The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... Nile , and ex- ploration of the Nile Sources . By Samuel White Baker , M.A. , F.R.G.S. , Gold Medallist of the Royal Geographical Society , London , 1866 · VI . - 1 .. The Life of Bishop Wilson . By the Rev. John Keble . Parker , 1863 ...
... Nile , and ex- ploration of the Nile Sources . By Samuel White Baker , M.A. , F.R.G.S. , Gold Medallist of the Royal Geographical Society , London , 1866 · VI . - 1 .. The Life of Bishop Wilson . By the Rev. John Keble . Parker , 1863 ...
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... Nile , and ex- ploration of the Nile Sources . By Samuel White Baker , M.A. , F.R.G.S. , Gold Medallist of the Royal Geographical Society . London , 1866 . WE hail with pleasure the appearance of this record of He Mr. Baker's expedition ...
... Nile , and ex- ploration of the Nile Sources . By Samuel White Baker , M.A. , F.R.G.S. , Gold Medallist of the Royal Geographical Society . London , 1866 . WE hail with pleasure the appearance of this record of He Mr. Baker's expedition ...
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... Nile in Abyssinia . In investigating the phenomena connected with the Nile , he conclusively proved , that however remote the source of the river may be , the annual inundation , and consequently the fertility of Lower Egypt , are ...
... Nile in Abyssinia . In investigating the phenomena connected with the Nile , he conclusively proved , that however remote the source of the river may be , the annual inundation , and consequently the fertility of Lower Egypt , are ...
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... Nile from Khartoum . The country through which he passed he describes as a dismal wilderness of reeds , which exclude from the sight every object which can suggest even the idea of civilisation . There is absolutely nothing living to be ...
... Nile from Khartoum . The country through which he passed he describes as a dismal wilderness of reeds , which exclude from the sight every object which can suggest even the idea of civilisation . There is absolutely nothing living to be ...
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... Nile , if it did not ultimately prove to be its actual source . The difficulties of African travel consist less in the hostility of the native tribes than in the dishonesty , treachery , and cowardice of the porters and the armed escort ...
... Nile , if it did not ultimately prove to be its actual source . The difficulties of African travel consist less in the hostility of the native tribes than in the dishonesty , treachery , and cowardice of the porters and the armed escort ...
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