Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeOliver & Boyd, 1844 - 472 pàgines |
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... European Colonization - Cape of Good Hope - Albany Dis- trict - Sierra Leone - Fernando Po - Proposed Settlements on the Niger - Liberia - Early Difficulties - Present Condition of the Colony , .... .... 341 CHAPTER XIX . GEOLOGY AND ...
... European Colonization - Cape of Good Hope - Albany Dis- trict - Sierra Leone - Fernando Po - Proposed Settlements on the Niger - Liberia - Early Difficulties - Present Condition of the Colony , .... .... 341 CHAPTER XIX . GEOLOGY AND ...
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... Europe , and attracting attention by their playful movements , fill with sportive cries all the forests of tropical Africa . The insect race , which in our climate is generally harmless , presents there many singular and even formi ...
... Europe , and attracting attention by their playful movements , fill with sportive cries all the forests of tropical Africa . The insect race , which in our climate is generally harmless , presents there many singular and even formi ...
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... European through this continent more interesting and eventful , more diversified by striking scenes and in- cidents , than in any other quarter of the globe . CHAPTER II . Knowledge of Africa among the Ancients . NATURAL FEATURES OF ...
... European through this continent more interesting and eventful , more diversified by striking scenes and in- cidents , than in any other quarter of the globe . CHAPTER II . Knowledge of Africa among the Ancients . NATURAL FEATURES OF ...
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... Europe . While Egypt was thus pre - eminent in know- ledge and art , Carthage equally excelled in commerce and in the wealth produced by it ; by means of which she rose to such a degree of power as enabled her to hold long suspended ...
... Europe . While Egypt was thus pre - eminent in know- ledge and art , Carthage equally excelled in commerce and in the wealth produced by it ; by means of which she rose to such a degree of power as enabled her to hold long suspended ...
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... Europeans , from ever penetrating deeply beyond the Mediterranean bor- der , yet between it and the measureless ... Europe and Asia , and suffering severely from drought ; yet there were a few spots , as Cinyps and the high tracts of ...
... Europeans , from ever penetrating deeply beyond the Mediterranean bor- der , yet between it and the measureless ... Europe and Asia , and suffering severely from drought ; yet there were a few spots , as Cinyps and the high tracts of ...
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