Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and Zoology, Volum 1844Oliver & Boyd, 1899 - 472 pàgines |
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Pàgina 62
... received the names of the persons by whom they had been thus honoured . In 1490 , a new armament , guided by Ruy de Sousa , conveyed back the new converts to their native country , and the Portuguese , on their arrival , were received ...
... received the names of the persons by whom they had been thus honoured . In 1490 , a new armament , guided by Ruy de Sousa , conveyed back the new converts to their native country , and the Portuguese , on their arrival , were received ...
Pàgina 106
... received upon his clothes , the moisture wrung out from them gave him new life . He travelled onwards , passing , but carefully shunning , a village of the Moors ; when thirst , imperfectly satisfied , began again to torment him . Then ...
... received upon his clothes , the moisture wrung out from them gave him new life . He travelled onwards , passing , but carefully shunning , a village of the Moors ; when thirst , imperfectly satisfied , began again to torment him . Then ...
Pàgina 127
... received with general belief ; for the statement , being sifted with care , was thought to contain inconsistencies , as well as such a degree of im- probability as left some room for hope . But year after year elapsed , and this ...
... received with general belief ; for the statement , being sifted with care , was thought to contain inconsistencies , as well as such a degree of im- probability as left some room for hope . But year after year elapsed , and this ...
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afterwards amid ancient animals appeared Arabs arrived attack Badagry banks beautiful Benin birds Boo Khalloom Bornou Boussa Caffres called camels canoe Cape Captain caravan cattle chief chiefly Clapperton coast colony colour continent covered Desert Devil's Peak district earth Europe European expedition extending extremely Eyeo farther feet Fellatas female Fezzan Gambia genus gneiss gold granite ground head Herodotus hills Hope horse immense inhabitants interior island journey king kingdom lake Lake Tchad land Lander length Major Denham miles Morocco mountains natives nearly negro Niger Nubia observed occur ocean Park party passed peculiar plain present prince principal proceeded quadrupeds race reached received regions river rocks Rüppell salt sand sandstone scarcely seen Senegal sent sheik shores Sierra Leone slaves soon Southern Africa species stream sultan Timbuctoo tion town traveller trees tribes Tripoli trona Tuaricks vessel village visited voyage Wawa whole wild