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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... woods and deserts , he reached Chendi , a vil- lage containing 250 houses . After resting a few day , he waited upon the princess , Sittina . She received me , ' says he , be- hind a screen , so that it was impossible either to see her ...
... woods and deserts , he reached Chendi , a vil- lage containing 250 houses . After resting a few day , he waited upon the princess , Sittina . She received me , ' says he , be- hind a screen , so that it was impossible either to see her ...
Side 16
... woods by the Feloops , a wild and unsociable race of people . Their country , which is very ex- tensive , abounds in rice ; and the natives supply the traders on the Gambia river with that article , as well as goats and poultry on very ...
... woods by the Feloops , a wild and unsociable race of people . Their country , which is very ex- tensive , abounds in rice ; and the natives supply the traders on the Gambia river with that article , as well as goats and poultry on very ...
Side 20
... wooden bowls and calabashes , with one or two low stools , compose the rest of the furniture . The Africans practise polygamy , and to prevent matrimonial disputes , each of the ladies is accom- modated with a hut to herself ; and all ...
... wooden bowls and calabashes , with one or two low stools , compose the rest of the furniture . The Africans practise polygamy , and to prevent matrimonial disputes , each of the ladies is accom- modated with a hut to herself ; and all ...
Side 22
... woods . In the midst of a boundless forest , while reflecting on the danger of his situation , he was stopped by a body of people , who told him he must go with them to Peckaba , to the king of Walli , or pay customs to them . Mr. Park ...
... woods . In the midst of a boundless forest , while reflecting on the danger of his situation , he was stopped by a body of people , who told him he must go with them to Peckaba , to the king of Walli , or pay customs to them . Mr. Park ...
Side 23
... woods , and the towns are situated in the intermediate vallies . Each town is surrounded by a tract of cultivated land , the produce of which is found sufficient to supply the wants of the inhabitants ; the chief productions are cotton ...
... woods , and the towns are situated in the intermediate vallies . Each town is surrounded by a tract of cultivated land , the produce of which is found sufficient to supply the wants of the inhabitants ; the chief productions are cotton ...
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