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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Pàgina v
... regions has at length been disclosed , having been accompanied with arduous labours , and achieved in the face of the most formidable obstacles , presents a continued succession of striking incidents , as well as of new and remarkable ...
... regions has at length been disclosed , having been accompanied with arduous labours , and achieved in the face of the most formidable obstacles , presents a continued succession of striking incidents , as well as of new and remarkable ...
Pàgina vi
... regions , they braved almost every species of danger , and passed through every variety of suffering , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of these successive Travels and Expeditions has been ...
... regions , they braved almost every species of danger , and passed through every variety of suffering , by which the strength and fortitude of man can be tried . The Narrative of these successive Travels and Expeditions has been ...
Pàgina ix
... Regions or Divisions.- 1. Geology of the Atlas or Northern Region - Age of the Atlas Moun tains . - 2 . Geology of the Sahara Region - Subterranean Villages near Tripoli ; in Spain and France - Tertiary Rocks of Benioleed - Soudan or ...
... Regions or Divisions.- 1. Geology of the Atlas or Northern Region - Age of the Atlas Moun tains . - 2 . Geology of the Sahara Region - Subterranean Villages near Tripoli ; in Spain and France - Tertiary Rocks of Benioleed - Soudan or ...
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... regions under their varied aspects , it may be interesting to take a rapid survey of this continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of nature . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking and surprising ...
... regions under their varied aspects , it may be interesting to take a rapid survey of this continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of nature . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking and surprising ...
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... regions between the tropics , when not copiously watered , moulder into sand , al- ternating with a hard and impenetrable stratum of clay . The central wastes of Asia , those of Arabia and of Sindetic Hindostan , though inferior to ...
... regions between the tropics , when not copiously watered , moulder into sand , al- ternating with a hard and impenetrable stratum of clay . The central wastes of Asia , those of Arabia and of Sindetic Hindostan , though inferior to ...
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