Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time : with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy, and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, Tweeddale-Court, 1832 - 503 pàgines |
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... Chief , Jillemen or Native Musicians , and Gree - gree Man or Magician , ......... .. .Page 88 Female Negro Dancer , 108 Park's Routes , ........................ . 115 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo , ...... 188 ...
... Chief , Jillemen or Native Musicians , and Gree - gree Man or Magician , ......... .. .Page 88 Female Negro Dancer , 108 Park's Routes , ........................ . 115 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo , ...... 188 ...
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... chief barrier to a direct maritime intercourse between the distant extremities of the globe . To perform the vast circuit of her shores , and to round her stormy capes , have tried the courage and hardihood of the greatest navigators ...
... chief barrier to a direct maritime intercourse between the distant extremities of the globe . To perform the vast circuit of her shores , and to round her stormy capes , have tried the courage and hardihood of the greatest navigators ...
Pàgina 57
... chief seat of the interior commerce of Africa . Tocrur , about twenty - four days ' journey north- west of Ghana , was a kingdom inferior indeed to the other , yet powerful and independent . It carried on an extensive traffic with the ...
... chief seat of the interior commerce of Africa . Tocrur , about twenty - four days ' journey north- west of Ghana , was a kingdom inferior indeed to the other , yet powerful and independent . It carried on an extensive traffic with the ...
Pàgina 64
... chief mart , was lavishly employed in the embellishment of his court and person . He displayed solid masses , larger even than the one at Ghana , and some of his ornaments weighed 1300 ounces . The royal palace and several mosques were ...
... chief mart , was lavishly employed in the embellishment of his court and person . He displayed solid masses , larger even than the one at Ghana , and some of his ornaments weighed 1300 ounces . The royal palace and several mosques were ...
Pàgina 71
... of his sovereign to see and converse with these African chiefs ; ' that in fifteen moons they should certainly be brought back , and that meanwhile a number of his people should be left as hostages . Diego then sailed to Lisbon.
... of his sovereign to see and converse with these African chiefs ; ' that in fifteen moons they should certainly be brought back , and that meanwhile a number of his people should be left as hostages . Diego then sailed to Lisbon.
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