The African Repository, Količine 16–17American Colonization Society, 1967 |
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... river Niger confirm all we have al- leged . The river is mentioned by geographers , more than two thousand years ago , as being in Africa , and of immense size ; but as no subsequent writers have given any account of it , it was by some ...
... river Niger confirm all we have al- leged . The river is mentioned by geographers , more than two thousand years ago , as being in Africa , and of immense size ; but as no subsequent writers have given any account of it , it was by some ...
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... river which was the subject of so much speculation , and the search after which had kept the reading world on the tiptoe of expectation for years . He sailed from England sometime in May , 1795 , and having landed at a town on the river ...
... river which was the subject of so much speculation , and the search after which had kept the reading world on the tiptoe of expectation for years . He sailed from England sometime in May , 1795 , and having landed at a town on the river ...
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... rivers ; in fact , as Professor DANIELL has shown , it is only generated in salt water . The obvious bearing of this upon the Niger Expedition is in the gratify- ing fact that twenty miles inside the river ( which is the limit of the ...
... rivers ; in fact , as Professor DANIELL has shown , it is only generated in salt water . The obvious bearing of this upon the Niger Expedition is in the gratify- ing fact that twenty miles inside the river ( which is the limit of the ...
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