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... whilst employed upon the maritime survey of Eastern Arabia . Dr. Carter at once acceded to the terms proposed by those from whom the project ema- nated ; but his principal object being to compare the geology and botany of the Somali ...
... whilst employed upon the maritime survey of Eastern Arabia . Dr. Carter at once acceded to the terms proposed by those from whom the project ema- nated ; but his principal object being to compare the geology and botany of the Somali ...
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... rose , despite the incubus of profound peace , to the highest distinction . He freely permitted the officers under his command to undertake the task of geographical discovery , retaining their rank , pay , and batta , whilst X PREFACE .
... rose , despite the incubus of profound peace , to the highest distinction . He freely permitted the officers under his command to undertake the task of geographical discovery , retaining their rank , pay , and batta , whilst X PREFACE .
Сторінка xi
... whilst the actual expenses of their journeys were defrayed by contingent bills . All All papers and reports sub- mitted to the local government were favourably received , and the successful traveller looked for- ward to distinction and ...
... whilst the actual expenses of their journeys were defrayed by contingent bills . All All papers and reports sub- mitted to the local government were favourably received , and the successful traveller looked for- ward to distinction and ...
Сторінка xviii
... Whilst Sir Charles Malcolm ruled the Bombay dockyards , the British name rose high in the Indian , African , and Arabian seas . Each vessel had its presents -guns , pistols , and powder , Abbas , crimson cloth and shawls , watches ...
... Whilst Sir Charles Malcolm ruled the Bombay dockyards , the British name rose high in the Indian , African , and Arabian seas . Each vessel had its presents -guns , pistols , and powder , Abbas , crimson cloth and shawls , watches ...
Сторінка xxix
... whilst commanding the H. C.'s brig " Tigris , " on the East Coast of Africa ) . Of these by far the most correct account is that of Lieut . Cruttenden . - - A perusal of the following pages will convince PREFACE . xxix.
... whilst commanding the H. C.'s brig " Tigris , " on the East Coast of Africa ) . Of these by far the most correct account is that of Lieut . Cruttenden . - - A perusal of the following pages will convince PREFACE . xxix.
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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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