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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Pàgina 11
... Lake Tehad - The Yeou - Kouka -Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan - Description of Bornou- Denham's Excursion to Mandara - Great Range of Moun- tains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas- Excursion to Loggun - Expedition ...
... Lake Tehad - The Yeou - Kouka -Visit to the Sheik - The Sultan - Description of Bornou- Denham's Excursion to Mandara - Great Range of Moun- tains - Disastrous Expedition - War against the Mungas- Excursion to Loggun - Expedition ...
Pàgina 12
... Lake - Boy's Return - John Lander conveyed to the Vessel - Arrival at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake - Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition , ..... .Page 230 ...
... Lake - Boy's Return - John Lander conveyed to the Vessel - Arrival at Fernando Po - Supposed Fate of Lake - Pirates - Voyage to England - Range of the Thermometer at different Points - General Result of this Expedition , ..... .Page 230 ...
Pàgina 14
... Lakes - Desert of Bilma - Sultan of Fez- zan and a Slave - On what Formation does the Sand of the Desert rest ? -Description of a Trona or Natron Lake - Ful- gurite and Native Meteoric Iron in the Desert - Observations on the Sand of ...
... Lakes - Desert of Bilma - Sultan of Fez- zan and a Slave - On what Formation does the Sand of the Desert rest ? -Description of a Trona or Natron Lake - Ful- gurite and Native Meteoric Iron in the Desert - Observations on the Sand of ...
Pàgina 20
... lakes , are lost in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sahara , or Great Desert , is scarcely irrigated even by a streamlet . It depends entirely on the periodical rains ; and these sink ...
... lakes , are lost in the very heart of the continent . The result is , that the enormous breadth of the Sahara , or Great Desert , is scarcely irrigated even by a streamlet . It depends entirely on the periodical rains ; and these sink ...
Pàgina 32
... Lake of Tritonis , -the scene of the reported birth and oracle of Minerva , with which were connected many celebrated fables of ancient mythology . An annual festival of a peculiar kind was celebrated by the virgins of the latter tribe ...
... Lake of Tritonis , -the scene of the reported birth and oracle of Minerva , with which were connected many celebrated fables of ancient mythology . An annual festival of a peculiar kind was celebrated by the virgins of the latter tribe ...
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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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