Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 2Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
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Side 56
... . Cape Negro forms its S. W. extremity , whence mountains run north- ward , in which are contained the springs of many rivers . The productions are similar to those of Angola and Congo ; one of the principal is manioc ; divers sorts of.
... . Cape Negro forms its S. W. extremity , whence mountains run north- ward , in which are contained the springs of many rivers . The productions are similar to those of Angola and Congo ; one of the principal is manioc ; divers sorts of.
Side 57
... principal is manioc ; divers sorts of palms are found ; dates grow in great abundance ; the vines naturally form alleys and arbors ; cassia and tama- rinds also flourish ; and , from the hu- midity of the soil , there are two fruit ...
... principal is manioc ; divers sorts of palms are found ; dates grow in great abundance ; the vines naturally form alleys and arbors ; cassia and tama- rinds also flourish ; and , from the hu- midity of the soil , there are two fruit ...
Side 62
... principal substances , viz . a resin , and a peculiar acid termed benzoic ( q . v . ) , which is procured from the mass by sublimation . It is soluble in water . This acid is found , also , as a constituent principle in storax and the ...
... principal substances , viz . a resin , and a peculiar acid termed benzoic ( q . v . ) , which is procured from the mass by sublimation . It is soluble in water . This acid is found , also , as a constituent principle in storax and the ...
Side 63
... principal abode ; while to the south they are bounded by the Negro states on the edge of the great Sahara , or Desert . For most of what we know of them , we are indebted to Leo Africanus and the Arabian writers , whose state- ments are ...
... principal abode ; while to the south they are bounded by the Negro states on the edge of the great Sahara , or Desert . For most of what we know of them , we are indebted to Leo Africanus and the Arabian writers , whose state- ments are ...
Side 65
... principal objects of attention are the manufactures , which render it one of the most populous and flourishing countries . in Germany : of these , the principal are iron , steel , linen , woollen , cotton and silk . The ex tent of the ...
... principal objects of attention are the manufactures , which render it one of the most populous and flourishing countries . in Germany : of these , the principal are iron , steel , linen , woollen , cotton and silk . The ex tent of the ...
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