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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... called - Ac- count of the Sibilo of the Africans - Geological Survey of the Karroo Ground recommended - Rivers - South African Lakes - South African Springs - Remarks on the Importance of a Knowledge of the Natural History and Chemical ...
... called - Ac- count of the Sibilo of the Africans - Geological Survey of the Karroo Ground recommended - Rivers - South African Lakes - South African Springs - Remarks on the Importance of a Knowledge of the Natural History and Chemical ...
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... called Fez- zan . They are represented under characters of which the present natives retain no trace , -as a solitary and timid people , shunning the intercourse and society of men , desti- tute of arms , and not even attempting to ...
... called Fez- zan . They are represented under characters of which the present natives retain no trace , -as a solitary and timid people , shunning the intercourse and society of men , desti- tute of arms , and not even attempting to ...
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... called Maxyes , who cultivated the ground ; and he is now on the border of the Carthaginian territory , of which , for reasons that Major Rennel cannot fully compre- hend , he forbears to treat . He follows the direction of the interior ...
... called Maxyes , who cultivated the ground ; and he is now on the border of the Carthaginian territory , of which , for reasons that Major Rennel cannot fully compre- hend , he forbears to treat . He follows the direction of the interior ...
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... called Rhapta , a fact which of itself would show the extent of an- cient navigation in this direction , could the learned agree where that town was situated ; but all the names being changed , and no observations of latitude having ...
... called Rhapta , a fact which of itself would show the extent of an- cient navigation in this direction , could the learned agree where that town was situated ; but all the names being changed , and no observations of latitude having ...
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... called the empire of Takror . Kuku , to the eastward of Ghana , forms another kingdom , on whose power and extent the Arabian writers largely dilate . The sovereign is said to have a very numerous train of attendants , and the people to ...
... called the empire of Takror . Kuku , to the eastward of Ghana , forms another kingdom , on whose power and extent the Arabian writers largely dilate . The sovereign is said to have a very numerous train of attendants , and the people to ...
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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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