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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... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various direc- tions , 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 ...
... travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various direc- tions , 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 ...
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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 life , which renders the Arctic zone so dreary , 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 life , which renders the Arctic zone so dreary , than they had to sustain in the latter from the fierce ...
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... TRAVELLERS . Horneman — Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , ............ CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . .152 Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie - Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great ...
... TRAVELLERS . Horneman — Nicholls - Roentgen - Adams - Riley , ............ CHAPTER XI . GOVERNMENT EXPEDITIONS . .152 Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie - Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great ...
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... travellers , who were on the point of perishing , have been befriended and saved by absolute strangers , and even by ... traveller through this continent more interesting and event- ful , more diversified by striking scenes and inci ...
... travellers , who were on the point of perishing , have been befriended and saved by absolute strangers , and even by ... traveller through this continent more interesting and event- ful , more diversified by striking scenes and inci ...
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... traveller found himself among wild and wan- dering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most repulsive forms . On his ad- vancing somewhat farther still , there appeared a barrier vast and awful , -endless plains of ...
... traveller found himself among wild and wan- dering tribes , who exhibited human nature under its rudest and most repulsive forms . On his ad- vancing somewhat farther still , there appeared a barrier vast and awful , -endless plains of ...
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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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