaughter ... English crew , an ignorance , and even a horror , for which he gave them EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 69.
... English . Thompson , on learning these dreadful tidings , although unable to make any effort to avenge the slaughter ... English crew , an ignorance , and even a horror , for which he gave them EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 69.
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