The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Том 19John George Cochrane 1837 |
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... least have added to our geographical knowledge , and will enable us to become better acquainted with the manners and condition of the original tribes of this part of Africa . Among the best books upon the " regency , " which have ...
... least have added to our geographical knowledge , and will enable us to become better acquainted with the manners and condition of the original tribes of this part of Africa . Among the best books upon the " regency , " which have ...
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... least equal to that of our author . " The manner of taking young lions seems to me a fable , although it has been told by a person worthy of credit . They discover very easily , by the numerous tracks of their feet , the places where ...
... least equal to that of our author . " The manner of taking young lions seems to me a fable , although it has been told by a person worthy of credit . They discover very easily , by the numerous tracks of their feet , the places where ...
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... least the heads , of wild swine ; the former of which seems to have had a very perceptible , and , we have no doubt , good effect upon the heads of the whole troop , for Semilasso tells us that they rode about on the beach like so many ...
... least the heads , of wild swine ; the former of which seems to have had a very perceptible , and , we have no doubt , good effect upon the heads of the whole troop , for Semilasso tells us that they rode about on the beach like so many ...
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... least another hour . After we had proceeded scarcely a few minutes on the way , both , already in an ill - humour , declared that there was no going further unless at the head of 2000 men ; they dared not expose the com- pany to this ...
... least another hour . After we had proceeded scarcely a few minutes on the way , both , already in an ill - humour , declared that there was no going further unless at the head of 2000 men ; they dared not expose the com- pany to this ...
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... least known , are the Berbers of the mountains . They are de- scribed as a handsome , brave , and extremely skilful race of men , possessing none of the disgusting vices of the Moors and Turks , but exceedingly faithless , and , like ...
... least known , are the Berbers of the mountains . They are de- scribed as a handsome , brave , and extremely skilful race of men , possessing none of the disgusting vices of the Moors and Turks , but exceedingly faithless , and , like ...
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