Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 359 pàgines |
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Pàgina viii
... Tuaricks - Arrive at the Lake Tchad - The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan - Descrip- tion of Bornou - Denham's Excursion to Mandara - Great Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas - Ex- cursion ...
... Tuaricks - Arrive at the Lake Tchad - The Yeou - Kouka - Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan - Descrip- tion of Bornou - Denham's Excursion to Mandara - Great Range of Mountains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas - Ex- cursion ...
Pàgina 28
... Tuaricks , a numerous na- tive race still found in those regions , treat their females with greater respect and allow them more liberty than is usually granted among their neighbours . These were not the only fierce and warlike females ...
... Tuaricks , a numerous na- tive race still found in those regions , treat their females with greater respect and allow them more liberty than is usually granted among their neighbours . These were not the only fierce and warlike females ...
Pàgina 112
... Tuaricks , and other wandering tribes of the desert , con- cerning whom our traveller collected some information , but less ample than Lyon and Denham afterward obtained from personal observation . Of Timbuctoo he did not learn much ...
... Tuaricks , and other wandering tribes of the desert , con- cerning whom our traveller collected some information , but less ample than Lyon and Denham afterward obtained from personal observation . Of Timbuctoo he did not learn much ...
Pàgina 113
... Tuaricks , who were then at war with Fezzan . He was informed , besides , that caravans from Bornou occasionally terminated their journey at Mourzouk , again returning south ; by which , at a future period and under more propi- tious ...
... Tuaricks , who were then at war with Fezzan . He was informed , besides , that caravans from Bornou occasionally terminated their journey at Mourzouk , again returning south ; by which , at a future period and under more propi- tious ...
Pàgina 133
... Tuaricks , two native tribes , probably of great antiquity , and having no alliance with the Arab race , now so widely spread over the continent . The Tibboos were on the left , and it was through their villages that the caravan passed ...
... Tuaricks , two native tribes , probably of great antiquity , and having no alliance with the Arab race , now so widely spread over the continent . The Tibboos were on the left , and it was through their villages that the caravan passed ...
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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 - 1832 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1832 |
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