Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeOliver & Boyd, 1844 - 472 pàgines |
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... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various directions , have sought to explore Africa ; and also to give a general view of the physical and social condition of that extensive continent at the present day . This quarter of ...
... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various directions , have sought to explore Africa ; and also to give a general view of the physical and social condition of that extensive continent at the present day . This quarter of ...
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... traveller in parched and boundless deserts . In the former they had less to endure from that almost total absence of human society , which renders the Arctic zone so dismal , than they had to sustain in the latter from the fierce ...
... traveller in parched and boundless deserts . In the former they had less to endure from that almost total absence of human society , which renders the Arctic zone so dismal , than they had to sustain in the latter from the fierce ...
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... TRAVELLERS . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , .... Page 128 CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie - Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great ...
... TRAVELLERS . Horneman - Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , .... Page 128 CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie - Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great ...
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... travellers even now find that country covered with mag- nificent monuments , erected at an era when the faintest dawn of ... traveller found himself among wild and wandering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most ...
... travellers even now find that country covered with mag- nificent monuments , erected at an era when the faintest dawn of ... traveller found himself among wild and wandering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most ...
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... traveller . These reptiles were even reported to have once invaded Egypt , and to have driven before them a crowd of its terrified inhab- itants . Strabo , who wrote after the Roman sway was fully established over Africa , gives a much ...
... traveller . These reptiles were even reported to have once invaded Egypt , and to have driven before them a crowd of its terrified inhab- itants . Strabo , who wrote after the Roman sway was fully established over Africa , gives a much ...
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