Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeOliver & Boyd, 1844 - 472 pàgines |
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Pàgina 11
... Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo- Kiama - Wawa - Boussa - Particulars respecting Park- Nyffe - Koolfu - Zaria - Kano - Siege of Coonia - Violent Conduct of Sultan Bello - Sickness and Death of Clapperton at Sackatoo - His Servant Lander ...
... Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo- Kiama - Wawa - Boussa - Particulars respecting Park- Nyffe - Koolfu - Zaria - Kano - Siege of Coonia - Violent Conduct of Sultan Bello - Sickness and Death of Clapperton at Sackatoo - His Servant Lander ...
Pàgina 17
... kingdoms and regions under their varied aspects , it may be interesting to take a rapid survey of this continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of Nature . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking ...
... kingdoms and regions under their varied aspects , it may be interesting to take a rapid survey of this continent in its original state , as it came from the hands of Nature . Though immense , and abounding even with the most striking ...
Pàgina 20
... scantily diffused over a great extent of central Africa . In the heart of the mountains , however , and in the kingdoms along their border , the soil is most pro- fusely watered , and , under the influence of a 20 GENERAL VIEW OF THE.
... scantily diffused over a great extent of central Africa . In the heart of the mountains , however , and in the kingdoms along their border , the soil is most pro- fusely watered , and , under the influence of a 20 GENERAL VIEW OF THE.
Pàgina 28
... kingdom ; and when Greece was under the tumul- tuary sway of a number of petty chieftains , Homer already celebrates the Hundred Gates of Thebes , and the mighty hosts which in warlike array issued from them 28 KNOWLEDGE OF AFRICA.
... kingdom ; and when Greece was under the tumul- tuary sway of a number of petty chieftains , Homer already celebrates the Hundred Gates of Thebes , and the mighty hosts which in warlike array issued from them 28 KNOWLEDGE OF AFRICA.
Pàgina 37
... kingdom , of which Axum was the capital ; and fine remains of Grecian architecture still attest the fact of this city having been a great and civilized metropolis . Every ancient description , however , repre- sents the native ...
... kingdom , of which Axum was the capital ; and fine remains of Grecian architecture still attest the fact of this city having been a great and civilized metropolis . Every ancient description , however , repre- sents the native ...
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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 |
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