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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... interior 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 ...
... interior 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 ...
Pàgina viii
... Interior - Houghton - His Death ....... 77 CHAPTER VIII . PARK'S FIRST JOURNEY . Park undertakes to explore Africa - Departure - Ill Treatment at Bon- dou and Joag - Kooniakary - Captivity among the Moors - Escape -The Niger - Sego ...
... Interior - Houghton - His Death ....... 77 CHAPTER VIII . PARK'S FIRST JOURNEY . Park undertakes to explore Africa - Departure - Ill Treatment at Bon- dou and Joag - Kooniakary - Captivity among the Moors - Escape -The Niger - Sego ...
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... interior , disputing with the lion the rank of king of the lower creation ; matchless in bulk and strength , yet tranquil , majestic , peaceful , led in troops under the guidance of the most ancient of the number , having a social and ...
... interior , disputing with the lion the rank of king of the lower creation ; matchless in bulk and strength , yet tranquil , majestic , peaceful , led in troops under the guidance of the most ancient of the number , having a social and ...
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... interior , the traveller found himself among wild and wandering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most repulsive forms . On his advancing some what farther still , there appeared a barrier vast and awful -endless ...
... interior , the traveller found himself among wild and wandering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most repulsive forms . On his advancing some what farther still , there appeared a barrier vast and awful -endless ...
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... interior waste . Meantime , although these causes prevented the civiliza- tion , and even the knowledge of the ancients , from ever penetrating deeply beyond the Mediterranean border , yet between it and the measureless Desert there ...
... interior waste . Meantime , although these causes prevented the civiliza- tion , and even the knowledge of the ancients , from ever penetrating deeply beyond the Mediterranean border , yet between it and the measureless Desert there ...
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