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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... Insects - Goliathus , & c . - Paussus - Mantis - Locusts - Butterfly Tribe - Bees - Scorpions - Centipedes - Zoophytes - Coral - Sponge- Guinea Worm .... ..... .342 ENGRAVINGS . MAP of Africa ..... VIGNETTE - Caravan in X CONTENTS .
... Insects - Goliathus , & c . - Paussus - Mantis - Locusts - Butterfly Tribe - Bees - Scorpions - Centipedes - Zoophytes - Coral - Sponge- Guinea Worm .... ..... .342 ENGRAVINGS . MAP of Africa ..... VIGNETTE - Caravan in X CONTENTS .
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... Caravan in the Desert . To face the Titlepage Group of Figures - Chief , Jillemen or Native Musicians , and Gree- gree Man or Magician .......... Page 63 Female Negro Dancer ...... ..................... .............. 77 Park's Routes ...
... Caravan in the Desert . To face the Titlepage Group of Figures - Chief , Jillemen or Native Musicians , and Gree- gree Man or Magician .......... Page 63 Female Negro Dancer ...... ..................... .............. 77 Park's Routes ...
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... caravan to flight , wounding severely some of its members . But perhaps the most extraordinary of all the insect races are the termites , or white ants , which display on a greater scale the arts and social organization for which their ...
... caravan to flight , wounding severely some of its members . But perhaps the most extraordinary of all the insect races are the termites , or white ants , which display on a greater scale the arts and social organization for which their ...
Pàgina 49
... caravan that came from the interior ; but in vain - the name of Prester John had never been heard . The Portu- guese then besought the natives , at all events , into what- ever region their journeys might lead them , studiously to ...
... caravan that came from the interior ; but in vain - the name of Prester John had never been heard . The Portu- guese then besought the natives , at all events , into what- ever region their journeys might lead them , studiously to ...
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... caravan - routes and coun- tries of the interior . Every thing seemed ready for his departure , and he announced that his next communication would be from Sennaar ; but , on the contrary , the first tidings received were those of his ...
... caravan - routes and coun- tries of the interior . Every thing seemed ready for his departure , and he announced that his next communication would be from Sennaar ; but , on the contrary , the first tidings received were those of his ...
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amid ancient animals appeared Arabs arrived Bambarra banks Barca Gana 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 greywacke ground head Herodotus hills Hope horse Houssa immense inhabitants interior island journey Kano king kingdom lake land Lattakoo length limestone Major Denham miles Morocco mountains Mourzouk native nature nearly negro Niger Nubia observed occur ocean Park party passed peculiar plain Portuguese present Prester John prince quartz race reached regions remarkable river rocks route salt sand sandstone savage scarcely seen Senegal sent sheik shores Sierra Leone slaves soon Southern Africa species sultan Timbuctoo tion town traveller trees tribe Tripoli trona Tuaricks village voyage whole wild