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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Pàgina 11
... Range of Mountains - Disastrous Ex- pedition - War against the Mungas - Excursion to Loggun- Expedition against the La Salas - Biddoomahs - Clapperton's Journey into Houssa - Appearance of that Country - Kano - Sac- katoo - Sultan Bello ...
... Range of Mountains - Disastrous Ex- pedition - War against the Mungas - Excursion to Loggun- Expedition against the La Salas - Biddoomahs - Clapperton's Journey into Houssa - Appearance of that Country - Kano - Sac- katoo - Sultan Bello ...
Pàgina 12
... at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake— Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition , ............ 279 CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER XV . WESTERN AFRICA . General 12 CONTENTS .
... at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake— Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition , ............ 279 CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER XV . WESTERN AFRICA . General 12 CONTENTS .
Pàgina 20
... its northern border , presents , even in so hot a climate , pinnacles wrapt in everlasting snow . Still more extensive is that central range , which , RIVERS . 21 amid its various local names , is 20 NATURAL FEATURES OF AFRICA .
... its northern border , presents , even in so hot a climate , pinnacles wrapt in everlasting snow . Still more extensive is that central range , which , RIVERS . 21 amid its various local names , is 20 NATURAL FEATURES OF AFRICA .
Pàgina 36
... range of Atlas , whose head is said to remain for ever invisible and wrapped in clouds , and which the natives believe to be the pillar of heaven , —a creed adopted , or perhaps invented , by the Greeks and Romans . Herodotus here stops ...
... range of Atlas , whose head is said to remain for ever invisible and wrapped in clouds , and which the natives believe to be the pillar of heaven , —a creed adopted , or perhaps invented , by the Greeks and Romans . Herodotus here stops ...
Pàgina 58
... range of Alpine territory to the south- ward of the regions now described was called Lam- lam , and presented a continued scene of barbarous violence . It was branded as the land of the infi- dels , -of a people to whom none of the ...
... range of Alpine territory to the south- ward of the regions now described was called Lam- lam , and presented a continued scene of barbarous violence . It was branded as the land of the infi- dels , -of a people to whom none of the ...
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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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