The English explorers, comprising details of the more famous travels by Mandeville, Bruce, Park and Livingstone, with chapter on Arctic explorations |
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... ground when visited by M'Clin- tock in February 1859 . Another important attempt at the solution of the north - west passage was undertaken by Go- expedition , under the command | of Captain Austin , ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS . 35.
... ground when visited by M'Clin- tock in February 1859 . Another important attempt at the solution of the north - west passage was undertaken by Go- expedition , under the command | of Captain Austin , ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS . 35.
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... ground raised , for that rea- son the church is so low within the earth . Nevertheless , men say there commonly , that the And in the rock within the chapel we still see the mark of the fingers of our Lord's hand , when he put them on ...
... ground raised , for that rea- son the church is so low within the earth . Nevertheless , men say there commonly , that the And in the rock within the chapel we still see the mark of the fingers of our Lord's hand , when he put them on ...
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... ground . Sara- cens dwell there , and another kind of people called Cordines . The two best cities of that kingdom are Sarras and Kare- men . After that is the kingdom of Georgia , which commences to- wards the east , at the great ...
... ground . Sara- cens dwell there , and another kind of people called Cordines . The two best cities of that kingdom are Sarras and Kare- men . After that is the kingdom of Georgia , which commences to- wards the east , at the great ...
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... ground , and fell down into val- leys ; and the hard earth and the rock remain mountains , when the soft and tender earth was worn away by the water , and fell , and became valleys . Of Paradise I cannot speak properly , for I was not ...
... ground , and fell down into val- leys ; and the hard earth and the rock remain mountains , when the soft and tender earth was worn away by the water , and fell , and became valleys . Of Paradise I cannot speak properly , for I was not ...
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... ground , are both from nature , and exceedingly well calculated for such representation . Before Dr. Shaw's travels first acquired the celebrity they have maintained ever since , there was a circumstance that very nearly ruined their ...
... ground , are both from nature , and exceedingly well calculated for such representation . Before Dr. Shaw's travels first acquired the celebrity they have maintained ever since , there was a circumstance that very nearly ruined their ...
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Abyssinia Africa afterwards appeared Arabs arrived Aylo Ayto baggage Bambarra beasts Begemder brought Cairo called camels carried Chaldea Christians church cloth coast coffle corn Damel desert dooty drink east Egypt Fasil favour feet Foulahs friends Gambia gold Gondar Gusho hand head heard hill horse hyæna inhabitants isle Jidda journey Kaarta kafirs Kamalia Karfa king king's kingdom lake land leave Lord Mahomet Mandingo manner Manyema Masuah ment Metical miles Moors morning mountains natives Naybe negroes never Niger night Nile o'clock Ozoro Ozoro Esther passed plain present priest Ras Michael reached river round sailed saphies seemed seen Sego Sennaar sent servants Shekh side sitting slaves soon stone strangers tain tent thought Tigré tion told took town travellers trees village wards women woods Yasine
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Page 286 - What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have...
Page 507 - Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image? — surely not! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards, assured that relief was at hand; and I was not disappointed.
Page 229 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Page 229 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 62 - Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Page 538 - I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea; scattered through a large body of sand or clay; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo mttnko, "gold powder...
Page 229 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Page 482 - He therefore advised me to lodge at a distant village, to which he pointed, for the night ; and raid, that in the morning he would give me further instructions how to conduct myself. This was very discouraging. However, as there was no remedy, I set off for the village, where I found, to my great mortification, that no person would admit me into his house.
Page xiv - ' solitude is, May Heaven's rich blessing come down on every " ' one, American, English, or Turk, who will help to heal this "
Page 21 - I will not forsake my little company going homeward, with whom I have passed so many storms and perils.