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 6
... base of the snow peaks , it would indeed be curious if no rumours of the existence of such a mighty object of wonder ever reached the ears of the Portuguese . 2 Enciso , a Spanish writer of the sixteenth century 6 THE KILIMA - NJARO ...
... base of the snow peaks , it would indeed be curious if no rumours of the existence of such a mighty object of wonder ever reached the ears of the Portuguese . 2 Enciso , a Spanish writer of the sixteenth century 6 THE KILIMA - NJARO ...
Pagina 7
... base of sombre forest into the clear blue sky , he fell on his knees and recited the 111th Psalm , seeming almost to think that a little pimple on the surface of our tiny planet was one of the chief and most glorious productions of the ...
... base of sombre forest into the clear blue sky , he fell on his knees and recited the 111th Psalm , seeming almost to think that a little pimple on the surface of our tiny planet was one of the chief and most glorious productions of the ...
Pagina 11
... to an altitude of nearly 9000 feet , made a small col- lection of plants , and pursued his journeys , which ultimately led him nearly all round the base of the mountain . Mr. Thomson was the first who saw the INTRODUCTORY . 11.
... to an altitude of nearly 9000 feet , made a small col- lection of plants , and pursued his journeys , which ultimately led him nearly all round the base of the mountain . Mr. Thomson was the first who saw the INTRODUCTORY . 11.
Pagina 53
... base soil by physical fatigue and mental prostration ; but no sooner had the sparkling wine entered my system than I was transfigured , transformed . My fever - dried skin broke out into grateful perspiration , the fitful pulse resumed ...
... base soil by physical fatigue and mental prostration ; but no sooner had the sparkling wine entered my system than I was transfigured , transformed . My fever - dried skin broke out into grateful perspiration , the fitful pulse resumed ...
Pagina 58
... base of the hill of Maungu . In the camping - place where most caravans stop , I see a small fire burning , a man sitting , and a man lying down . The former is one of my natural history collectors and the other my Indian servant ...
... base of the hill of Maungu . In the camping - place where most caravans stop , I see a small fire burning , a man sitting , and a man lying down . The former is one of my natural history collectors and the other my Indian servant ...
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The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern ... Harry Johnston Vizualizare completă - 1886 |
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40-60 miles inland Africa antelope Arab arrived banana Bantu languages Bari birds Čaga caravan Cheaper Edition chief cloth coast colour common Demy 8vo Dinka district Eastern elytra English feet Fischer forest Galla goats grass green hartebeest 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 Moąi 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-kibôąo 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.