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... Tribes of the Mongols . Climate of Mongolia . - Prodigious Showers of Hail . - Christianity among the Chinese . - Prester John . - Combustibles used in War . - --- - Superstitions . - Page 241 CHAP . IV . TRAVELS OF RUBRUQUIS ...
... Tribes of the Mongols . Climate of Mongolia . - Prodigious Showers of Hail . - Christianity among the Chinese . - Prester John . - Combustibles used in War . - --- - Superstitions . - Page 241 CHAP . IV . TRAVELS OF RUBRUQUIS ...
Side 2
... tribes feel an interest in learning the nature of the country in the vicinity of their encampments , the extent of its pastures , and the rivers which flow through and refresh it . But the observations of a rude age are seldom ...
... tribes feel an interest in learning the nature of the country in the vicinity of their encampments , the extent of its pastures , and the rivers which flow through and refresh it . But the observations of a rude age are seldom ...
Side 3
... tribes of Arabia ; and this close affinity of origin was always manifest in the language and in the intimate correspondence of these two nations . Some of the names given by Moses to the children of Shem are still used in Arabia as ...
... tribes of Arabia ; and this close affinity of origin was always manifest in the language and in the intimate correspondence of these two nations . Some of the names given by Moses to the children of Shem are still used in Arabia as ...
Side 5
... tribes , whose early migrations appear to have extended into Mosia . In like manner the Thracians may have owed their origin to Tiras . Ashkenaz , the son of Gomer , is thought to be that Ascanius whose name so frequently occurs in the ...
... tribes , whose early migrations appear to have extended into Mosia . In like manner the Thracians may have owed their origin to Tiras . Ashkenaz , the son of Gomer , is thought to be that Ascanius whose name so frequently occurs in the ...
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... perfect acquaint- ance with the Cyclades and larger islands . The auxi- liaries of the Trojans were the Tribes of the Pelasgians ; the Mæonians ; the Carians , speaking a strange lan- 12 BOOK I. GEOGRAPHY OF THE ANCIENTS .
... perfect acquaint- ance with the Cyclades and larger islands . The auxi- liaries of the Trojans were the Tribes of the Pelasgians ; the Mæonians ; the Carians , speaking a strange lan- 12 BOOK I. GEOGRAPHY OF THE ANCIENTS .
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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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