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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... Geology, Mineralogy and Zoology Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray. General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison 728 State Street Madison , WI 53706-1494 U.S.A. G70 6460660 531 1846 PREFACE . THE object of this.
... Geology, Mineralogy and Zoology Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray. General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison 728 State Street Madison , WI 53706-1494 U.S.A. G70 6460660 531 1846 PREFACE . THE object of this.
Pàgina v
... object of this volume is to exhibit , within a moderate compass , whatever is most interesting in the adventures and ... objects : and our interest cannot fail to be heightened by the considera- tion , that Britain , by the intrepid ...
... object of this volume is to exhibit , within a moderate compass , whatever is most interesting in the adventures and ... objects : and our interest cannot fail to be heightened by the considera- tion , that Britain , by the intrepid ...
Pàgina vi
... object the History of Discovery and Adventure , does not in- clude the countries on the Mediterranean coast , which from the earliest ages have been well known to the nations of Europe . - Egypt , again , from its high an- tiquity , its ...
... object the History of Discovery and Adventure , does not in- clude the countries on the Mediterranean coast , which from the earliest ages have been well known to the nations of Europe . - Egypt , again , from its high an- tiquity , its ...
Pàgina viii
... Bello - Return of the Travellers ... 126 CHAPTER XIII . CLAPPERTON'S SECOND JOURNEY , & c . Objects of this Journey - Departure from Badagry - Death of Pearce and of Morrison - Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo - Kiama CONTENTS .
... Bello - Return of the Travellers ... 126 CHAPTER XIII . CLAPPERTON'S SECOND JOURNEY , & c . Objects of this Journey - Departure from Badagry - Death of Pearce and of Morrison - Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo - Kiama CONTENTS .
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... object of attack , even to the boldest hunters ; so that pits and snares of various kinds are the usual modes by which his capture is effected . Instead of the tiger , Africa has the leopard and the panther ; belonging , however , only ...
... object of attack , even to the boldest hunters ; so that pits and snares of various kinds are the usual modes by which his capture is effected . Instead of the tiger , Africa has the leopard and the panther ; belonging , however , only ...
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