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 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 36.
Pàgina viii
... Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas - Ex- cursion to Loggun - Expedition against the La Salas - Biddoomahs- Clapperton's Journey into Houssa - Appearance of that Country- Kano - Sackatoo - Sultan Bello ...
... Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas - Ex- cursion to Loggun - Expedition against the La Salas - Biddoomahs- Clapperton's Journey into Houssa - Appearance of that Country- Kano - Sackatoo - Sultan Bello ...
Pàgina 15
... range , which , amid its various local names , is most generally known under the poetical appellation of " The Mountains of the Moon . " Yet these chains , besides being not altogether so gigantic as those of the other con- tinents ...
... range , which , amid its various local names , is most generally known under the poetical appellation of " The Mountains of the Moon . " Yet these chains , besides being not altogether so gigantic as those of the other con- tinents ...
Pàgina 26
... rises the long and lofty range of Atlas , whose head is said to remain for ever invisible and wrapped in clouds , and which the natives believe to be the pillar of heaven , -a_creed adopted , 26 ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE OF AFRICA .
... rises the long and lofty range of Atlas , whose head is said to remain for ever invisible and wrapped in clouds , and which the natives believe to be the pillar of heaven , -a_creed adopted , 26 ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE OF AFRICA .
Pàgina 42
... range of alpine territory to the southward of the regions now described was called Lamlam , and pre- sented a continued scene of barbarous violence . It was branded as the land of the infidels , -of a people to whom none of the ...
... range of alpine territory to the southward of the regions now described was called Lamlam , and pre- sented a continued scene of barbarous violence . It was branded as the land of the infidels , -of a people to whom none of the ...
Pàgina 70
... range of observation . He set out next morning for the residence of the Si- ratik , being met and escorted thither by the Kamalingo . He found that prince surrounded by none of those circum- stances which constitute in Europe the pomp ...
... range of observation . He set out next morning for the residence of the Si- ratik , being met and escorted thither by the Kamalingo . He found that prince surrounded by none of those circum- stances which constitute in Europe the pomp ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1830 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1836 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1832 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
amid ancient animals appeared Arabs arrived Bambarra banks beautiful Benin bird Boo Khalloom borders Bornou Caillié called camels Cape Captain caravan chief Clapperton coast colour continent covered Desert Devil's Peak district earth Egypt elephants English Europe European expedition extending feet Fellatas female Fezzan frequently Gambia genus gneiss gold granite ground head Herodotus hills Hope horse Houssa immense inhabitants interior island Jenne journey Kano king kingdom lake land Lattakoo length limestone Major Denham miles Morocco mountains Mourzouk native nature nearly negro Niger northern Nubia observed occur ocean Park party passed peculiar plain Portuguese present Prester John prince quartz race reached regions remarkable river rocks salt sand sandstone savage scarcely seen Senegal sent sheik shores Sierra Leone slaves soon Southern Africa species sultan Table Mountain Timbuctoo tion town traveller trees tribe Tripoli trona Tuaricks village voyage whole wild