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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... tion - Damuggoo - Good Reception - Kirree - They are attacked and plundered — Obtain some Redress - Conveyed to Eboe - Ne- gotiation for Ransom - King Boy - Voyage to Brass Town- Richard Lander conveyed to an English Ship - Behaviour of ...
... tion - Damuggoo - Good Reception - Kirree - They are attacked and plundered — Obtain some Redress - Conveyed to Eboe - Ne- gotiation for Ransom - King Boy - Voyage to Brass Town- Richard Lander conveyed to an English Ship - Behaviour of ...
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... tion between the other continents , and many new channels of commerce would be opened up . As she , however , has an existence likely to be coeval with theirs , our concern is with her actual condition , pre- senting as it does many ...
... tion between the other continents , and many new channels of commerce would be opened up . As she , however , has an existence likely to be coeval with theirs , our concern is with her actual condition , pre- senting as it does many ...
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... tion of that continent . Nature , sporting , as it would seem , in the produc- tion of extraordinary objects , has filled Africa with a wonderful multitude of those animals which bear the closest alliance to " the human form divine ...
... tion of that continent . Nature , sporting , as it would seem , in the produc- tion of extraordinary objects , has filled Africa with a wonderful multitude of those animals which bear the closest alliance to " the human form divine ...
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... tion ; and yet they experience in full force the truth of the pathetic lamentation of the poet , that " man is to man the surest , deadliest foe . " Africa , from the earliest ages , has been the most conspicuous theatre of crime and of ...
... tion ; and yet they experience in full force the truth of the pathetic lamentation of the poet , that " man is to man the surest , deadliest foe . " Africa , from the earliest ages , has been the most conspicuous theatre of crime and of ...
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... tion and the geographical knowledge of the Greeks were nearly comprised within the circuit of the Mediterranean shores , Northern Africa held in their view no inconsiderable importance . This region , which is now covered with thick ...
... tion and the geographical knowledge of the Greeks were nearly comprised within the circuit of the Mediterranean shores , Northern Africa held in their view no inconsiderable importance . This region , which is now covered with thick ...
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