Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeOliver & Boyd, 1844 - 472 pàgines |
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... Captain Owen , means have been afforded of describing it with tolerable accuracy . Mr Wilson also has found materials for con- siderably improving his view of African Zoology . On these accounts , it is hoped the Work will continue to ...
... Captain Owen , means have been afforded of describing it with tolerable accuracy . Mr Wilson also has found materials for con- siderably improving his view of African Zoology . On these accounts , it is hoped the Work will continue to ...
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... Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great Sickness - Disastrous Issue - Major Peddie arrives at Ka- kundy - His Death - Captain Campbell advances into the Foulah Territory - Obliged to return - His Death - Gray ...
... Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great Sickness - Disastrous Issue - Major Peddie arrives at Ka- kundy - His Death - Captain Campbell advances into the Foulah Territory - Obliged to return - His Death - Gray ...
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... Captain Lake - Boy's Return - John Lander conveyed to the Vessel - Arrival at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake - Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition ...
... Captain Lake - Boy's Return - John Lander conveyed to the Vessel - Arrival at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake - Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition ...
Pàgina 67
... expelled from Congo ; but Captain Tuckey's late expedition did not find on the banks of the Zaire any trace or even recollection of either . CHAPTER V. Early English Discoveries . Decline of Portuguese Maritime PORTUGUESE DISCOVERIES . 67.
... expelled from Congo ; but Captain Tuckey's late expedition did not find on the banks of the Zaire any trace or even recollection of either . CHAPTER V. Early English Discoveries . Decline of Portuguese Maritime PORTUGUESE DISCOVERIES . 67.
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... captain , that the country and every thing in it were thus placed at his disposal . In return for gifts so magnificent , it was impossible to refuse a few bottles of excellent brandy ; the value of which , how- ever , Jobson never ...
... captain , that the country and every thing in it were thus placed at his disposal . In return for gifts so magnificent , it was impossible to refuse a few bottles of excellent brandy ; the value of which , how- ever , Jobson never ...
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