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... Aden in Arabia . On the 23rd August a favourable reply was despatched by the Court of Directors . Meanwhile the most painful of events had mo- dified the original plan . The third member of the Expedition , Assistant Surgeon J. Ellerton ...
... Aden in Arabia . On the 23rd August a favourable reply was despatched by the Court of Directors . Meanwhile the most painful of events had mo- dified the original plan . The third member of the Expedition , Assistant Surgeon J. Ellerton ...
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... of African exploration . In October 1854 , the writer and his companions received at Aden in Arabia the sanction of the Court of Directors . It was his intention to march in a body , using Berberah as a base of a 3 PREFACE . xxi.
... of African exploration . In October 1854 , the writer and his companions received at Aden in Arabia the sanction of the Court of Directors . It was his intention to march in a body , using Berberah as a base of a 3 PREFACE . xxi.
Сторінка xxii
... Aden was loud against the expedition . The rough manners , the fierce looks , and the insolent threats of the Somal - - the effects of our too peaceful rule had pre- possessed the timid colony at the " Eye of Yemen " with an idea of ...
... Aden was loud against the expedition . The rough manners , the fierce looks , and the insolent threats of the Somal - - the effects of our too peaceful rule had pre- possessed the timid colony at the " Eye of Yemen " with an idea of ...
Сторінка xxiv
... Aden . He had failed , through the ra- pacity and treachery of his guide , to reach the Wady Nogal . But he had penetrated beyond the maritime chain of hills , and his journal ( condensed in the Appendix ) proves that he had collected ...
... Aden . He had failed , through the ra- pacity and treachery of his guide , to reach the Wady Nogal . But he had penetrated beyond the maritime chain of hills , and his journal ( condensed in the Appendix ) proves that he had collected ...
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... Aden , earnestly begging to be supplied with a " Frank physician , " and offering protection to any European who might be persuaded to visit his dominions . It is described at length in Chap . III . The Appendix contains the following ...
... Aden , earnestly begging to be supplied with a " Frank physician , " and offering protection to any European who might be persuaded to visit his dominions . It is described at length in Chap . III . The Appendix contains the following ...
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First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
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