New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 78
Page 92
Ammionus Marcellinus has given the name of syringes to the passages that lead from one apartment to another , and which are known to have been 160 feet beneath the foundation of the pyramids . ' With the help of a number of Arabs ...
Ammionus Marcellinus has given the name of syringes to the passages that lead from one apartment to another , and which are known to have been 160 feet beneath the foundation of the pyramids . ' With the help of a number of Arabs ...
Page 32
It is well known that they are no true Mahommedans , although they are very strict in the performance of prayers and religious rites , and it is generally supposed that they are Pagans . They live altogether in a large house , where ...
It is well known that they are no true Mahommedans , although they are very strict in the performance of prayers and religious rites , and it is generally supposed that they are Pagans . They live altogether in a large house , where ...
Page 25
The countries termed in our maps Sabia and Sofala , are known to the Portuguese , who are the only Europeans acquainted with them , by the latter name only . The coast is low , and in some places unhealthy : the interior woody and ...
The countries termed in our maps Sabia and Sofala , are known to the Portuguese , who are the only Europeans acquainted with them , by the latter name only . The coast is low , and in some places unhealthy : the interior woody and ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
6 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Algiers ancient animals appeared Arabs arms arrived bear become boat body brought Cairo called Cape Captain carried character circumstances coast considerable considered continued covered direction distance effect Egypt English entered Europeans extremity feet five formed former four French frequently give ground half hand head immediately Indian inhabitants interesting island kind known land latter leave length light manner means miles months morning mountains natives nature nearly never night object obliged observed occasion officers once passed perhaps persons piece possession present principal probably received remained remarkable respect river rocks seemed ship shore short side situation slaves soon stone suffered taken temple thing took town TRAVELS vessel village voyage whole wind wood young