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 89
... village to village . He contrived to visit the principal districts , and even to carry off a portion of the ghingan , or golden earth , which forms the pride and wealth of Bambouk . Brue then transmitted to France various projects , and ...
... village to village . He contrived to visit the principal districts , and even to carry off a portion of the ghingan , or golden earth , which forms the pride and wealth of Bambouk . Brue then transmitted to France various projects , and ...
Pàgina 106
... village of the Moors ; when thirst , imperfectly satisfied , began again to torment him . Then he heard a delightful sound , the croaking of frogs , and soon reached the muddy pools which they inhabited , when both himself and his horse ...
... village of the Moors ; when thirst , imperfectly satisfied , began again to torment him . Then he heard a delightful sound , the croaking of frogs , and soon reached the muddy pools which they inhabited , when both himself and his horse ...
Pàgina 379
... village called Benamaurel , in Granada in Spain , which is on a larger scale than those mentioned by Captain Lyon . It would probably be a difficult antiquarian investigation to trace the origin of these Spanish subterranean dwellings ...
... village called Benamaurel , in Granada in Spain , which is on a larger scale than those mentioned by Captain Lyon . It would probably be a difficult antiquarian investigation to trace the origin of these Spanish subterranean dwellings ...
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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