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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... Natives .. CHAPTER V. EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 47 Decline of Portuguese maritime Power - Company formed in England to explore the Gambia - Richard Thompson - His Death - Jobson's Voy- age up the Gambia - Manners of the Native ...
... Natives .. CHAPTER V. EARLY ENGLISH DISCOVERIES . 47 Decline of Portuguese maritime Power - Company formed in England to explore the Gambia - Richard Thompson - His Death - Jobson's Voy- age up the Gambia - Manners of the Native ...
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... Native and Foreign Tribes - Natives - Agriculture -Manufactures - Trade - Domestic Accommodations - Intellectual Character - Superstitions - War and Slavery - Some amiable Fea- tures - Forms of Government - Foreign Races - Mohammedan ...
... Native and Foreign Tribes - Natives - Agriculture -Manufactures - Trade - Domestic Accommodations - Intellectual Character - Superstitions - War and Slavery - Some amiable Fea- tures - Forms of Government - Foreign Races - Mohammedan ...
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... Native Musicians , and Gree- gree Man or Magician .......... Page 63 Female Negro Dancer ...... ..................... .............. 77 Park's Routes ....... 82 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo .............
... Native Musicians , and Gree- gree Man or Magician .......... Page 63 Female Negro Dancer ...... ..................... .............. 77 Park's Routes ....... 82 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo .............
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... native tribes . The mosquito and its allies do not spread such a fearful de- solation ; yet by their poisoned and tormenting stings they render life miserable , and not very unfrequently lead to its extinction . Even a swarm of wild ...
... native tribes . The mosquito and its allies do not spread such a fearful de- solation ; yet by their poisoned and tormenting stings they render life miserable , and not very unfrequently lead to its extinction . Even a swarm of wild ...
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... native priests , he learned much that was accurate , as well as somewhat that was incorrect and exaggerated , re ... natives constructed their houses , without any fear of their melting beneath a shower , in a region where rain was ...
... native priests , he learned much that was accurate , as well as somewhat that was incorrect and exaggerated , re ... natives constructed their houses , without any fear of their melting beneath a shower , in a region where rain was ...
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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 - 1846 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1832 |
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