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Side vi
... Ceylon . . — His Remarks on the People . - Taprobane or Ceylon variously described . Accounts of the Ancients reconciled . The Names of that Island . Commerce between Egypt and the East . - Geography flou- rished in the commercial City ...
... Ceylon . . — His Remarks on the People . - Taprobane or Ceylon variously described . Accounts of the Ancients reconciled . The Names of that Island . Commerce between Egypt and the East . - Geography flou- rished in the commercial City ...
Side ix
... Ceylon . Ascends Adam's Peak . - King of the Monkeys . - -Embarks at Coulan . — - Cap- tured by Pirates . Returns to the Maldives . -Visits Bengai , Sumatra , Tawalisi . Arrives in China . - Paper Money . Gog and Magog . - El Khansa ...
... Ceylon . Ascends Adam's Peak . - King of the Monkeys . - -Embarks at Coulan . — - Cap- tured by Pirates . Returns to the Maldives . -Visits Bengai , Sumatra , Tawalisi . Arrives in China . - Paper Money . Gog and Magog . - El Khansa ...
Side xi
... Ceylon . -The King's Ruby . Manners of the Hindoos . - St. Thomas . Arabian Ports . - Madagas . car . - The Rokh.- Abyssinia . The North of Europe . -Merits of Marco Polo . - The Missionaries . John de Montecorvino visits Persia and ...
... Ceylon . -The King's Ruby . Manners of the Hindoos . - St. Thomas . Arabian Ports . - Madagas . car . - The Rokh.- Abyssinia . The North of Europe . -Merits of Marco Polo . - The Missionaries . John de Montecorvino visits Persia and ...
Side 5
... Ceylon , may be considered as derived from this common ancestor . The Turkish nation also , occupying the elevated countries of central Asia , boast the same descent . Their own traditions accord in this respect with the Mosaic history ...
... Ceylon , may be considered as derived from this common ancestor . The Turkish nation also , occupying the elevated countries of central Asia , boast the same descent . Their own traditions accord in this respect with the Mosaic history ...
Side 56
... Ceylon , and Phebol , which is generally supposed to be Madagascar ; but which , as Saibala is an Indian name , ought , perhaps , to be looked for more to- wards the east . Aristotle had many scholars who devoted themselves to ...
... Ceylon , and Phebol , which is generally supposed to be Madagascar ; but which , as Saibala is an Indian name , ought , perhaps , to be looked for more to- wards the east . Aristotle had many scholars who devoted themselves to ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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