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 xiv
... seen from above Moši ( " palms and snow " ) 40. Mkindu palm ( Phoenix sp . ) 42. Čaga storehouse and dwelling 43. The captive . A soldier of Mandara's Vulturine attitudes . 47. The Mpala antelope ( Epyceros melampus ) 48. The Game ...
... seen from above Moši ( " palms and snow " ) 40. Mkindu palm ( Phoenix sp . ) 42. Čaga storehouse and dwelling 43. The captive . A soldier of Mandara's Vulturine attitudes . 47. The Mpala antelope ( Epyceros melampus ) 48. The Game ...
Pagina xv
... seen from Lake Jipé • 63. Musa Ensete , a wild banana 64. ( a ) Bunch of fruit of M. Ensete ; ( b ) Single fruit , half 291 to face 298 305 • 331 333 349 67. Head of great - billed raven ( Corvultur albicollis ) 68. The Dying hornbill ...
... seen from Lake Jipé • 63. Musa Ensete , a wild banana 64. ( a ) Bunch of fruit of M. Ensete ; ( b ) Single fruit , half 291 to face 298 305 • 331 333 349 67. Head of great - billed raven ( Corvultur albicollis ) 68. The Dying hornbill ...
Pagina 8
... ( which is pronounced Chaga ) is the native name for the inhabited belt , between 3000 and 7000 feet , stretching round the mountain . asseverate that they had seen snow , and both were 8 THE KILIMA - NJARO EXPEDITION .
... ( which is pronounced Chaga ) is the native name for the inhabited belt , between 3000 and 7000 feet , stretching round the mountain . asseverate that they had seen snow , and both were 8 THE KILIMA - NJARO EXPEDITION .
Pagina 9
... seen snow , and both were accused of being deceived by their vivid imaginations . Their most relentless critic was a redoubtable person , for long years a terror to real explorers , Mr. Desborough Cooley , a kind of geographical ogre ...
... seen snow , and both were accused of being deceived by their vivid imaginations . Their most relentless critic was a redoubtable person , for long years a terror to real explorers , Mr. Desborough Cooley , a kind of geographical ogre ...
Pagina 28
... seen from a dis- tance with its ugli- ness softened down , it lends consider- able point to the harbour view of Zanzibar . The other buildings are little remarkable for ele- gance of exterior shape , but , being all whitewashed or of ...
... seen from a dis- tance with its ugli- ness softened down , it lends consider- able point to the harbour view of Zanzibar . The other buildings are little remarkable for ele- gance of exterior shape , but , being all whitewashed or of ...
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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.