Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeOliver & Boyd, 1844 - 472 pàgines |
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Pàgina 59
... occurred also , most convenient for monarchs who contemplate an extension of dominion : Bemoy , a prince of the Jaloff nation , came to Arguin , complaining that he had been driven from the throne , and entreating the aid of the ...
... occurred also , most convenient for monarchs who contemplate an extension of dominion : Bemoy , a prince of the Jaloff nation , came to Arguin , complaining that he had been driven from the throne , and entreating the aid of the ...
Pàgina 105
... occurred : Ali , through avarice , had involved himself in the quarrel between the monarchs of Kaarta and Bambarra , and news arrived that Daisy was in full march to attack the town . The troops , who ought to have defended the place ...
... occurred : Ali , through avarice , had involved himself in the quarrel between the monarchs of Kaarta and Bambarra , and news arrived that Daisy was in full march to attack the town . The troops , who ought to have defended the place ...
Pàgina 117
... occur in the form of ore , or in large masses , but its grains were mingled with a species of dust or sand , which appears to be chiefly washed down by torrents from the summit of the neighbouring chain of mountains . It is nevertheless ...
... occur in the form of ore , or in large masses , but its grains were mingled with a species of dust or sand , which appears to be chiefly washed down by torrents from the summit of the neighbouring chain of mountains . It is nevertheless ...
Pàgina 127
... and indeed , from what occurred to Lander , it appeared to be only a snare , by which this perfidious prince sought to get him into his power . CHAPTER X. Various Travellers . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen PARK'S SECOND JOURNEY . 127.
... and indeed , from what occurred to Lander , it appeared to be only a snare , by which this perfidious prince sought to get him into his power . CHAPTER X. Various Travellers . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen PARK'S SECOND JOURNEY . 127.
Pàgina 267
... navigation presented an obvious resource for overcoming the obstacles which occur in the rivers of Africa . Two iron steamers were therefore constructed , the Quorra of forty and the Alburkah of sixteen horse LAIRD AND OLDFIELD . 267.
... navigation presented an obvious resource for overcoming the obstacles which occur in the rivers of Africa . Two iron steamers were therefore constructed , the Quorra of forty and the Alburkah of sixteen horse LAIRD AND OLDFIELD . 267.
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