Inner Africa Laid Open, in an Attempt to Trace the Chief Lines of Communication Across that Continent South of the Equator: With the Routes to the Muropue and the Cazembe, Moenemoezi and Lake Nyassa; the Journeys of the Rev. Dr. Krapf and the Rev. J. Rebmann on the Eastern Coast; and the Discoveries of Messrs. Oswell and Livingstone in the Heart of the Continent |
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... connected with progressive discovery , is liable to continual change , it seems best to publish the Memoir without further delay , notwithstanding the disadvantage under which it must appear when separated from the work which determined ...
... connected with progressive discovery , is liable to continual change , it seems best to publish the Memoir without further delay , notwithstanding the disadvantage under which it must appear when separated from the work which determined ...
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... Connection with Kílwa , 58. The Mucaranga , 59 . — Why so called , 60. — The Mucomango , 61. — Position of Oha , 62 . -Early Accounts of Moenemoézi , 63. — Early Mention of the Lake , 65. Zambre from Zambeze , 66. - Lopez knew but one ...
... Connection with Kílwa , 58. The Mucaranga , 59 . — Why so called , 60. — The Mucomango , 61. — Position of Oha , 62 . -Early Accounts of Moenemoézi , 63. — Early Mention of the Lake , 65. Zambre from Zambeze , 66. - Lopez knew but one ...
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... connecting it with Lucenda , to which we shall turn presently . The visit of the Pombeiros , bearing fine presents , among which were a scarlet coat with gilt buttons , difficulty of the Bunda and cognate tongues , lies in the system of ...
... connecting it with Lucenda , to which we shall turn presently . The visit of the Pombeiros , bearing fine presents , among which were a scarlet coat with gilt buttons , difficulty of the Bunda and cognate tongues , lies in the system of ...
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... connected with the word " bárè , " which , in the Mucaranga language ( of Mono- motapa ) , signifies a mine . * When the natives of Lobale tell their visitors from Benguela , that " beyond them is the Luambege , which is supposed to ...
... connected with the word " bárè , " which , in the Mucaranga language ( of Mono- motapa ) , signifies a mine . * When the natives of Lobale tell their visitors from Benguela , that " beyond them is the Luambege , which is supposed to ...
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... connected with the Luapúla a little further down to the N. E. Being nearly surrounded by rivers and marshes , it enjoys security from sudden attack , but is extremely unhealthy , on which account its site has been changed more than once ...
... connected with the Luapúla a little further down to the N. E. Being nearly surrounded by rivers and marshes , it enjoys security from sudden attack , but is extremely unhealthy , on which account its site has been changed more than once ...
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