Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 1–2 |
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... regions almost unknown to Europeans - vast forests only tenanted by wild
beasts , and hot plains inhabited by negro races . Numerous half - savage tribes ,
mostly nomadic , of which the Adaiel , the Areyo , and Azobo Gallas , the Tal - tals
...
... regions almost unknown to Europeans - vast forests only tenanted by wild
beasts , and hot plains inhabited by negro races . Numerous half - savage tribes ,
mostly nomadic , of which the Adaiel , the Areyo , and Azobo Gallas , the Tal - tals
...
Side 5
Cotton , however , is wn in some of the western districts ; coffee , which grows
wild in the same districts , is in some places cultivated ; the vine , too , which
would flourish in most parts , is to a small extent cultivated , though the people
prefer to ...
Cotton , however , is wn in some of the western districts ; coffee , which grows
wild in the same districts , is in some places cultivated ; the vine , too , which
would flourish in most parts , is to a small extent cultivated , though the people
prefer to ...
Side 6
Among wild animals , the most dreaded is the hyena . Protected by superstition ,
it is aś bold as it is fierce : it hovers round encampments , sometimes even enters
houses , and , like the dogs at Constantinople , is the scavenger of the towns .
Among wild animals , the most dreaded is the hyena . Protected by superstition ,
it is aś bold as it is fierce : it hovers round encampments , sometimes even enters
houses , and , like the dogs at Constantinople , is the scavenger of the towns .
Side 1
Wilberforce prettily says of them that they are the smiles of God's goodness ; ' and
pages could be filled with tender poetic addresses to flowers , both wild and
cultured - for are they not beautiful and suggestive wherever they blossom ?
Wilberforce prettily says of them that they are the smiles of God's goodness ; ' and
pages could be filled with tender poetic addresses to flowers , both wild and
cultured - for are they not beautiful and suggestive wherever they blossom ?
Side 16
... some sentiment from these qualities and fancies , many will feel pleasure in
rearing a few of the prettier kinds of ferns which are obtainable , either by means
of seeds , or , what is preferable , from the spots where they are growing wild .
... some sentiment from these qualities and fancies , many will feel pleasure in
rearing a few of the prettier kinds of ferns which are obtainable , either by means
of seeds , or , what is preferable , from the spots where they are growing wild .
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