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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... Coast ( valley of the Ruvu ) 4. Masai languages • 5. Map of Bantu languages 6. Kilima - njaro and its vicinity ( Proc . R. G.S ) • ILLUSTRATIONS . FIG . Portrait of the Author 1. Sir John Kirk 2. Sir John Kirk at home . 3. Mtépé ( with ...
... Coast ( valley of the Ruvu ) 4. Masai languages • 5. Map of Bantu languages 6. Kilima - njaro and its vicinity ( Proc . R. G.S ) • ILLUSTRATIONS . FIG . Portrait of the Author 1. Sir John Kirk 2. Sir John Kirk at home . 3. Mtépé ( with ...
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... coast . The highest of the two principal summits - Kibô- reaches an elevation 18,880 feet above the sea , and the lesser peak - Kimawenzi - attains to 16,250 feet . Both ascend above the snow - line , no other point in the same clump of ...
... coast . The highest of the two principal summits - Kibô- reaches an elevation 18,880 feet above the sea , and the lesser peak - Kimawenzi - attains to 16,250 feet . Both ascend above the snow - line , no other point in the same clump of ...
Pagina 8
... coast he communicated his discovery to Krapf , who shortly afterwards started himself for the interior , and discovered Mount Kenia , but only saw Kilima . njaro from a distance of forty miles . The results of these two remarkable ...
... coast he communicated his discovery to Krapf , who shortly afterwards started himself for the interior , and discovered Mount Kenia , but only saw Kilima . njaro from a distance of forty miles . The results of these two remarkable ...
Pagina 9
... to proceed due east to the Unknown Lake ( Vic- toria Nyanza ) , but the chief of Mačame plundered him and compelled him to return unsuccessfully to the coast . njaro and stayed there from the end of July to INTRODUCTORY . 9.
... to proceed due east to the Unknown Lake ( Vic- toria Nyanza ) , but the chief of Mačame plundered him and compelled him to return unsuccessfully to the coast . njaro and stayed there from the end of July to INTRODUCTORY . 9.
Pagina 11
... coast , and died ere he reached Mombasa . I have an impression . from what Mandara himself has told me , that his animosity and rapacity were aroused with respect to New by the latter's too vehement and perhaps inju- dicious harangues ...
... coast , and died ere he reached Mombasa . I have an impression . from what Mandara himself has told me , that his animosity and rapacity were aroused with respect to New by the latter's too vehement and perhaps inju- dicious harangues ...
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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 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.
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Pagina 22 - XVIII. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics.
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