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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... clothes its higher regions , it may be almost regarded as the common meeting - ground of many forms peculiarly characteristic of these three widely separated mountain - districts . To ascertain the relationships of the fauna and flora ...
... clothes its higher regions , it may be almost regarded as the common meeting - ground of many forms peculiarly characteristic of these three widely separated mountain - districts . To ascertain the relationships of the fauna and flora ...
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... clothes of half Asiatic , half European cut , with a magnificent gold - embroidered turban , a watch - chain , a ring , and an umbrella . This is Pira Doji , incorrectly known on board the mail steamers as " The Prime Minister of ...
... clothes of half Asiatic , half European cut , with a magnificent gold - embroidered turban , a watch - chain , a ring , and an umbrella . This is Pira Doji , incorrectly known on board the mail steamers as " The Prime Minister of ...
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... cloth " ( " cloth " becomes in Africa a generic name for all dry goods ) to be taken . " Ka- niki , " or indigo - dyed cotton ; gaudy red handkerchiefs from Manchester looms ; " bandeira , " or Turkey - red ; 66 kikoi , " or handsomely ...
... cloth " ( " cloth " becomes in Africa a generic name for all dry goods ) to be taken . " Ka- niki , " or indigo - dyed cotton ; gaudy red handkerchiefs from Manchester looms ; " bandeira , " or Turkey - red ; 66 kikoi , " or handsomely ...
Pagina 46
... cloth , beads , and brass wire of the ordinary trader . When all these wares had been selected , assorted , and packed , I had further to add to our encumbrances by purchases of food for myself and the men , as the country through which ...
... cloth , beads , and brass wire of the ordinary trader . When all these wares had been selected , assorted , and packed , I had further to add to our encumbrances by purchases of food for myself and the men , as the country through which ...
Pagina 61
... cloth and beads . However , he made a good head - man , for if lenient to his own occasional dishonesty he watched well that no one else robbed me . The second in com- mand was Abdallah , another old Congo traveller , and a learned Arab ...
... cloth and beads . However , he made a good head - man , for if lenient to his own occasional dishonesty he watched well that no one else robbed me . The second in com- mand was Abdallah , another old Congo traveller , and a learned Arab ...
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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 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.