The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1833 |
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... Tribes of the Mongols . - Climate of Mongo- lia . Prodigious Showers of Hail . - Christianity among the Chinese .--- Pres- ter John . - Combustibles used in War - 182 CHAP . IV . TRAVELS OF RUBRUQUIS . Rumoured Conversion of the Mongol ...
... Tribes of the Mongols . - Climate of Mongo- lia . Prodigious Showers of Hail . - Christianity among the Chinese .--- Pres- ter John . - Combustibles used in War - 182 CHAP . IV . TRAVELS OF RUBRUQUIS . Rumoured Conversion of the Mongol ...
Side 1
... 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 chil- dren 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 chil- dren of Shem are still used in Arabia as ...
Side 4
... tribes , whose early migrations appear to have extended into Mœsia . 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 Mœsia . 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 ...
Side 9
... a partial knowledge of Macedonia , and a perfect acquaintance with the Cyclades and larger islands . The auxiliaries of the Trojans were the Tribes of the Pelasgians ; the Maonians ; the Carians CHAP . II . → THE GREEKS .
... a partial knowledge of Macedonia , and a perfect acquaintance with the Cyclades and larger islands . The auxiliaries of the Trojans were the Tribes of the Pelasgians ; the Maonians ; the Carians CHAP . II . → THE GREEKS .
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