The Gold-mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities: A Fortnight's Tour in North-western ArabiaC.K. Paul & Company, 1878 - 395 pagini |
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... of the new births which Africa ever bears . This was succeeded by another shock on April 19th , when the sweet - water line , " El Ismaeliyyeh , " that connects the Nile at Cairo with Lake Timsah , reduced 8 THE GOLD - MINES OF MIDIAN .
... of the new births which Africa ever bears . This was succeeded by another shock on April 19th , when the sweet - water line , " El Ismaeliyyeh , " that connects the Nile at Cairo with Lake Timsah , reduced 8 THE GOLD - MINES OF MIDIAN .
Pagina 22
... Africa . A land whose winter climate is delicious , and whose air brings out latent gout , should appeal strongly to the British heart . The run between Alexandria and Cairo shows a country marvellously like the Surrey plains . Both ...
... Africa . A land whose winter climate is delicious , and whose air brings out latent gout , should appeal strongly to the British heart . The run between Alexandria and Cairo shows a country marvellously like the Surrey plains . Both ...
Pagina 23
... Africa by accident , and possibly before the acute Copt thought of collecting it . At Trieste it was carefully examined by my learned friend , Cav . de Tommasini , who agreed with Dr. de Marchesetû in identifying it as above . Hitherto ...
... Africa by accident , and possibly before the acute Copt thought of collecting it . At Trieste it was carefully examined by my learned friend , Cav . de Tommasini , who agreed with Dr. de Marchesetû in identifying it as above . Hitherto ...
Pagina 27
... Africa . It is hard , indeed , to see any limit to her career when , numbering ten millions , she shall extend to the Equator , embracing the Northern Congo Valley and waters of the ( Victoria ) Nyanza Lake , and controlling the com ...
... Africa . It is hard , indeed , to see any limit to her career when , numbering ten millions , she shall extend to the Equator , embracing the Northern Congo Valley and waters of the ( Victoria ) Nyanza Lake , and controlling the com ...
Pagina 49
... Africa . This is evidently the most important of its functions . Would - be monopolists will of course be found ; but let us trust that they will ever be found in the minority . At Bombay , the Asiatic and Geographical Socie- ties , now ...
... Africa . This is evidently the most important of its functions . Would - be monopolists will of course be found ; but let us trust that they will ever be found in the minority . At Bombay , the Asiatic and Geographical Socie- ties , now ...
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The Gold-mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities: A Fortnight's Tour ... Sir Richard Francis Burton Vizualizare completă - 1878 |
The Gold-mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities: A Fortnight's Tour ... Sir Richard Francis Burton Vizualizare completă - 1878 |
The Gold-mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities: A Fortnight's Tour ... Sir Richard Francis Burton Vizualizare completă - 1878 |
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Pagina 9 - HAECKEL (Prof. Ernst) — THE HISTORY OF CREATION. Translation revised by Professor E. RAY LANKESTER, MA, FRS With Coloured Plates and Genealogical Trees of the various groups of both plants and animals. 2 vols. Second Edition. Post 8vo. cloth, price 32*.
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Pagina 264 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
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Pagina 224 - All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, The rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee; They shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, And I will glorify the house of my glory.
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Pagina 24 - WARTENSLEBEN (Count H. von.)— THE OPERATIONS OF THE SOUTH ARMY IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 1871. Compiled from the Official War Documents of the Head-quarters of the Southern Army. Translated...
Pagina 16 - Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA With Homilies by the Very Rev. JF MONTGOMERY, DD, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, MA, LL.B., Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. ROBERTS, MA An Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by the Venerable Archdeacon FARRAR, DD, FRS ; and Introductions to the Pentateuch by the Right Rev.
Pagina 20 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.). An Essay on the Culture of the Observing Powers of Children, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP, Author of " Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,
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