The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1833 |
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Side v
... Nile , and to Bornou . - Journey of the Nasamones to the Niger . - Alleged Circumnavigation of Africa under King Nechos . - Voyage of Sataspes . - Hero- dotus ignorant of the West . - The River Eridanus and the Riphæan Moun- tains ...
... Nile , and to Bornou . - Journey of the Nasamones to the Niger . - Alleged Circumnavigation of Africa under King Nechos . - Voyage of Sataspes . - Hero- dotus ignorant of the West . - The River Eridanus and the Riphæan Moun- tains ...
Side vii
... Nile and Niger . - The For- tunate Isles . Various Statements reconciled - - 59 CHAP . VII . DISCOVERY OF THE MONSOONS . Hippalus . - Increased Trade with India . - Course pursued . - Periplus of Arrian . -His accurate Account of the ...
... Nile and Niger . - The For- tunate Isles . Various Statements reconciled - - 59 CHAP . VII . DISCOVERY OF THE MONSOONS . Hippalus . - Increased Trade with India . - Course pursued . - Periplus of Arrian . -His accurate Account of the ...
Side viii
... Nile . - Returns to Gaza . -The Baths of Tiberias . - The Mosque of the Foot . - Miracles at Meshid Ali . -Shiraz . - Bagdad . - Mecca . - Visits Yemen - and Abyssinia . - The Berbers . -The Zunuj . - Zafar . - The Frankincense Tree ...
... Nile . - Returns to Gaza . -The Baths of Tiberias . - The Mosque of the Foot . - Miracles at Meshid Ali . -Shiraz . - Bagdad . - Mecca . - Visits Yemen - and Abyssinia . - The Berbers . -The Zunuj . - Zafar . - The Frankincense Tree ...
Side 11
... Nile . His ignorance on these points was ad- mitted by his warmest admirers in ancient times . Menelaus , while relating in the Odyssey the history of his voyages , boasts on several occasions of the wealth he accumu- lated by piratical ...
... Nile . His ignorance on these points was ad- mitted by his warmest admirers in ancient times . Menelaus , while relating in the Odyssey the history of his voyages , boasts on several occasions of the wealth he accumu- lated by piratical ...
Side 13
... ters , that it would be hazardous to suppose it in this instance applied to the river Po . The Nile , known to Homer as the VOL . I. 2 Egyptus , received from Hesiod its proper designation , along CHAP . II . 13 . THE GREEKS .
... ters , that it would be hazardous to suppose it in this instance applied to the river Po . The Nile , known to Homer as the VOL . I. 2 Egyptus , received from Hesiod its proper designation , along CHAP . II . 13 . THE GREEKS .
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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