The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1833 |
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Side vii
... COMMERCE OF THE ANCIENTS . - 79 Connection between Commerce and Geography . - Trade with India in the Hands of the Arabians . - Their Wealth and Luxury . - Cinnamon . - Ignorance as to the Country which produced it . - Known to Moses ...
... COMMERCE OF THE ANCIENTS . - 79 Connection between Commerce and Geography . - Trade with India in the Hands of the Arabians . - Their Wealth and Luxury . - Cinnamon . - Ignorance as to the Country which produced it . - Known to Moses ...
Side viii
... Commerce . - Early Travellers into China . - Education of the Chinese . - Regulations of their Ports . - First mention made of Tea . Chi- nese eat human Flesh . - Strangers in China . - Canfu . - Uses of the Cocoa nut Tree . - Kings of ...
... Commerce . - Early Travellers into China . - Education of the Chinese . - Regulations of their Ports . - First mention made of Tea . Chi- nese eat human Flesh . - Strangers in China . - Canfu . - Uses of the Cocoa nut Tree . - Kings of ...
Side 2
... commerce , and of the nations with which it opened a corres- pondence , they were perhaps chiefly indebted to the Egyptians and Phoenicians : but the account which Moses gives of the first progenitors of mankind , and of the nations ...
... commerce , and of the nations with which it opened a corres- pondence , they were perhaps chiefly indebted to the Egyptians and Phoenicians : but the account which Moses gives of the first progenitors of mankind , and of the nations ...
Side 29
... This sin- gular story , it is remarkable , has been repeated by almost all the Arabian geographers ; only that they remove the scene of this dumb commerce from the coast to the remotest parts 3 * CHAP . III . 29 THE GREEKS .
... This sin- gular story , it is remarkable , has been repeated by almost all the Arabian geographers ; only that they remove the scene of this dumb commerce from the coast to the remotest parts 3 * CHAP . III . 29 THE GREEKS .
Side 30
William Desborough Cooley. this dumb commerce from the coast to the remotest parts of the interior . At the present day the Moors who trade across the desert give the same relation ; and when we consider that a similar mode of dealing ...
William Desborough Cooley. this dumb commerce from the coast to the remotest parts of the interior . At the present day the Moors who trade across the desert give the same relation ; and when we consider that a similar mode of dealing ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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