A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 3Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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Side 13
... considered as desperate and impracticable . This , however , he was obliged to submit to , and proceed on his painful journey with a heavy heart . Next morning , while sitting still , with his hands on his eyes , he distinctly heard the ...
... considered as desperate and impracticable . This , however , he was obliged to submit to , and proceed on his painful journey with a heavy heart . Next morning , while sitting still , with his hands on his eyes , he distinctly heard the ...
Side 19
... considered by the white traders as the handsomest negroes in this part of the continent . They are divided into several independent states or kingdoms , which are frequently at war , either with their neighbours or with each other . In ...
... considered by the white traders as the handsomest negroes in this part of the continent . They are divided into several independent states or kingdoms , which are frequently at war , either with their neighbours or with each other . In ...
Side 21
... considered as a bar of tobacco , and a gallon of spirits as a bar of rum ; a bar of one commodity being reckon- ed equal in value to a bar of another commodity ; but , at pre- sent , the current value of a single bar of any kind , is ...
... considered as a bar of tobacco , and a gallon of spirits as a bar of rum ; a bar of one commodity being reckon- ed equal in value to a bar of another commodity ; but , at pre- sent , the current value of a single bar of any kind , is ...
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... considered a sufficient testimony of their having renounced Paganism , and embraced the doctrines of Mahomet . Mr. Park proposing to set out for Kooniakary , Demba Sego , with a number of people , came and informed him that they were ...
... considered a sufficient testimony of their having renounced Paganism , and embraced the doctrines of Mahomet . Mr. Park proposing to set out for Kooniakary , Demba Sego , with a number of people , came and informed him that they were ...
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... considered by the heathen negroes a religious ceremony , as a matter of convenience and utility . They have an idea that it renders the marriage - state prolific . The operation is performed upon several young people at the same time ...
... considered by the heathen negroes a religious ceremony , as a matter of convenience and utility . They have an idea that it renders the marriage - state prolific . The operation is performed upon several young people at the same time ...
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