The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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... Africa , is situated in N. lat . 7 ° , E. long . 2 ° 4 ' , about 60 miles N. of Whydah , the port of the kingdom . It is a clay- built town , surrounded by a moat and mud walls , and occupies a large area , part of which is cultivated ...
... Africa , is situated in N. lat . 7 ° , E. long . 2 ° 4 ' , about 60 miles N. of Whydah , the port of the kingdom . It is a clay- built town , surrounded by a moat and mud walls , and occupies a large area , part of which is cultivated ...
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... Africa , are terrible . Serpents are not numerous , but several species are poisonous . The inhabitants of Abyssinia form a number of different tribes , and evidently belong to several distinct races . The majority are of the Caucasian ...
... Africa , are terrible . Serpents are not numerous , but several species are poisonous . The inhabitants of Abyssinia form a number of different tribes , and evidently belong to several distinct races . The majority are of the Caucasian ...
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... Africa in gold dust , ivory , leather , aromatics , & c . At Axum , the site of the ancient capital , many vestiges of its former greatness still exist ; and the ruins of Adulis , which was once a seaport on the Bay of Annesley , are ...
... Africa in gold dust , ivory , leather , aromatics , & c . At Axum , the site of the ancient capital , many vestiges of its former greatness still exist ; and the ruins of Adulis , which was once a seaport on the Bay of Annesley , are ...
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... Africa . Various species , such as Acacia vera , arabica , Ehrenbergii , and tortilis , yield gum arabic ; while Acacia Verek , Seyal , and Adansonii furnish a similar gum , called gum Senegal . These species are for the most part ...
... Africa . Various species , such as Acacia vera , arabica , Ehrenbergii , and tortilis , yield gum arabic ; while Acacia Verek , Seyal , and Adansonii furnish a similar gum , called gum Senegal . These species are for the most part ...
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... ) is a most interesting account , by Mr Charles Buxton , M.P. , of the naturalisation of parrots at Northreps Hall , Norfolk . A considerable number of African and Amazonian parrots , Bengal parroquets , four species 84 АСС - А С С.
... ) is a most interesting account , by Mr Charles Buxton , M.P. , of the naturalisation of parrots at Northreps Hall , Norfolk . A considerable number of African and Amazonian parrots , Bengal parroquets , four species 84 АСС - А С С.
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