Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Volym 2James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 sidor |
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... less miserable than those of the villages we had passed . They seemed shy and surly at first , but , up- on conversation , became placid enough . I bought some medals from them of no value , and my servants telling them I was a ...
... less miserable than those of the villages we had passed . They seemed shy and surly at first , but , up- on conversation , became placid enough . I bought some medals from them of no value , and my servants telling them I was a ...
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... less in size , less vigorous and active in body , than in other places . This , one would not imagine from the appearance these young wives make . They are little better 10 TRAVELS TO DISCOVER.
... less in size , less vigorous and active in body , than in other places . This , one would not imagine from the appearance these young wives make . They are little better 10 TRAVELS TO DISCOVER.
Sida 14
... less distinct shape , seem to be in- scriptions in the current hand of hieroglyphics , of which I shall speak at large afterwards . They are all finished with great care . The capitals are of one piece , and consist of four huge human ...
... less distinct shape , seem to be in- scriptions in the current hand of hieroglyphics , of which I shall speak at large afterwards . They are all finished with great care . The capitals are of one piece , and consist of four huge human ...
Sida 29
... less variety , than at Dendera . * It is chiefly in the Delta where the mud is said to have ac- cumulated . Probably the current at Thebes is too rapid to leave much on the shores near that city . E. The hieroglyphics are of four sorts ...
... less variety , than at Dendera . * It is chiefly in the Delta where the mud is said to have ac- cumulated . Probably the current at Thebes is too rapid to leave much on the shores near that city . E. The hieroglyphics are of four sorts ...
Sida 37
... less than six feet and a half . This instrument is of a much more advantageous form than the triangular Grecian harp . It has thir- teen strings , but wants the forepiece of the frame op- posite to the longest string . The back part is ...
... less than six feet and a half . This instrument is of a much more advantageous form than the triangular Grecian harp . It has thir- teen strings , but wants the forepiece of the frame op- posite to the longest string . The back part is ...
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