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 24
... four sides of the patio , or hollow square , which is the ground - plan of most Saracenic buildings . From the centre of the patio rises a graceful areca - palm , which contrasts pleasingly with the formal arches of the gallery . The ...
... four sides of the patio , or hollow square , which is the ground - plan of most Saracenic buildings . From the centre of the patio rises a graceful areca - palm , which contrasts pleasingly with the formal arches of the gallery . The ...
Pagina 33
... four or five servants of the Sultan arrived at the Consulate , bearing about a dozen volumes of a work in Arabic . This was Part I. of a Digest of Mohammedan Jurisprudence written by the Sultan , and presented with his compliments to ...
... four or five servants of the Sultan arrived at the Consulate , bearing about a dozen volumes of a work in Arabic . This was Part I. of a Digest of Mohammedan Jurisprudence written by the Sultan , and presented with his compliments to ...
Pagina 45
... four or five merry black men who are so blithely slipping bead after bead along the yellow strings of palm - fibre , but each man's lot must be carefully weighed before and after its transference from the old thread to the new . Even ...
... four or five merry black men who are so blithely slipping bead after bead along the yellow strings of palm - fibre , but each man's lot must be carefully weighed before and after its transference from the old thread to the new . Even ...
Pagina 51
... four o'clock , and then , too impa- tient to delay any longer , I took advantage of the cool afternoon and limped on to my next camping - place . By midnight all were at length reassembled , but I resolved in future , if it were only to ...
... four o'clock , and then , too impa- tient to delay any longer , I took advantage of the cool afternoon and limped on to my next camping - place . By midnight all were at length reassembled , but I resolved in future , if it were only to ...
Pagina 59
... four thousand feet above you ! With what amount of patience I should have awaited the return of the water - carrier I do not know , but just at this juncture one of my porters arrived , and threw down his burden with a weary sigh . I re ...
... four thousand feet above you ! With what amount of patience I should have awaited the return of the water - carrier I do not know , but just at this juncture one of my porters arrived , and threw down his burden with a weary sigh . I re ...
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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 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.