Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy, and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1830 - 492 pàgines |
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... Chief , Jillemen or native Musicians , and Gree - gree Man or Magician , .... .Page 75 Female Negro Dancer , ..... 92 Park's Routes , .. 98 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo ,. .157 Denham and Clapperton's Routes ...
... Chief , Jillemen or native Musicians , and Gree - gree Man or Magician , .... .Page 75 Female Negro Dancer , ..... 92 Park's Routes , .. 98 Tuarick on his Camel , with Male and Female Tibboo ,. .157 Denham and Clapperton's Routes ...
Pàgina 18
... chief barrier to a direct maritime intercourse between the distant extremities of the earth . To perform the vast circuit of her shores , and to round her stormy capes , have tried the courage and constancy of the greatest navigators ...
... chief barrier to a direct maritime intercourse between the distant extremities of the earth . To perform the vast circuit of her shores , and to round her stormy capes , have tried the courage and constancy of the greatest navigators ...
Pàgina 49
... chief seat of the interior commerce of Africa . Tocrur , about twenty - four days ' journey north - west of Ghana , was a kingdom inferior indeed to the other , yet powerful and independent . It carried on an exten- sive traffic with ...
... chief seat of the interior commerce of Africa . Tocrur , about twenty - four days ' journey north - west of Ghana , was a kingdom inferior indeed to the other , yet powerful and independent . It carried on an exten- sive traffic with ...
Pàgina 55
... chief mart , was lavishly employed in the embellishment of his court and person . He displayed solid masses , larger even than the one at Ghana , and some of his ornaments weighed 1300 ounces . The royal palace and several mosques were ...
... chief mart , was lavishly employed in the embellishment of his court and person . He displayed solid masses , larger even than the one at Ghana , and some of his ornaments weighed 1300 ounces . The royal palace and several mosques were ...
Pàgina 62
... chiefs of the first rank gave fresh satisfaction at Lisbon . They remained two years , experiencing the very best treatment ; and , on being considered ripe for baptism , the king stood godfather to the principal envoy , and his chief ...
... chiefs of the first rank gave fresh satisfaction at Lisbon . They remained two years , experiencing the very best treatment ; and , on being considered ripe for baptism , the king stood godfather to the principal envoy , and his chief ...
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