The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. And a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro DistrictK. Paul, Trench, and Company, 1886 - 572 pagini |
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Pagina 71
... appearance from the earth beneath , resembled so strangely the magnetic island of Laputa . Kilima - njaro was weird in the early flush of dawn , with its snowy crater faintly pink against a sky of deep blue - grey , wherein the pale and ...
... appearance from the earth beneath , resembled so strangely the magnetic island of Laputa . Kilima - njaro was weird in the early flush of dawn , with its snowy crater faintly pink against a sky of deep blue - grey , wherein the pale and ...
Pagina 74
... appearance , exhibiting more foliage and less thorns - and the track winding through superb avenues of lofty umbrageous trees . After many days of journeying in a sun - scorched wilderness my tired eyes here rested with delight on the ...
... appearance , exhibiting more foliage and less thorns - and the track winding through superb avenues of lofty umbrageous trees . After many days of journeying in a sun - scorched wilderness my tired eyes here rested with delight on the ...
Pagina 101
... appearance , and my anxiety as to the impression I should create in his imagination , were excited to the utmost : My vagrant habits have some- times led to my being presented to personages that the world holds distinguished , but in no ...
... appearance , and my anxiety as to the impression I should create in his imagination , were excited to the utmost : My vagrant habits have some- times led to my being presented to personages that the world holds distinguished , but in no ...
Pagina 102
... appearances , and measured a man by his cloth - I had donned a white shirt with a collar in which some little starch remained , a smart coat , and patent leather boots , and this attire , although perhaps becoming , was uncomfortable at ...
... appearances , and measured a man by his cloth - I had donned a white shirt with a collar in which some little starch remained , a smart coat , and patent leather boots , and this attire , although perhaps becoming , was uncomfortable at ...
Pagina 107
... appearance thoroughly . Of fine height , as I have already observed , probably five feet ten or eleven inches , his frame was splendidly modelled , though the rounded form of his contour indicated a slight tendency to fleshiness . His ...
... appearance thoroughly . Of fine height , as I have already observed , probably five feet ten or eleven inches , his frame was splendidly modelled , though the rounded form of his contour indicated a slight tendency to fleshiness . His ...
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40-60 miles inland Africa antelope Arab arrived banana Bantu languages Bari birds Čaga caravan Cheaper Edition chief cloth coast Colobus colour common Demy 8vo Dinka district Eastern elytra English feet Fischer forest Galla goats grass green hill Hochst Illustrations inhabitants Johnstoni journey Ki-čaga Ki-gweno Ki-taveita Kibô Kilima Kilima-njaro Kimawenzi Kiongwe Kitimbiriu Kwavi Lake Jipé Large crown 8vo Latuka looked Lumi Madaraz Mandara Maranu Masai masc Maungu Méru Mombasa Moši mountain natives nearly Neotragus night njaro nouns Oliv ostrich plains Plur plural Poems prefix present pronouns race river round Ruvu Sayyid Second Edition settlement Sing Sir John Kirk skin slopes Small crown 8vo snow soldiers species specimens stream Sultan Swahili Taita Taveita Third Edition tongues trade trees tribes verb vicinity Victoria Nyanza vide vols Wa-čaga Wa-kibôšo Wa-kwavi Wa-taveita White Nile word Zanzibar Zeitschr
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Pagina 21 - FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. Designed to Cultivate the Observing Powers of Children. With 300 Engravings, New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Pagina 1 - THE PRINCIPLES OF MENTAL PHYSIOLOGY. With their Applications to the Training and Discipline of the Mind, and the Study of its Morbid Conditions.
Pagina 11 - MARKHAM, Capt. Albert Hastings, RN— The Great Frozen Sea : A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the Alert during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6.
Pagina 16 - CHEYNE, MA With Homilies by Rev. Prof. JR THOMSON, MA, Rev. WF ADENEY, MA, Rev. AF MUIR, MA, Rev. S.
Pagina 22 - VII. Animal Locomotion ; or Walking, Swimming, and Flying. By JB Pettigrew, MD, FRS, etc.
Pagina 22 - XXIII. Studies in Spectrum Analysis. By J. Norman Lockyer, FRS With six photographic Illustrations of Spectra, and numerous engravings on Wood.
Pagina 17 - Expository Lectures on St. Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo, $s. Lectures and Addresses, with other Literary Remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo, 5*. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Pagina 5 - Commodore JG— Memoir of, with Extracts from his Letters and Journals. Edited by his Widow.
Pagina 22 - XVIII. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics.
Pagina 2 - Is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.